Around the Region: A Top-100 School Nod and $2.7 Million for a New Milford Bridge
A Danbury elementary school lands among the state's best, and millions in state grants are headed for New Milford roads and bridges Brookfield drivers use.
This Week at the Brookfield Library: Storytimes, a Mystery Book Group, and Reading with Mia
Seven programs on the library's own calendar this week — from baby storytimes to a mystery book group to 15-minute reading slots with a therapy dog.
No Early Voting on Nov. 2 — the One-Day Gap to Know About
Early voting runs through Sunday, Nov. 1 — then pauses for a day before Election Day. Don't show up to Room 133 on Monday expecting a ballot.
Ten Meetings, Eight Days: Your Guide to the Week at Town Hall
From the school board tonight to the sewer authority next Wednesday — ten public meetings in eight days, all open to residents.
School Board Meets Tonight — With a Vacant Seat Still to Fill
The Board of Education holds its regular meeting tonight at 7 — and the seven-member board is still one member short after its former chair resigned.
Bobcats Roundup: Boys Blank Immaculate 3-1; Football Hosts Bunnell Friday
A 3-1 boys soccer win over Immaculate, a 7-2 girls win over Kolbe-Cathedral, and a Friday-night football date with Bunnell — the midweek Bobcats update.
Breezy Wednesday, High Near 58 — Friday Night Drops to 31
A cooler, breezier day across Brookfield today, then the coldest night of the week arrives Friday — here's the day-by-day.
The Brookfield Brief — Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Tuesday brings sunshine and highs near 67, a girls soccer home game tonight, new waterline bill deadlines, and hot-chicken competition on Federal Road.
Brookfield's First Revaluation in Five Years Is Happening Right Now
The town is revaluing every property for the October 1, 2026 Grand List — the first revaluation since 2021. Here's what that means for your tax bill, and when you'll see it.
Waterline Assessment Bills Due November 2
Waterline assessment bills have been mailed, and the last day to pay is Monday, November 2 — with a few payment rules to know before you go.
This Week at the Brookfield Library: Storytime, Therapy Dogs, and Baby Hour
The library's calendar is packed with early-childhood programming this week — morning storytimes, evening reading slots with a therapy dog, and Friday's baby group.
Brookfield's Hot-Chicken Showdown: National Chain vs. CT Original
Two hot-chicken spots are now slinging spicy sandwiches within a mile and a half of each other on Federal Road — Dave's Hot Chicken at 128 Federal and BIRDCODE at 46 Federal.