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Schools

Bobcats Soccer Saturday: Both Teams Face Holy Cross

Brookfield High School's soccer teams both take on Holy Cross High School of Waterbury on Saturday — the boys on the road at 11 a.m., the girls at home at noon.

Schools

School Board Seat: Applications Closed, Interviews Next

The Brookfield Board of Education's application window for its vacant seat closed October 16, and the board now moves to interviews for a term running through December 2027.

Town Government

Your New Property Assessment Arrives in November — Here's What to Know

Brookfield's town-wide revaluation wraps up this fall, with new assessment notices headed to mailboxes in November and a chance to question your number before it becomes final.

News

Lamont and Fazio Clash Over ICE, Taxes, and Energy Costs in First Debate

In their first televised debate Thursday, Governor Ned Lamont and challenger Ryan Fazio sparred over immigration enforcement, a proposed gas-tax holiday, and Connecticut's high energy costs.

News

Early Voting by the Numbers: 172,354 Connecticut Ballots Cast Through Thursday

More than 172,000 Connecticut voters have now cast ballots in the November 3 general election, with early in-person voting accounting for nearly 142,000 of them.

News

Frosty Mornings, Sunny Days: A Mild Weekend Ahead

Frosty mornings give way to sunny, mild afternoons across Brookfield this weekend, with highs climbing into the mid-60s by Monday.

News

Brookfield Voter Guide, Part 3: Who's running

The candidates for all nine offices on Brookfield's November 3 ballot — from governor to judge of probate — and what to know about each of them.

News

The Daily Brief: Friday, October 23, 2026

Frosty nights, a Friday-night football game, early-voting numbers, and $15 million more in federal storm aid — your five-minute catch-up on Brookfield.

News

Stew Leonard's Lawsuit: Judge Says Sue the Companies, Not the People

A Connecticut judge ruled the CEO and staff can't be personally sued in the wrongful-death case over dancer Orla Baxendale's fatal cookie reaction — but the case against Stew Leonard's Danbury and the supplier goes forward.

Events

Brookfield Theatre: Auditions, Previews, and a Holiday Concert on Sale

The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts is casting "The Drowsy Chaperone," previewing "Amélie," and booking the season ahead.

News

Feds Add $15M More Toward August 2024 Storm Repairs

Federal emergency funds for western Connecticut's 2024 flood damage now total $43 million of an estimated $51 million in road and bridge repair costs.

News

Soccer Sweeps, Then Football's Friday Night

Both Brookfield High School soccer teams won big, volleyball split two, and football hosts Bunnell tonight at 7.