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Stratford Dog Park

(Posted July 30) Hi Everyone, We really need sponsors for our 5k Road Race. Again, this will make our break our efforts.

Please, if you know someone who owns a local business (doesnt have to be in Stratford), please direct them to http://bigboyracing.net/shop/stratford-beach-run-sponsorship/

We have Sponsorship options as low as $25. We are also looking for Volunteers. Thank You!

Festival Stratford

(July 28) Here we go, festivarians! Wednesday and Thursday we're kicking off performances at 6pm with Jazz on the Lawn, featuring Bill Franz and Jazz for the Spirit, filling our grounds with your favorite tunes from the American Song Book. Think the Gershwins, Cole Porter, Rodgers&Hammerstein…YES!

Sterling House Community Center

(July 31) Do you scrapbook? Join our monthly crops. Saturdays, 4 pm – midnight: July 14, Aug 11, Sept 15, Oct 27, Nov 17, Dec 8; Call Donna Kelly at 203-378-2606, Ext. 102 or email: dkelly@sterlinghousecc.org to reserve your seat. LIMITED SEATING, Fee: $25. http://sterlinghousecc.org/?page_id=515

(July 30) RUG HOOKING CLASS- Traditional New England craft; learn how to hook Rugs, functional or decorative, Tuesdays, 6 week class, Begins September 18th; 6:30-8:30 pm. Instructor: Benita W. Raleigh. Fee: $60.00* Materials purchased from the Instructor. http://sterlinghousecc.org/?page_id=515

Stratford Fire Department

(July 29) Remembering Stratford Fire Department , along with 239 other Union Firefighters that lost their lives serving the public in the past two years, at the 51st IAFF Convention in Philadelphia. (<-- caption to above photo)

(July 24) Please take a moment today to remember Lieutenant Steven J. Velasquez and Firefighter Michel Baik, of the Bridgeport Fire Department, who died while fighting a fire 2 years ago today.

Salerno's in Stratford

(July 28) Our restaurant was blessed to be born in a most fantastic musical period. So much diversity, so much MUSIC...and we all LOVE music! In Salerno's we feature songs from a melodic and romantic music period...Doo-Wop. Harmony. So, here's a music video clip of one of the originals still performing today. Kenny Vance. I hope it reminds you of Salerno's and the era we were born in. (video accessbile in photo gallery)

Stratford YMCA

(July 24) starts August 7th! We hope you can join us for this exciting experience. Stop by to register or give us a call - 375-5844.

Par Pool & Spa

(July 29) here's the truth about swimming pools, water & the drought that's plaguing a good part of the USA... http://www.parpools.com/Page/Help/Pool/Drought_pools.html

Sitting Duck Tavern

(July 27) Everyone is raising the roof for Lobster Fest! Going on now at Sitting Duck Tavern

Stratford Library

(July 30) Are you ready?? One Book, One Stratford kick off begins September 8th! Come now in and check out a copy of: "Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal."

McCoy's Pub

(July 30) Tonight is Service Industry Night from 9-1am 20% OFF your food and alcohol tab. Remember, the kitchen closes at 10pm. Civil service, and hospitality employees. Come join your host Malik for some FUN tonight! TOUCHTUNES JUKEBOX

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