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Cheryl Freeman retires
Cheryl Freeman, aerobics and weight training teacher, during a class at Founders Hall. After 18 years of teaching aerobics and weight training classes at the Ridgefield Recreation Center and Founders...
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Harriet – a cat’s eye view
Harriet Hello! Harriet here. You might have read about me a while back. I am the one year old torbie (that’s a mix of tabby and tortie), with sparkling eyes, and a mix of cream, orange, and black...
View ArticleHome bible study offering movie night
The MidDay Home Bible Study Group of Ridgefield will host a viewing of War Room on Sunday, Jan. 31, at 5:30 p.m. The movie, based on the power of prayer, is one of several offerings Ridgefield resident...
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Rec center parking, fireplace at Gallo are on zoning agenda
The town recreation center could get 20 more parking spaces. Plans to add 20 more parking spaces at the Recreation Center, and an application to add an outdoor fireplace at Gallo restaurant at the...
View ArticleServing 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...
View ArticleTrio of musical treasures
We at the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra are looking forward to sharing three musical treasures, three incredible concerts, with the Ridgefield community in winter and spring 2016. The RSO opens 2016 on...
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Dr. Rosenthal appears on pickleball show
Dr. Allan I. Rosenthal Dr. Allan I. Rosenthal, Ridgefield sports podiatrist, is appearing on the Pickleball Show, which can be accessed through Facebook, facebook.com/pickleballshow or twitter at...
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The free meal
Walsh’s Wonderings There’s no such thing as a free meal, but I forget this every time I book hotel rooms. There’s always an option for a complimentary breakfast or cocktail hour reception. Being my...
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Heavenly recycling, hellish negotiating
Lt. Robert Law A solution for how to deal with Connecticut’s new mandatory recycling law 25 years ago was offered by a Ridgefield resident, the Jan. 24, 1991, Press reported. The selectmen seemed...
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Ridgefielder awarded Best Of Houzz 2016
Beth Rosenfield Beth Rosenfield Design, LLC of Ridgefield, has won 2016 Best of Houzz for Design and Customer Service on Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The Best Of Houzz...
View ArticleBookmarks mark Ridgefield
The library is currently partnering with the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum on a project dubbed “Bookmarks Mark Ridgefield.” Community members of all ages are invited to be part of Aldrich artist Ruth...
View ArticleBoehringer Ingelheim launches podcast series
Podcasts keep growing in popularity because they’re great for storytelling and easy to consume in our on-the-go lifestyle. Boehringer Ingelheim has created a three-part podcast series, “Skills-based...
View ArticleRidgefield police seek comments
The Ridgefield Police Department is seeking comments from residents as part of its scheduled on-site assessment to achieve Tier III re-accreditation by verifying it continues to meet professional...
View ArticleService coordinator seeks help to aid seniors in snow removal
Kimberly Henderson, the resident services coordinator of Ballard Green and Prospect Ridge apartments, is looking to the community and reaching out to Social Services in Town Hall to assist the senior...
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One-way traffic on Route 35 Monday
The scene on Wednesday morning, Jan. 27, shortly after 9 a.m. The 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. closure of one lane on Route 35 continues Monday, after having resumed last Friday. Workers are installing a gas line...
View ArticleCT STEM Fair to increase award amount for local high school students
The Connecticut STEM Foundation, Inc. announces that this year’s CT STEM Fair will be awarding more than $10,000 in prizes and scholarships to deserving students. This amount is up from $4,000 in...
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Yankee legend to headline St. V’s SWIM Across the Sound sports gala
Legendary New York Yankee Bucky Dent St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound will host its annual Sports Gala and Auction benefitting Connecticut police, fire, and correction officers, EMS personnel,...
View ArticleSchools plan pre-K open house
The Ridgefield Public Schools pre-K program will hold several open house sessions for the parents of peer models at Barlow Mountain Elementary School in February and March. The program is designed for...
View ArticleMark Solomon, Scotland School principal
Word has been received of the death of Mark Solomon, Scotland School principal from 2004 to 2014. Solomon, who retired in 2014 after 45 years in education, died Monday at his home. In announcing...
View ArticleConnecticut Audubon Society bans drones in all its sanctuaries
The Connecticut Audubon Society announced that it has banned the use of drones at all 19 of its sanctuaries because of concerns that they are likely to disturb wildlife and cause an annoyance to...
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