Ridgefield man dies in Long Island plane crash
By The Ridgefield Press |
Ridgefield resident Richard Terbrusch has been identified as one of three victims involved in a fatal plane crash that happened three miles from Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, N.Y. Saturday, Oct. 13. The plane’s pilot was Waterbury resident Munidat “Raj” Persaud, authorities said. Persaud, 41, was also the plane’s owner. The plane, a piper twin turbo prop airplane, had stopped at Danbury Municipal Airport ... read more
$48-million sewer plant renovation will be discussed Oct. 17
With a $48-million sewer plant renovation on the November ballot, the town is planning its second public information meeting this fall on project. Plans for the sewer plant project will be discussed Wednesday, Oct. 17, starting at 7 p.m. in town hall’s large lower level conference room. The Water Pollution Control Authority (WPCA) will conduct the meeting. “WPCA members will ... read more
$500,000 Chef’s Warehouse lease approved by selectmen
By Macklin K. Reid |
A lease bringing the town roughly $500,000 a year and giving Chef’s Warehouse use of the Venus Municipal Building’s entire second floor — excluding the wing with the Town Hall Annex — has been approved by the Board of Selectmen. The lease runs for five years through fall 2023, with rents rising from $495,652 for the first year to $526,265 ... read more
Field hockey: Ridgefield closing in on FCIAC berth
Sophia Carnicelli (right, shown in a game earlier this season) and the Ridgefield High field hockey team are ...
Boys soccer: Yulo’s goal lifts Ridgefield to 2-1 victory
Ben Riek (left) and the Ridgefield High boys soccer team defeated St. Joseph, 2-1, on Friday night. — ...
Cross country: Ridgefield girls sweep regular-season finale
A one-two finish from Gabriella Viggiano and Tess Pisanelli helped the Ridgefield High girls cross country team sweep ...
Goalies shine as Ridgefield, Staples play to 0-0 tie
Defender Amelia Hynes (right) closely marks a Staples player during Tuesday's 0-0 tie. — Scott Mullin photo Who ...
Irving scores twice in Ridgefield win over McMahon
In the end, the end result was what mattered. With junior Cate Irving scoring two goals, the Ridgefield ...
Girls soccer: St. Joseph edges Ridgefield
By The Ridgefield Press |
Caitlin Slaminko dribbles past a St. Joseph player during Monday's game in Trumbull. — Andy Hutchison photo In a showdown between reigning state champions, the St. Joseph girls soccer team earned regular-season bragging rights with a 2-1 victory over Ridgefield on Monday afternoon in Trumbull. The Cadets remained unbeaten with ...
FunkRaiser festival returns Oct. 12
FunkRaiser is the largest and most interactive fundraiser for the Ridgefield High Music Department. Sponsored ...
EZ Junk Removal provides solutions for home, business owners
Ezra Zimmerman’s EZ Junk Removal continues to expand in the area. Sponsored Content: Not sure ...
Massage: A proven treatment for anxiety
Sponsored Content: Most people seek out massage therapy when they’ve injured their back or pulled ...
Democratic View: Connecticut’s women deserve a strong advocate
Unsurprisingly, I am a supporter of women, children and families. What may surprise you is ...
Letter: Praise for juried show at Guild of Artists
To the Editor: Denise Bibro of Denise Bibro Fine Art in the Chelsea district of ...
Letter: It’s not just local
To the Editor: John Frey’s letter to the editor regarding the Kavanaugh allegations was compelling ...
850 Eversource customers without power in Ridgefield Wednesday night
Editor's note: The cause of last night's power outage was a tree limb that knocked down a line at the corner of Danbury Road and Grove ...
This week: Zero Waste Connecticut schools coalition first joint meeting in Wilton
The first Zero Waste schools coalition meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 17, from 7 to 9 p.m. in Wilton for those interested in ...
Obituary: Dr. Joseph Robert Gordon, 63, of Ridgefield
Dr. Joseph Robert Gordon Dr. Joseph Robert Gordon passed away on Tuesday night, October 9, 2018, at his home in Ridgefield with his family around ...
Fall In Love With Ridgefield: Pumpkins painting, popcorn tasting to spark village
This year's Fall in Love With Ridgefield poster was created by Emma Armstrong who attends the Ridgefield Boys and Girls Club. The poster highlights many ...
Conscious Cook: Apples, apples everywhere
“Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.” — Robert H. Schuller The ...
Test Drive: Great to see 2018 Buick Regal TourX sport-wagon
We've been fans of sport wagons since the 1990s, when we owned a 1987 Volvo 740 ...
Movie Menu: American Sniper, The Departed, Walk the Line and more
Movies can take us to times and places we may only imagine. And they can make ...
Curtain Call: The Laramie Project is a beautiful tribute
Community Theatre at Woodbury (CTAW) couldn’t have planned the opening of The Laramie Project at a ...
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