Here’s a look at what’s in this week’s Ridgefield Press:
- Ridgefield readies for a holiday weekend. On Friday, volunteers are needed to put flags on veterans’ graves. On Monday, a parade and ceremony will honor the service and sacrifice of those who have served our nation.
- A student is on a mission to get folks to clean up after their dogs.
- Assisted living facilities put demand on the town’s emergency medical services.
- Officials say open space violations are on the rise.
- Scrabble players who practice at Ridgefield Library won a national tournament and will be on Jimmy Kimmel’s television show Friday. Other competitors from town placed and did well in the tough contest.
- In sports: Ridgefield boys and girls lacrosse teams are headed to playoffs.
- Condos, houses and commercial properties changed hands, including one that went for nearly $2 million.
- Students are fighting hunger.
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- The Woodcock Nature Center is honoring a pair of restaurateurs and longtime supporters.
- The CHIRP concert series begins next week and donations are down, threatening the future of the free summertime events that draw big acts and even bigger crowds.
- The first RHS grad to attend West Point graduates this weekend, along with a distinguished cadet from Ridgefield.
- A horse show in Ridgefield marks 40 years.
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