Press Releases

Archived Press Releases

• 06/17/2020 - Stratford to Recognize Juneteenth at Town Hall Ceremony
• 06/16/2020 - Stratford Earns Repeat Excellent Fire Safety Rating
• 06/15/2020 - Town Fourth of July Fireworks Canceled
• 06/10/2020 - Town Mourns the Passing of Irene Cornish, Former Stratford Superintendent of Schools
• 06/01/2020 - Mayor Hoydick Declared June Pride Month in the Town of Stratford
• 05/29/2020 - Mayor's Statement on Death of George Floyd
• 05/23/2020 - Council Passes 3rd Consecutive Mill Rate Decrease in Budget
• 05/21/2020 - Town of Stratford Unveils Beach Plans in Advance of Memorial Day
• 05/11/2020 - VFW and Town of Stratford Cancel Memorial Day Events
• 04/30/2020 - Stratford Public Safety Parades Bring Smiles to the Streets
• 04/30/2020 - Mayor Hoydick Appoints Dawn Savo as Finance Director for the Town of Stratford
• 04/27/2020 - Stratford Economic Development Ready to Assist Local Businesses Facing COVID-19 Interruption
• 04/15/2020 - Stratford Town Council Passes Tax Deferment for Local Taxpayers Impacted by COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
• 04/10/2020 - Mayor Laura R. Hoydick's Statement on the Passing of Jay Wahlberg, Town's Finance Director
• 04/09/2020 - Stratford Police Issuing $100 Infractions for Those Failing to Observe Social Distancing Measures
• 03/26/2020 - Stratford's Coronavirus Total Now at Eleven
• 03/25/2020 - Three New COVID-19 Positive Patients Identified in Stratford
• 03/23/2020 - Mayor Orders Alternating Shifts for Town Offices
• 03/22/2020 - Two New COVID-19 Positive Patients Identified in Stratford
• 03/16/2020 - Mayor Directs Public Buildings Closed to the Public Effective March 17
• 03/13/2020 - Feeding Plan Launched in Consideration of Coronavirus School Closures
• 03/10/2020 - Stratford Monitors, Prepares for Coronavirus Outbreak
• 03/09/2020 - Hoydick Offers 3rd Consecutive Mill Rate Decrease in Budget Proposal
• 03/02/2020 - Stratford St. Patrick's Day Festivities Set for March 17th
• 01/28/2020 - Lampart Appointed as New Fire Department Chief
• 01/24/2020 - Statement from Mayor Hoydick on the Passing of Neil Sherman
• 01/24/2020 - Statement from Mayor Hoydick on the Passing of Ray O'Connell
• 01/17/2020 - Tax Payment Options for Stratford Taxpayers
• 01/14/2020 - Renovations Underway at Baldwin Center
• 01/07/2020 - Shakespeare Subcommittee to Hold First Meeting
• 12/12/2019 - **MEDIA ADVISORY** Route 110 Realignment Update
• 12/06/2019 - Revaluation Notices to Arrive Next Week
• 11/18/2019 - ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION PLAN AT STRATFORD ARMY ENGINE PLANT SITE NEXT STEP IN REDEVELOPMENT; Army Corps Public Hearing Set for Next Month
• 11/08/2019 - CT Tree Protective Association Donates White Oak to Stratford Celebrating 100th Anniversary of State Arborist Law
• 11/05/2019 - Amazon to Open Stratford Location
• 10/04/2019 - William Samuel Johnson Day, October 7th with additional activities on Saturday, October 5th.
