Branchville to NYC? Commuter bus has ‘express’ vision
By Macklin K. Reid |
An early morning commuter bus from Branchville direct to New York City is a concept being studied by an entrepreneur who operates a driver service. “It takes cars off the road,” First Selectman Rudy Marconi said to the selectmen. “The people at that station have been begging for more express service in the morning.” Marconi had been approached concerning use ... read more
Selectmen to review door-to-door ban Tuesday night
Door-knocking salespeople would be outlawed under a proposed town ordinance revision on the agenda of the next selectmen’s meeting, Nov. 13 — a Tuesday, not a Wednesday as usual for the selectmen — starting at 6:30 in town hall. The selectmen will discuss setting up a public hearing and town meeting to consider adopting the revised ordinance — although its ... read more
Zoners to review Winter Club light pole permit at next hearing
By Peter Yankowski |
A new special permit application that would allow the proposed Ridgefield Winter Club to build light poles up to 40 feet high to illuminate its outdoor skating rink will receive review from the Planning and Zoning Commission during the club’s fifth public hearing Tuesday, Nov. 13, at East Ridge Middle School. During the fourth public hearing on Oct. 30, 32 ... read more
Ridgefield girls soccer plays Simsbury in state semis today
To reach the state championship game for the fourth straight year, the Ridgefield High girls soccer team needs ...
Second-half surge leads Ridgefield in win over Warde
James Isaacson (#14) and Ben Seward (#5) combine to stop a Warde player in Friday night's game. — ...
Ridgefield beats Darien, 1-0, advances to state semis
Carolyn Donovan (center, shown in a game earlier this season) and the Ridgefield High girls soccer team are ...
Ridgefield girls soccer advances to state quarterfinals
For the rest of the Class LL girls soccer field, it’s a worrisome possibility: The defending champs might ...
Ridgefield gets 3-2 state tourney win over Cross
Norah McNeece (left) and Joyce Li dive for a dig during Ridgefield's state tourney win Monday night. — ...
Ridgefield beats Simsbury, 3-0, advances to state finals
By The Ridgefield Press |
Claire Middlebrook (#4) celebrates one of her goals with teammates Megan Klosowski, Faith Arnold and Tasha Riek (left to right) during Ridgefield's 3-0 win over Simsbury. — Scott Mullin photo An opponent's scouting report on the Ridgefield High girls soccer team should make one thing clear: Don't foul the Tigers ...
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 ...
Letter: How about jerk instead of bully?
To the Editor: Well, I did wonder when people would get sick of hearing from ...
Letter: ‘Bully’ is wrong monniker for Hansen
To the Editor: This is a response to Ms. Harford’s letter published on Nov. 1. ...
Democratic View: Thank you
Tuesday was an historic election and Ridgefield Democrats have much for which we are thankful. ...
Ridgefield fire marshal’s office gives holiday safety tips (COLUMN)
With the winter months rapidly approaching, the Ridgefield Fire Marshal’s office and the Ridgefield Fire Department would like to remind everyone to be safe this ...
RHS begins theater year with Almost, Maine
The lighting crew of the RHS production of Almost, Maine stands with trees being readied for the show’s pine forest. Front row, left to right: ...
Obituary: Elmer R. Coombs, former Ridgefield resident
Elmer R. Coombs Elmer R. Coombs, loving husband and father, of Vero Beach, FL, formerly of 15 Lakeside Drive, Ridgefield, peacefully passed away in his ...
Rotary Club collects $500,000 in grocery donations
First Selectman Rudy Marconi and state Rep. John Frey gave the Rotary Club of Ridgefield a special recognition in front of Stop and Shop on ...
Conscious Cook: Naturally November
“But there is always a November space after the leaves have fallen when she felt it was almost indecent. To intrude on the woods … ...
Test Drive: 2019 Subaru Forester comes fully loaded with tech assists
Perhaps hoping the American driver isn't steeped in automotive history, Subaru has gone all in on ...
Movie Menu: American Sniper, The Color Purple, Bridge of Spies and more
Looking for a movie to watch this weekend? Check out these classics available on broadcast and ...
Curtain Call: The God Game or a political prayer for agnostics
Square One Theatre Company, Stratford: With politics and midterm elections in the spotlight, it’s not surprising ...
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