Ridgefielder lobbies against violence
Local Jewish American leaders from across the nation — including Gerry Sherman of Ridgefield — will travel to Washington to lobby members of the United States Congress to do all they can to end...
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Jepsen: CL&P rate hike must be scrutinized
George Jepsen Attorney General George Jepsen released the following statement Friday on Connecticut Light & Power’s notice of intent to file an application for a rate increase with the state...
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Tax Foundation: Freedom Day has arrived
Today, New Jersey and Connecticut are the last two states to reach Tax Freedom Day, the date on which residents in each state have earned enough collective income to pay off their total federal, state,...
View ArticleThis weekend in Ridgefield
There’s a lot of entertainment in the works this weekend. The library’s grand re-opening is all weekend long, starting with a book brigade. An open mic cabaert is in planned Friday. The Ridgefield...
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Monaco takes reins at William Pitt office
Joe Monaco William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty recently announced that Joe Monaco has joined the company as the new manager of its Ridgefield brokerage. Mr. Monaco is licensed in Connecticut,...
View ArticleCartoonist Chast talks graphic memoir
Books on the Common and Ridgefield Library will host award-winning cartoonist and illustrator Roz Chast to discuss her graphic memoir Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? The program will take...
View ArticleAircraft improvements earn science students third place
Improvements to a World War II fighter plane design earned Ridgefield students third place at the Sikorsky Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Challenge. It was the first year Ridgefield...
View ArticleJoseph Troy, 79, Ridgefield resident
Joseph Daniel Troy, 79, of Ridgefield, husband of Agnes (Monti) Troy died on Friday, May 9, at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, N.Y. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, May...
View ArticleCar wash for Padre Pio
St. Padre Pio Academy will host car washes on Saturdays, May 10 and 17, from 10 to 2 in the Party Depot parking lot, 98 Danbury Road. For a donation, students will wash and dry cars using...
View ArticlePaul M. Leary, Jr., 83, Ridgefield resident
Paul M. Leary, Jr., 83, of Ridgefield died on Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center. He was husband of the late Carol (Costello) Leary, father of Chris (Jennifer) Leary of Greenwich...
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BBB Warns Consumers about Pervasive Income Tax Fraud
Despite the passing of the 2013 income tax return filing deadline, Better Business Bureau is warning consumers to keep their guard up. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a strong warning on...
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Juice and Dysfunctional 4 take BandJam honors
Pictured in Juice are, left to right, Cole Butchen of Ridgefield, Zack Morgan of Redding, Evan Bloch of Ridgefield, Nathan Sobel of Redding, Max Day of Ridgefield, and Ali Sicinski of Ridgefield....
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Garden clubs’ plant sale continues
The Caudatowa Garden Club is 80 years old this year, and the Ridgefield Garden Club hit the big 100. —Ann Dunnington photo Beautiful, bountiful blooms, heirloom vegetable and flowering plants,...
View ArticleChorale sings Broadway Saturday
The Ridgefield Chorale proudly presents its annual Spring Concert this coming Saturday, May 10, at 7 p.m. in the Anne S. Richardson Auditorium at Ridgefield High School. The theme of the concert is...
View ArticleGiegler supports measure banning unsolicited texts
State Representative Jan Giegler, whose district includes part of northern Ridgefield, joined her House colleagues and voted to strengthen financial penalties against telephone solicitors who violate...
View ArticleiPhone classes: basics and beyond
iPhone I and II workshops are available through Ridgefield Continuing Education. iPhone I (May 13, 10 to noon) is a slow-paced, two-hour class that will help students acquire a basic understanding of...
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Jim Himes makes two stops in Ridgefield Monday
Jim Himes U.S. Rep Jim Himes will be in Ridgefield Monday, May 12 — first at Boehringer Ingelheim, then at Barlow Mountain school. Mr. Himes will hold a town hall-style meeting with employees of the...
View ArticleParade organizers getting nervous, as deadline looms
The Memorial Day parade will likely be the big and brassy yet lovably local event it usually is, filled not only with bands and fire trucks but also with Scouts and sports teams, school groups and...
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Photo: Real keyboards
Computer keyboards donated by members of the First Congregational Church Ridgefield were delivered to The Enduputo Primary School in Tanzania. This school serves 321 Maasai children who do not...
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Ridgefielder McMahon in Square One comedy
Ridgefield resident Alice McMahon will perform in Square One’s production of the comedy Olive and the Bitter Herbs. A Ridgefield resident will perform in a comedy in Stratford, opening Friday, May 16....
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