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Two years ago today, the Stamford Current launched with a bold idea and unique mission to deliver timely updates on topics that matter and thought-provoking commentary for people in every Stamford neighborhood on the platforms where they are.
January 1, 2026 at 8:07 PM
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce's annual breakfast conversation with members of the city's state legislative delegation will return on Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Additional information and tickets are available at stamfordchamber.com.
December 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Mayor Caroline Simmons took to the city's Instagram account yesterday to share a video introducing a new series, Mayor's Monthly Questions, where she will answer constituents' questions about Stamford, her administration's priorities, and more on the last Monday of each month.
December 23, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The city’s downtown will soon welcome residents and visitors alike for the return of a winter tradition that began in early 2024. The family-friendly gathering will offer many activities for attendees.

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December 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Local restaurants and businesses are getting in the holiday spirit once again with decorations to lighten up the downtown area for the 15th year. This time, more than two dozen retailers are taking part in the window displays.

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December 19, 2025 at 10:24 PM
The city's school district said that there will be a delayed start for students and staff on Monday because of winter conditions.
December 15, 2025 at 12:56 AM
The state’s top law enforcement officer is taking up a new position at the national level.
December 13, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Tens of thousands of state dollars are headed to a local nonprofit thanks to the city’s legislative delegation. Officials and community members gathered earlier this week to celebrate the announcement.

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December 6, 2025 at 2:38 AM
A holiday gathering is set for the city on Sunday, December 7, with an arrangement of seasonal attractions for residents and visitors to enjoy.
December 4, 2025 at 3:28 AM
The Stamford Chamber of Commerce is kicking off December with two events celebrating the holiday season at local restaurants. Each opportunity will offer attendees a chance to connect and network in a festive atmosphere.

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November 29, 2025 at 3:12 AM
From the entire Stamford Current team, we wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

What are you grateful for this year? Let us know in the comments.
November 27, 2025 at 3:15 PM
With the holiday season fast approaching, a major parade organized by the Stamford Downtown Special Services District and the City of Stamford is returning once again this Sunday, November 23.

From preparation and floats to logistics and performances, here’s what to know.

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November 22, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Just over a week since Democrats saw historic wins in elections across Connecticut and beyond, the state’s chief executive is all in on serving another four more years.
November 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Veterans Day is celebrated every November 11th, honoring all American veterans. The day commemorates the end of World War I, and recognizes the service and sacrifice of all U.S. military personnel across all wars.

Happy Veterans Day!
November 11, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Mirroring results statewide and all over the country, Democrats were victorious in Tuesday’s municipal elections.

From the mayor’s race to the contest for constable and everything in between, here’s what you need to know.

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November 9, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Op-Ed: Stamford Isn’t a One-Party City. It’s a One-Party Effort

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November 1, 2025 at 12:47 AM
A community organization is planning an evening to recognize the importance of engaging young residents through arts and music as part of their mission.
October 31, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Businesses in the city will have an opportunity to connect during a gathering being planned by the Stamford Chamber of Commerce.
October 24, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Some 6,000 people showed up on Saturday for the second "No Kings" protest held in Stamford, according to organizers with Indivisible Stamford.
October 18, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Local activists are preparing for a follow-up this weekend to a protest held in June that saw around 5,000 people peacefully assemble to advocate for democratic values and oppose authoritarian actions recently taken at the federal level.

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October 17, 2025 at 11:14 AM
The business improvement district for the city’s downtown neighborhood recently launched a new interactive tool for residents and visitors, and announced the return of two popular fall events.

Continue reading for the latest updates from Stamford Downtown.

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October 12, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Op-Ed: Stamford Needs Collaborative, Student-Centered School Board Members

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October 11, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Indivisible Stamford, a group in the city advocating for democratic values through grassroots activism, held the 90-minute gathering at Stamford Government Center in a packed room with questions covering immigration, housing, and other topical issues.
October 10, 2025 at 2:56 AM
A handful of community events are scheduled for this month, allowing interested residents a chance to hear from leading candidates ahead of the city elections.
October 5, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Christina Derevjanik, who appeared on Tuesday's episode of the popular game show, walked away with a staggering $1 million prize in the Bonus Round after having already accumulated $35,155 in cash as well as trips to Montana and Tokyo.
October 2, 2025 at 12:59 AM