Otters Sadie and Ron Win Second Term as Farm President
Children's crayon ballots reelected the river otters, who will serve another one-year term at Stamford Museum & Nature Center's annual Election on the Farm.
Stamford Lifestyle News
Coverage of lifestyle in Stamford focuses on culture, family, home, hobbies and the everyday choices that shape daily life. This page tracks how these factors define the experiences of people living across the city.
Food and Drink
Live Poll
Do you think tax breaks would bring better grocery stores to your neighborhood?
Stamford Revises Grocery Tax Incentive Citywide
A revised ordinance would offer a 10% tax abatement over seven years to grocery stores citywide after the original district-based plan lacked legal footing.
Education
University of Connecticut Fires Professor Salazar-Rey
The institution terminated the faculty member following an investigation into inappropriate communications with a student.
Real Estate
Live Poll
Do you support the conversion of historic local buildings into modern residential and commercial spaces?
Stamford Opens Pre-Leasing for Historic Valeur Lofts
The 41-unit apartment complex at 400 Main Street includes ground-floor retail space and restored 1920s architecture.
Home
Live Poll
Do elaborate home holiday displays add value to your community?
Stamford Resident Transforms Home for Halloween
Karen Cingari continues a long-standing holiday tradition at her home on Sanford Lane.
Relationships
UConn Stamford Professor Placed on Leave
The University of Connecticut removed a history professor from duty following sexual harassment allegations.
More in Lifestyle
This section follows cultural trends, shifts in family routines, home and real estate habits, and common hobbies. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities around it. Trends in Stamford are often shaped by the balance between residential expansion and the city's commercial landscape. These habits frequently fluctuate in response to economic cycles and regional changes.