• 10/01/2019 - Updates on Route 110 and West Broad Street Projects
• 09/13/2019 - Ribbon Cutting for new Cibus dos Latin Fusion Restaurant
• 09/05/2019 - State Work on I-95 Commences Next Week - Lane Closures Anticipated
• 08/28/2019 - Route 110 Realignment and West Broad Street Projects Update
• 08/20/2019 - Lofts at 335 Open House and Ribbon Cutting
• 08/14/2019 - Stratford Lowers Flood Insurance Premiums
• 08/02/2019 - Little Pub Restaurant Groundbreaking
• 07/19/2019 - DROP-OFF AND PICK-UP AREAS DESIGNATED FOR “BLUES ON THE BEACH” SAT. JULY 20th - P.A.L. TO SELL ICE AT EVENT
• 07/10/2019 - Free Curbside Textile Recycling Service Coming to Stratford
• 07/09/2019 - SIKORSKY, STRATFORD AND STATE HOLD GROUNDBREAKING FOR ROUTE 110
• 07/08/2019 - Students please join the Mayor's Reading Champion Summer Reading Challenge
• 07/05/2019 - Paradise Green Gazebo to be Dedicated to Charles "Bud" Underwood
• 07/02/2019 - West Broad Street Improvements to Begin
• 06/07/2019 - Town Enters License Agreement for Stratford Point Lighthouse Property
• 05/07/2019 - STRATFORD NAMES NEW TAX COLLECTOR AND TAX ASSESSOR
• 05/3/2019 - COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY APPROVES BUDGET WITH TAX DECREASE; Budget provides modest tax cut, decreases overtime
• 03/12/2019 - HOYDICK PROPOSES NO-TAX-INCREASE BUDGET
• 03/12/2019 - Mayor and Council Act to Increase Penalties for Litter
• 02/10/2019 - Stratford Now Taking Applications for Senior/Disabled Property Tax Relief Program
• 02/07/2019 - Revaluation Set to Begin in Stratford
• 01/28/2019 - Mayor Names Residents to Shakespeare Task Force
• 01/20/2019 - TOWN OF STRATFORD URGES RESIDENTS TO BE MINDFUL OF EXTREME COLD CONDITIONS
• 01/19/2019 - TOWN TO MOVE ON CREATION OF SHAKESPEARE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
• 01/15/2019 STATEMENT FROM MAYOR ON SHAKESPEARE THEATER FIRE
• 01/08/2019 Mayor Reacts to Statewide 9-1-1 Outage
• 01/04/2019 TOWN TO OFFER RECYCLING OF CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
• 11/08/2018 STRATFORD TO DEPLOY “BIGBELLY” SOLAR COMPACTING TRASH & RECYCLE CONTAINERS
• 09/02/2018 Town Makes Resources Available to Those Displaced by Success Ave. Fire; Relief Fund Established
• 07/03/2018 Stratford Town Fireworks Start Sundown July 3rd
• 06/27/2018 Town Seeks Volunteers for Stratford Ethics Commission
• 06/26/2018 Town Hall on Reduced Staff Thursday for Training; Assessor's and Registrar's offices to be closed
• 06/05/2018 Stratford Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
• 05/08/2018 Town and State Officials to hold Informational Forum on Opportunity Zones May 16th
• 05/04/2018 EPA to Discuss Ongoing Status of Raymark Superfund Site in Stratford
• 04/26/2018 Town Opens Grasso Center Pool to the Public
• 04/24/2018 Stratford Advances in Federal Opportunity Zone Bid
• 04/16/2018 Second installment of Motor Vehicle Tax bills due
• 04/12/2018 Reopening Ceremony for Grasso Center Pool Facility
• 04/11/2018 Stratford to Inspect Sewer System
• 03/22/2018 Mayor Hoydick Announces Date of Seventh Annual Veterans' Breakfast
• 03/13/2018 Hoydick Proposes Lean Town Budget With Tax Reduction
• 03/09/2018 Stratford St. Patrick's Day Festivities Set for March 16th
• 02/26/2018 Stratford Girl Scouts Visit Mayor Hoydick
• 02/13/2018 Hoydick Announces Office Hours Event
• 01/19/2018 EPA Slates Raymark Site for Accelerated Action
• 01/09/2018 Stratford Receives State Grant for Main Street, Barnum Ave. Improvements