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Bank’s leadership confident in future
Daniel L. Berta, left, Fairfield County Bank president, with Paul S. McNamara, chairman, and David A. Schneider, CEO. Fairfield County Bank executives reported confidence in the bank’s strategies and...
View ArticlePolice arrest two teens for burglary after one flees on skateboard
Two Ridgefield men were arrested Monday after police responded to a burglar alarm and one took off, leading to a brief search. Henry Gough, 18, of High Pastures Road and Thomas Redmond, 18, of Chestnut...
View ArticleGetting familiar with the iPad
iPad workshops are available through Ridgefield Continuing Education. These two-hour classes are meant to help participants become familiar with the iPad and the apps calendar, maps, folders, and some...
View ArticleRealtors sponsor food drive
The Ridgefield Board of Realtors will hold a food drive to benefit the Ridgefield and Redding Food Pantries. There will be tables at both entrances of Stop and Shop in Ridgefield on Thursday, Aug. 28,...
View ArticleBallroom, salsa, beginning to hustle
Ballroom, salsa and line dance classes start soon in Ridgefield Continuing Education. In Ballroom Dance and Hustle Beginner (six sessions; meets Monday, Sept. 29; Oct. 6, 20, 27; Nov. 3 and 10; 8:05 to...
View ArticleBest Main Street list includes Ridgefield
Parade magazine ranked Ridgefield’s Main Street among the top in the country in its Sunday, Aug. 17, edition. The ranking was based on how many votes each town got in an online contest. “With a classic...
View ArticleFall fashion for charity
It’s couture for a cause when The Ridgefield Playhouse turns into a design house on Thursday, Sept. 11, and local celebrity models strut their stuff for charity in fashion-forward clothing and...
View ArticleSpin class, reception support arts outreach
A DJ at JoyRide Cycling Studio will play songs by artists who have come to the Ridgefield Playhouse over the years, including the B52s and Cyndi Lauper, to benefit the non-profit venue’s Arts for...
View ArticleHimes comes to Ridgefield Thursday
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, whose district includes Ridgefield, will continue his 17 Towns in 17 Days Tour in Ridgefield from noon to 2 Thursday, Aug. 28. Mr. Himes will join First Selectman Rudy Marconi for...
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Joseph Pacific, 68, sports fan, teacher
Joseph Frederick Pacific Joseph F. Pacific, age 68, of Danbury, CT, passed away on August 26, 2014 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Mary Ellen (Carboni)...
View ArticleHenry Hines Sr., 58, worked as engineer
Henry “Clay” Hines Sr. of Bethel, who worked in Ridgefield for decades, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014 at his home. He was the husband of Ellen Perrine Hines, and they have lived in...
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35 million to travel during last summer fling this Labor Day, says AAA
Call it the last fling of summer: an estimated 34.7 million Americans plan to travel during the upcoming Labor Day holiday, the highest volume since 2008; and a 1.3% increase over last year’s holiday...
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In this week’s Ridgefield Press
Here are some of the stories and features in this week’s Ridgefield Press, out today in print and e-edition: A controversial Ridgebury cell tower appears to have the votes to gain approval from the...
View ArticleCell tower approval now appears likely
The 150-foot cell telephone tower proposed for a ridge overlooking Ledges Road appears to have the votes needed for approval by the Connecticut Siting Council. The proposal by Homeland Towers and its...
View Article‘Soup’ publisher talks Alzheimer’s
Amy Newmark, publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul book series, will be at the Ridgefield Library on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 7 p.m., to discuss Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living...
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Charity golf outing helps Ann’s Place
Jeffrey Updyke, senior vice president, branch manager of Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, left, with Dan Berta, president of Fairfield County Bank and Anthony Zeolla, acting president and CEO of...
View Article25 Tears Ago: Democrats seek candidate, old bells peal again, Nina’s...
One week shy of the Democratic caucus, town committee officials confirmed that they still did not have a candidate to run against Republican incumbent First Selectman Sue Manning, the July 13, 1989...
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Ridgefield Academy has new head of preschool, lower school
Ridgefield Academy’s new head of preschool and lower school, Alison O’Callaghan, with daughter Lily, with husband Brian and son Aidan. Ridgefield Academy welcomed Alison O’Callaghan as the new head of...
View ArticleYoga classes starting soon
New sessions of yoga classes start soon in Ridgefield Continuing Education. Yoga for Everybody with Ann Deiters starts Monday, Sept. 15, (eight sessions; $96; 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.). New for fall is Yoga...
View ArticleFamily health and fitness
The Ridgefield Playhouse is getting everyone up and moving when it celebrates Family Health & Fitness Day USA with fun events the whole family can enjoy and benefit from on Saturday, Sept. 27, from...
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