Brookfield News

Twenty year old photographer Nicole Cudzilo, a Bethel artist, recentlyA entered a competition to have her work shown on the digital billboards in Times Square in New York City.

The towns of Brookfield and Sherman held Memorial Day parades Sunday afternoon under warm, sunny skies.

R. R. Donnelley plans to close its Danbury, Conn., facility in early August and 145 people will lose their jobs.

The Brookfield Museum and Historical Society will sponsor a multi-media presentation at 7:30 p.m. June 4 by author Tom Craughwell of Bethel, whose latest book is "The Greatest Brigade."' He also wrote "The Stealing of Lincoln's Body." His new book tells the story of the famed Irish Brigade, which served with Union forces and helped achieve a ... (more)

Readers let us know where they go to have fun in Brookfield, with classic hangout Brookfield Lanes bowling over the competition with 41 percent of votes in our poll.

A mother and son from Connecticut who were in town to appeal a ruling on a civil motor vehicle violation were both dragged out of the Dudley District Court in handcuffs.

Arthur J. Hachenberg, 93, of Brookfield and loving husband to Doris Hachenberg died Thursday, May 17.

Brookfield residents are once again trying to pull together a coalition to build a Kanine Kingdom , an off-leash dog park.

Today is Thursday, May 24, the 145th day of the year. Today's Headlines Urban Archeologist: Finding Pieces of an Old Idol Patch Back: Kids and Parents Under Pressure Today's Weather A Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Areas of fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

The Brookfield Town Clerk has certified 213 signatures Tuesday on a petition to call a town meeting to overturn the Board of Selectmen's adoption of a Salon Ordinance , which codified the Health Department's role in inspecting Brookfield beauty and body care business and collecting an annual licensing fee.

A A Ten Republican delegates from Brookfield, Bethel and Danbury endorsed Brookfield politician Harry Shaker , 6-4, to run as the GOP candidate for the state House of Representatives 107 th District Wednesday night, ousting sitting Rep.

Two years after St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church in Brookfield integrated its Catechism program with Sunday Mass , parents and students are pleased with the new method of religious education, though some are still struggling with the implementation.

Informed and active citizens make a better town.A At Town Hall, we are always working to make information easily accessible to residents.A Last month, we took a major step toward our goal by launching our redesigned website .

There are many myths about bats. These myths give bats a bad reputation that they don't deserve! Common myths include: bats are blind, all bats have rabies, bats attack people, bats fly into people's hair, bats are pests, vampire bats latch on and suck blood from people.

On a nice warm night, with school winding down and summer in the air, where do you and your family go for fun on Brookfield nights? From music to karting, bowling to bouncing, Brookfield has a number of fun spots that won't drain your wallet.

Brookfield was abuzz on Saturday, starting with the Garden Club's morning plant sale at the library .

Monica Talwar and Nikhil Wahi attend the Brookfield High School Senior Prom at the Ethan Allen Hotel in Danbury Friday, May 18, 2012.

Zeb Cordeiro, of Danbury, shops Hawleyville Wine & Liquor in Newtown on Thursday, May 17, 2012.

In a closely contended Readers' Choice this week, two local dance studios came out on top, with the Academy of Dance Arts edging out a victory in our poll and Dance Dimensions , the runner-up in voting, garnering the most five-star ratings in our business directory .

Newtown resident and certified physician assistant Page Waller, right, is pictured standing with fellow staffers at the Western Connecticut Medical Group primary care facility in Monroe.