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Ridgefield couple offers entries to New York Marathon for their charity

Kirk and Kennedy Reynolds To run in the New York Marathon is the dream of many distance runners. To do it, though, takes more than dedication to daily training. It takes an entry bib, and that is...

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MELT workshops start in January

  MELT Method Workshops with InterPlay Health are new to Ridgefield Continuing Education this session. MELT is a self-treatment program to help reduce pain, improve energized, and reduce the effects of...

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Serving Our Nation

This list includes Ridgefielders or former Ridgefielders serving in the United States military at home or abroad or as civilian contractors supporting the military. Families of deployed soldiers in the...

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Consultant summarizes Branchville progress

The consulting firm working on the $256,000 grant-funded study of Branchville has released a  report on its findings from the three-day charrette held in September that shows concerns such as a lack...

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Looking Back: Costly schools, expensive sewage

  William von Zehle Off to war A new plan for the playground expansion in Ballard Park was approved 25 years ago by the Parks and Recreation Commission which nonetheless refused to get a permit for it...

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Prospector celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King with screening of Selma

The Prospector Theater will be showing Selma, the chronicle of Martin Luther King’s campaign to secure equal voting rights, on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 9:30 a.m. The historical drama chronicles the...

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Mary D’Addario, 95

Mary (Hrabcsak) D’Addario, 95, of Ridgefield, wife of the late Dominic A. D’Addario, died on Sunday, Jan. 10, at Danbury Hospital.  Funeral arrangements were incomplete and will be announced by the...

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Michael J. Kearney, 81

Michael J. Kearney, 81, of Ridgefield, husband of Patricia (Shoreys) Kearney, died on Friday, Jan. 8, at Regional Hospice Center for Comfort Care and Healing, Danbury. The funeral arrangement were...

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What did you read?

The list makers have done their work, and the best books of 2015 have been announced by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Time magazine, Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, the editors at...

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Social networks topic of workshops

Using Social Networks is a two hour Ridgefield Continuing Education workshop that demystifies Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. This class will teach what the sites offer, how to set up accounts, how to...

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Resume workshop

  A resume assistance workshop offered by Ridgefield Continuing Education is a one on one session that focuses on how to analyze one’s background and job history to determine the resume format that...

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Former grocery store space draws more ideas than takers

The retail space at 21 Governor Street has been available for more than six years. The library was a temporary tenant several years ago — that’s when the word ‘Ridgefield’ on the front of the building...

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Schlumberger Citizens Committee Announces Second Survey

  The Schlumberger Citizens Committee has launched a second and final community survey to help determine the future of the 30-acre property purchased by the Town in December, 2011.   The Committee was...

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Summer camp has jobs

Are you or someone you know looking for a job this summer? Ridgefield Parks & Recreation is looking for fun, energetic, and responsible Camp Counselors. Applicants must be 16 years old or older and...

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Alzheimer’s caregivers support group to meet

The Ridgefield Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group will  conduct its monthly meeting at St. Stephen’s Church 351 Main Street South Hall Building on Thursday, Jan. 14, at 6:30 p.m. The featured...

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Jamie Ogle Shafer, 84, longtime active Ridgefielder

  Jamie Ogle Shafer Jamie Shafer, a longtime and active Ridgefielder, died on Jan. 9 at Danbury Hospital surrounded by family. She had been in declining health with COPD and pneumonia. She was 84. Born...

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Energize Connecticut announces eesmarts statewide student contest

Eversource and The United Illuminating Company, as partners of the Energize Connecticut initiative, are now accepting entries for the 12th annual eesmarts Student Contest. The contest encourages...

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Looking for summer job?

Are you or someone you know looking for a job this summer? Ridgefield Parks & Recreation is looking for fun, energetic, and responsible Camp Counselors. Applicants must be 16 years old or older and...

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Aging with Attitude

The Ridgefield Visiting Nurse Association (RVNA) is offering an educational presentation on Wednesday, Jan. 13, at 2 p.m., Aging with Attitude, a coping mechanism seminar at Ridgefield Crossings Senior...

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Taste Bailey’s at Taste of Ridgefield

Bailey’s Backyard, Bailey Avenue.   Among the featured food providers at Taste of Ridgefield on Sunday, Jan. 31, at the Lounsbury House is Bailey’s Backyard. Proprietor Sal Bagliavio was at the very...

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