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Twas Night before Christmas at Keeler

A reading of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, Clement Moore’s famous poem, will take place at the Keeler Tavern Museum’s Garden House on Thursday, Dec. 17, from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Each child will...

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St. Stephen’s Blue Christmas service

Planning the Blue Christmas service, from left, front row: Lauren Van Meter, the Rev. Whitney Altopp, Marshall Figgatt, and Lori Seibert; second row: Ted Seibert, Lori Marks and Marian Sloan. St....

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Kipling — a literary kitty

     Kipling, five months old, needs a home. Welcome to the magical world of kittens. We currently have an overflow of 5-month-old felines, with varied colorings and adorable and sweet personalities....

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More than 313,000 Connecticut households can’t afford energy

Despite a decline in the state’s annual home energy affordability gap there still are more than 313,000 Connecticut households that can’t afford their energy bills, according to the Home Energy...

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Connecticut Sports Talk, Dec. 16

Dave Stewart stops by and joins Rob Adams to co-host the Wednesday show. Football is the main topic of conversation, as Dave and Rob discuss the FCIAC 10 game schedule, and the elimination of the...

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Nancy Bedini, 79

Annunciata “Nancy” Bedini, 79, of New Milford, formerly of Ridgefield, died on Wednesday, Dec. 9, at Village Crest Health Care Center, New Milford. She was born in Ridgefield on April 13, 1936, a...

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Catoonah house can’t be saved

The “haunted house” at 28 Catoonah Street is beyond saving, First Selectman Rudy Marconi said Monday. That’s the judgment of Virgil Rollins, the preservation contractor who had disassembled the 1700s...

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The musical Chris Pike

Chris Pike in his happy place — behind a drum set. Everything musical dominates the life of Chris Pike, musician and owner of the Ridgefield Music Store for the past 25 years. “Drumming is my passion...

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The passionate Pegler

Pegler at his axe. I read that that a famous conservative columnist once called Ridgefield home. Who was he? Westbrook Pegler, a caustic columnist who won a Pulitzer Prize for exposing labor union...

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Dufour receives first ‘Milli’ award

Christina Dufour Christina Dufour of Ridgefield, founder and president of the Carnelian Connection, was honored by Westfair Communications as a recipient of the first annual Milli Award. Dufour was...

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Festive Home is in its final days

Festive Home is in its final days. — Mary Harold photo Festive Home 2015 at the Ridgefield Guild of Artists is in its final days. The holiday emporium is open every day now through Wednesday, Dec. 23,...

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Schools cancel China, Germany trips

RHS students pose for a photo before an earlier trip to Germany. Terrorism concerns have led to the cancellation of German and Chinese exchange trips planned for Ridgefield High School world language...

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Photoshoot at Starbuck Equestrian

Claudio arranges a pose with model Wendy Dubbeld at Starbuck Equestrian. Ridgefield’s Starbuck Equestrian was the backdrop for a Ralph Lauren photo shoot in November. Claudio, the fashion...

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Live music at diner

Kevin McCarthy Ridgefield singer/songwriters Kevin McCarthy and Chris Belden, plus special guests, will perform live at the Wooster Hollow Diner on Saturday, Dec. 19, starting at 7 p.m. This is the...

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Learning Photoshop basics and beyond

  Introduction to Photoshop Elements is a Ridgefield Continuing Education class for people with good computer skills. Learn to use the basic tools and techniques that will fix the most common problems...

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St. Stephen’s presents Carols by Candlelight

Scott Toperzer, minister of music at St. Stephen’s. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church will present Carols by Candlelight on Saturday, Dec. 19, at 7 p.m. in the church’s sanctuary. The concert is...

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Town talks about making alley pedestrian-only

Big Shop Lane, the alley on the left, is a one-way road that leads to lower Bailey Avenue via the municipal parking lot. The alleyway off Main Street — actually part of Big Shop Lane, an old road — is...

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Record 100 million will travel during the 12 days of Christmas

For the first time on record, an estimated 100.5 million Americans — nearly 1 in 3 people — will travel more than 50 miles over the 12 days of the upcoming Christmas holiday. The record number...

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Looking to downsize? Look no further than Laurel Ridge

Sponsored content “It’s a peaceful as my home was in the middle of the woods. It feels like a house. It does not feel like a condo or a town home… New Canaan is six minutes down the road.” Finally,...

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Lounsbury House is decked out

Lounsbury House in its holiday trim. If you have not yet planned your holiday party, there is still time to do so! Lounsbury House is truly stunning decked out in its holiday finery. We are happy to...

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