Andreas Yilma

Stratford residents visit information stations during a June 29 open house at Stratford High School on the redevelopment of the former Stratford Army Engine Plant.

Arcade has several types of industrial manufacturing equipment that can support in-house production of combat-ready drone airframe components.

Community discussions of plans for the waterfront site will continue throughout the summer with a series of neighborhood meetings.

BRIDGEPORT — Years after Bridgeport played a critical role in the country's defense industry , a proposed drone factory in the East End will involve the city in 21st century warfare.

Fairfield installed the state's first river-spanning litter boom at the Rooster River in May. Andreas Yilma / Hearst Connecticut Media

During the first cleanup, crews removed sports balls, plastic bottles and bags, toys, aluminum cans and nip bottles.

During the first cleanup, crews removed sports balls, plastic bottles and bags, toys, aluminum cans and nip bottles.

Closely watched housing development projects in Westport, Fairfield, Bridgeport and Hamden are among the major developments in the news this week.

Aquarion Water's headquarters on Main Street in Bridgeport photographed on March 31, 2026. The utility is appealing its property tax assessment in Fairfield.

Bridgeport resident Joan Miller's plan to operate a small educational urban farm at her home on Deforest Avenue to introduce farming to children has been approved.