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Stamford ( / ˈstæmfərd /) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, 34 miles (55 kilometers) outside of New York City. It is the sixth- most populous city in New England. Stamford is also the largest city in the Western Connecticut Planning Region, and Connecticut's second-most populous city, behind Bridgeport.
Stamford was known as Rippowam by the Siwanoy Native American inhabitants to the region, and the very first European settlers to the area also referred to it that way. On July 1, 1640, Nathaniel Turner of the New Haven Colony signed an agreement to purchase the land comprising present-day Stamford, Darien, western New Canaan, and Pound Ridge and Bedford in present-day New York with Siwanoy ...
Channel 11: W11BJ - Hartford. Channel 12: W12BH - CPTV - Waterbury (launched in 1979, ceased <2009) Channel 17: W17CD - Stamford - Zenon Reynarowych, Licensee; George Kowal, Engineer. Channel 51: WNHX-LP - New Haven. Channel 59: W59AA: ( WVIT) West Haven (signed off due to the launch of what is now WCTX)
Waterbury. v. t. e. The 2021 Stamford mayoral election was held on November 2, 2021. Incumbent Democratic mayor David Martin sought re-election to a third term in office, but lost renomination to state representative Caroline Simmons. Simmons, who was also endorsed by the Independent Party, faced unaffiliated candidate Bobby Valentine.
Stamford Advocate. The Advocate is a seven-day daily newspaper based in Stamford, Connecticut. The paper is owned and operated by Hearst Communications, a multinational corporate media conglomerate with $4 billion in revenues. The Advocate circulates in Stamford and the nearby southwestern Connecticut towns of Darien and New Canaan.
Norwich Packet or, the Country Journal, 1785. Newspapers published in Norwich, Connecticut : Chelsea Courier, W., Nov. 30, 1796-May 24, 1798 [13] The Courier, W., May 31, 1798-Mar. 15, 1800 [13] The Oxford English Dictionary attests the first recorded use of the term "Hello" to The Courier in 1826.
Downtown Stamford, or Stamford Downtown, is the central business district of the city of Stamford, Connecticut, United States.It includes major retail establishments, a shopping mall, a university campus, the headquarters of major corporations and Fortune 500 companies, as well as other retail businesses, hotels, restaurants, offices, entertainment venues and high-rise apartment buildings.
Stamford Hospital. / 41.05500°N 73.55250°W / 41.05500; -73.55250. Stamford Hospital, residing on the Bennett Medical Center campus, is a 305-bed, not-for-profit hospital and the central facility for Stamford Health. The hospital is regional healthcare facility for Fairfield and Westchester counties, and is the only hospital in the ...