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In this week’s Ridgefield Press

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Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Ridgefield Press, out today in print and e-edition:

  • The selectmen want more control over the town’s spending.
  • Ridgefield Supply is planning a big expansion — incorporating the village’s antique train station.
  • Speaking of which, there used to be three trains a day running to that village station via what is now the rail trail.
  • Anita Donofrio, recipient of the Martin Luther King Community Service Award, explains her efforts to fight for gun control.
  • The Social Services Department is reaching out to provide heating assistance and free food.
  • Leslie Krichko, a former Olympian, is part of a group promoting Tucker West’s upcoming Olympic competition.
  • Martin Luther King Day ceremony drew a large crowd to its new venue, the Ridgefield Playhouse.
  • Lauren Bonistalli is about to make her third trip to Central America to help impoverished communities.
  • The blight law, Ancona’s, the RVNA, the rail trail, gun control, and national politics inspire letter-writers this week.
  • The RVNA’s Quality Living at Home program has been helping Ridgefielders age in place for five years.
  • Longtime Ridgefielder Dottie Franks got a surprise recently.
  • How to pick a preschool, a guide to the Common Core, and tablets for kids are among the features in today’s special Education section.
  • Tech Quest on Tuesday will tell you how the schools are using the latest technology.
  • JoyRide is opening the town’s first indoor cycling studio this weekend.
  • Scotland teacher Jennifer Nelson has received a statewide teaching honor.
  • Paul Baker, reflecting on his 95 years, tells why Willie Mays wants $500 from him.
  • Why was Bissell’s offering free sundaes 50 years ago?
  • The Ridgefield Press is on Facebook — become one of more than 1,680 friends and get news updates. Facebook.com/RidgefieldPress.
  • 8,113 people have signed up for Ridgefield Press news bulletins via Twitter. You can, too, by stopping by twitter.com/RidgefieldPress.

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