Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Ridgefield Press, out today in print and e-edition:
- The Miss Teen winner has come a long way.
- A Russian Dance Troupe that’s been staying in Ridgefield will perform.
- Ridgefield’s Gone Country with a festival that includes a barbecue contest.
- Two rollover crashes last week kept emergency responders busy.
- The new library is high tech, automated, and ready for patrons.
- The Annual Town Meeting will offer a forum in anticipation of the upcoming budget referendum, but some items will be decided by the meeting.
- Opinion topics include education, bikes, the treasurer race, the NRA, standardized testing and the Press’s populist grandstanding.
- About town: Ridgefield’s ‘island.’
- A principal will be honored with a playground dedication.
- A new gift certificate works at many Ridgefield businesses.
- The crowd that weighed in on the sale of land to Toll Brothers had mixed reviews on the plan for high-end condos.
- A Ridgefield man, the new head of Wooster School in Danbury, has switched from public to private education and he feels the move will give him more freedom as an educator.
- The Rotary Club has been supporting Little League in Ridgefield for six decades.
- A rabies clinic for pets is coming up.
- GreenSpot suggests ditching gasoline landscaping equipment this summer.
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