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Aislinn Hyde and Michael Pudim plan fall wedding
Aislinn Hyde and Michael Pudim Sharon and Jeffrey Hyde of Ridgefield have announced the engagement of their daughter, Aislinn Hyde, to Michael Pudim, son of Barbara and Donald Pudim of Waterford. The...
View ArticleEleven roads still closed at 4 p.m.
A wind storm with gusts of 43 miles per hour tore through town overnight on Feb. 25, leaving a mess of branches in the roads and 11 roads blocked and nearly 900 Ridgefield power customers still out by...
View ArticleSchools closed Friday
With thousands of Ridgefield homes still without power and fallen trees still blocking roads, Ridgefield Public Schools will be closed tomorrow. The powerful storm that raced up the east coast...
View ArticleTheater Barn presents Educating Rita
The Ridgefield Theater Barn is at the midway point in a 50th anniversary season with productions of Calendar Girls, Glengarry Glen Ross, Wreck the Halls, and An Evening of One Acts 2016. It continues...
View ArticleParking discussion is Monday at library
A broad array of stakeholders and officials have been invited to a meeting to discuss the parking situation in town, as illuminated by responses to the Ridgefield Town Survey conducted by marketing...
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Dusty — a showstopper
Dusty If you hear that we have a male cat from New Jersey, hurry in fast. We’ve been getting cats from this overcrowded shelter for more than six years and there’s something about the male ones, as...
View ArticleTown accepting applications for heating assistance
The town’s director of social services, Tony Phillips, has announced that applications for state energy heating assistance are being taken at the town hall. The deadline for oil energy assistance is...
View ArticleRoads remain closed in storm’s aftermath
Ridgefield schools were closed for a second day Feb. 26 as work crews hurried to clear downed power lines and unblock roads following a windstorm that tore through the town and state early Feb. 25. As...
View ArticleKohl’s workers wait to learn their fate
Workers at Kohl’s department store on Danbury Road are waiting to hear word from corporate headquarters in Menomonee Falls, Wisc., on whether the Ridgefield store is one of 18 that will close as the...
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Miller: There’s a healthier way to keep your grass greener
Sponsored Content Miller’s Landscaping, just over the New Canaan line in Scott’s Corners, provides all sorts of lawn, gardening and landscaping in the New Canaan area. Mark Miller, who for the past 38...
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Three roads remain closed in storm’s aftermath
Workers on Jefferson Drive . Workers on Jefferson Drive. Ridgefield schools were closed for a second day Feb. 26 as work crews hurried to clear downed power lines and unblock roads following a...
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The DateBook is a guide to Ridgefield special events. Events may be submitted up to three years in advance. Email submissions, in DateBook format, to news@TheRidgefieldPress.com to reach us by Thursday...
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Dr. Joseph Moylan, psychology director
Joseph J. Moylan, Sr. in a 1998 photo from The Press when he was honored by the Old-Timers Association. Dr. Joseph James Moylan, Sr., born and raised in Ridgefield, died Feb. 7 at his home in Raleigh,...
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Music director Steichen to be celebrity bartender
Gerald L. Steichen The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra’s Gerald L. Steichen will be the celebrity bartender on Wednesday, March 2, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Gallo Ristorante on Grove Street. Gallo will share...
View ArticleSchimenti Construction creates Kohl’s showroom
Schimenti of Ridgefield recently completed construction of a new showroom in the garment district of New York City. The 4,000-square-foot showroom, at 1400 Broadway, acts as a backdrop to the latest...
View ArticleDr. Seuss’s birthday is reading and a film
You could not. Should not. Would not want to miss a birthday party quite like this. The Ridgefield Library is celebrating Dr. Seuss’s birthday on Saturday, March 5. Preschoolers age 3 to 5, together...
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School donation
St. Stephen’s Nursery School will make a Valentine’s Day donation of diapers to local food pantries. The school has an ongoing diaper ministry and has collected more than 1,700 diapers so far this...
View ArticleAct III for 152 Main
When Cass Gilbert died during a 1934 trip to England, the London Times wrote that his buildings proved him “the most remarkable architect of his generation in America.” Widow Julia Gilbert set about...
View ArticleStudent News
Joseph DeVivo Jr., son of Joe DeVivo of Saratoga, N.Y., and Trudy DeVivo of Ridgefield, has been named to the dean’s list at the College of the Holy Cross for the first semester of the 2015-16 academic...
View ArticleJoseph B. Fenton, 71
Joseph B. Fenton, 71, of Ridgefield, and Bonita Springs, Fla., husband of Bonnie (Donnelly) Fenton, died on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, N.Y. A Mass of Christian...
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