Himes calls for impeachment inquiry
By Wilton Bulletin |
Jim Himes. — Facebook photo U.S. Rep. Jim Himes (D-4th) believes the time has come for the House of Representatives to begin an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump. He made the following statement today, June 24. “During my ...
Ridgefield fire crews sent to blaze at Days Inn on Route 7
The Days Inn by Wyndham located at 296 Ethan Allen Highway. Ridgefield and Redding fire crews responded to ...
Five lots, four new houses? Barry Avenue subdivision gets hearing Tuesday
The old farmhouse on the Montanari property at 99 Barry Avenue would be preserved on a two-acre lot, ...
Birthday Bags: East Ridge student donates balloons, plates, and cake mix
Devon Noonan, who graduated from East Ridge Middle School in June, stands with Social Services Director Tony Phillips ...
Rise Against Hunger: Ridgefield volunteers pack 15,120 meals in two hours
By The Ridgefield Press |
Almost 100 volunteers turned out to the Rise Against Hunger event at East Ridge Middle School in Ridgefield on June 8. The volunteers packed 15,120 meals in just two hours. The food-packaging event was organized by members of the Jesse Lee United Methodist Church youth ministry.
Ridgefield Rebels: Softball teams raises money for Brooke Blake
Ridgefield Rebels Girls softball team hosted a fundraiser for Brooke Blake at a tournament in Westborough, Mass. on Father's Day weekend. Brooke was diagnosed with a rare brain ...
Coloney named head coach of Ridgefield girls hoop team
Rob Coloney has been named the new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team. — Matthew Brown photo The new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball ...
Langis, relays impress at New Balance nationals
Ridgefield High students James Kane, Simon Jupp, Charlie King, Chip Coffin, and Amit Markos combined to run on two relay races in the Championship division at the New ...
Ridgefield ninth at girls golf state championship
Senior Alyssa Maiolo led the Ridgefield High girls golf team to a ninth-place finish at the state championship. — Scott Mullin photo The Ridgefield High girls golf team ...
Coloney named head coach of Ridgefield girls hoop team
By Tim Murphy |
Rob Coloney has been named the new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team. — Matthew Brown photo The new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team is someone well versed in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. Rob Coloney, who served as Wilton's head coach until leaving at the end of the 2017-18 ...
Letter: Sewer ‘one size fits all’ fee is absurd
To the Editor: The revamping of the town’s sewage treatment plant seems to be progressing as scheduled. And, ...
Giving Thanks: Make Music Day
Chris Conroy plays the piano for his daughter, Anna, outside of Kafo on Main Street during Make Music ...
Hair salon set to open on Bailey Avenue
By Peter Yankowski |
The village is getting another hair salon. Edgardo Escribano, a stylist who previously worked in town for 14 years, is planning to open a new salon, Pelo by ...
Ridgefield police arrest woman for heroin possession
By Peter Yankowski |
A 45-year-old West Lane woman was arrested for possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia on Danbury Road Sunday, June 16. Ridgefield police said the suspect was witnessed driving ...
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Ridgefield fire crews sent to blaze at Days Inn on Route 7
The Days Inn by Wyndham located at 296 Ethan Allen Highway. Ridgefield and Redding fire crews responded to a small fire in a room at the hotel on Thursday, June ...
Five lots, four new houses? Barry Avenue subdivision gets hearing Tuesday
The old farmhouse on the Montanari property at 99 Barry Avenue would be preserved on a two-acre lot, while four new houses are built on lots of one-acre each under ...
Birthday Bags: East Ridge student donates balloons, plates, and cake mix
Devon Noonan, who graduated from East Ridge Middle School in June, stands with Social Services Director Tony Phillips inside the food pantry at town hall. Before her graduation, Devon dropped ...
Coloney named head coach of Ridgefield girls hoop team
By Tim Murphy |
Rob Coloney has been named the new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team. — Matthew Brown photo The new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team is someone well versed in the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference. Rob Coloney, who served as Wilton's head coach until leaving ...
Ridgefield Rebels: Softball teams raises money for Brooke Blake
Ridgefield Rebels Girls softball team hosted a fundraiser for Brooke Blake at a tournament in Westborough, Mass. on Father's Day weekend. Brooke was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor, called diffuse intrinsic ...
Coloney named head coach of Ridgefield girls hoop team
Rob Coloney has been named the new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team. — Matthew Brown photo The new head coach of the Ridgefield girls basketball team is someone well ...
Langis, relays impress at New Balance nationals
Ridgefield High students James Kane, Simon Jupp, Charlie King, Chip Coffin, and Amit Markos combined to run on two relay races in the Championship division at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor meet. ...
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Big changes taking place at The Redding Country Club
The Redding Country Club is renowned as much for the friendly atmosphere as it is for its amenities. Former Executive Chef at Wolfgang Puck's famed Spago restaurant in Los Angeles, CA is now performing his culinary magic in Redding, CT. After lighting it up at top restaurants in Manhattan, Chicago, ...
Total Care of Connecticut celebrates 13th year of business in Ridgefield
Members of the Total Care of Connecticut property management firm that provide their clients peace of mind are, from left to right, Phil Whipple, carpenter; Fred Whipple, field engineer and general manager; and Mary Ann Spano, office manager. Not pictured is Reed Whipple, founder of the company and its president. ...
Giving Thanks: Make Music Day
Chris Conroy plays the piano for his daughter, Anna, outside of Kafo on Main Street during Make Music Day, June 21. — Steve Coulter photo To the Editor: As the sun finally ...
Letter: What about fracking?
To the Editor: In all the quibbling, official and non-official, about jurisdiction and protection of Ridgefield’s aquifers, an extremely relevant town ordinance has been virtually ignored. A town meeting several months ago ...
ROARings: Snookie seeks a home
There she was, having such fun, rolling over and batting at a little toy mouse. We were so happy to see a wonderful change in her during the previous 3 weeks. We ...
Ridgefield police arrest woman for heroin possession
A 45-year-old West Lane woman was arrested for possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia on Danbury Road Sunday, June 16. Ridgefield police said the suspect ...
Ridgefield Student News
Gillian Fennell, RHS class of 2015, graduated from Cornell University with honors with distinction. She also was presented with the Henry Ricciuti Award for Outstanding ...
Scotland asbestos removal to cost $98,400
Asbestos tile abatement at Scotland Elementary School will cost taxpayers $23,500 less than it was originally budgeted, according to the school board’s budget and finance ...
Ridgefield Historical Society presents Sundays at the Schoolhouse
The Ridgefield Historical Society presents Sundays at the Schoolhouse June 30, from 1 to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The series is free to the ...
Ridgefield police arrest woman for heroin possession
A 45-year-old West Lane woman was arrested for possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia on Danbury Road Sunday, June 16. Ridgefield police said the suspect ...
Ridgefield Student News
Gillian Fennell, RHS class of 2015, graduated from Cornell University with honors with distinction. She also was presented with the Henry Ricciuti Award for Outstanding ...
Scotland asbestos removal to cost $98,400
Asbestos tile abatement at Scotland Elementary School will cost taxpayers $23,500 less than it was originally budgeted, according to the school board’s budget and finance ...
Ridgefield Historical Society presents Sundays at the Schoolhouse
The Ridgefield Historical Society presents Sundays at the Schoolhouse June 30, from 1 to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The series is free to the ...
Kneads & Cravings: Berry good times
Fruit is great right? There’s nothing quite like noshing of fresh fruit during those scorching summer days (you know the ones where everyone retreats to ...
This Weekend: Music, plays and more
Make Music Day Fairfield Make Music Day Fairfield is on June 21 from 3-10 p.m at ...
Drive: Pacifica Hybrid Limited is ideal for family trips
The automaker formerly known as Chrysler Corp. got the jump on the rest of the industry ...
Kids Stuff: Family fun
SPECIAL EVENTS Milkshake, June 26, 7 p.m., Levitt Pavilion 40 Jesup Rd., Westport. Free. Info: levittpavilion.com. ...
Binge & Repeat: Meet the residents of Barbary Lane
Happy Pride, folks! In recognition of Pride month, I decided to binge Netflix’s reboot of “Tales ...
Sound of Music: Concerts and recitals
Bumper Jacksons Bumper Jacksons, June 20, 7 p.m., Ballard Park, 485 Main St., Ridgefield. Free. Info: ...
Richard Thompson brings raw sound to Ridgefield
After launching his career in 1967 as a recording artist as a member of the influential ...
Something New: Lessons and lectures
ART & ARCHITECTURE CT’s Historic Gardens Day, June 23, noon-4 p.m., The Osborne Homestead Museum, 500 Hawthorne Ave., Derby. Guided ...
Richard Thompson brings raw sound to Ridgefield
After launching his career in 1967 as a recording artist as a member of the influential ...
Drive: Pacifica Hybrid Limited is ideal for family trips
The automaker formerly known as Chrysler Corp. got the jump on the rest of the industry ...
Kids Stuff: Family fun
SPECIAL EVENTS Milkshake, June 26, 7 p.m., Levitt Pavilion 40 Jesup Rd., Westport. Free. Info: levittpavilion.com. ...
Something New: Lessons and lectures
ART & ARCHITECTURE CT’s Historic Gardens Day, June 23, noon-4 p.m., The Osborne Homestead Museum, 500 ...
Kneads & Cravings: Berry good times
Fruit is great right? There’s nothing quite like noshing of fresh fruit during those scorching summer days (you know the ones where everyone retreats to ...
Binge & Repeat: Meet the residents of Barbary Lane
Happy Pride, folks! In recognition of Pride month, I decided to binge Netflix’s reboot of “Tales ...
This Weekend: Music, plays and more
Make Music Day Fairfield Make Music Day Fairfield is on June 21 from 3-10 p.m at ...
Sound of Music: Concerts and recitals
Bumper Jacksons Bumper Jacksons, June 20, 7 p.m., Ballard Park, 485 Main St., Ridgefield. Free. Info: ...