Free Christmas Tree Disposal Available For Ridgefield Residents

The Town of Ridgefield is offering residents free disposal of their Christmas trees.

Keeler Tavern In Ridgefield To Host Alice Paul Day Celebration

The League of Women Voters​ and the Keeler Tavern Museum will begin 2025 celebrating the 140th birthday of Ridgefield suffragette Alice Paul

Don't Fall For It: Ridgefield Warns Of 'Property Assessment Scam'

The Town of Ridgefield is warning residents of a property assessment scam that could leave them $123 lighter

Ridgefield Welcomes The Supermodels Next Door

There goes the neighborhood: Nara and Lucky Blue Smith​ have moved into Ridgefield.

Ridgefield Station Residents Learn Wellness Strategies

The Wellness team at Ridgefield Station began a new monthly education and information program in November.

Ridgefield Grad Overcomes Dyslexia, Excels At University

Ellie Scholl, RHS '24, is studying nursing at Elon University on a scholarship. Somehow along the way, she found the time to become an EMT.

Community Clothing Sale Set For Jesse Lee Church In Ridgefield

The Community Clothing Sale is from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 18, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 19 in Jesse Lee Church’s Carriage House.

Ridgefield Community Rallies Around Mom Stricken With Stage 4 Cancer

Lisa Barrett is the single parent of a senior in Ridgefield High School who can no longer work, according to her GoFundMe page.

Ridgefield Community Emergency Response Team Looking For New Recruits

CERT is a volunteer organization that serves the town in times of disaster, community emergencies and town-wide events.

Ridgefield's 12th Annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off Festival Is Sept. 22

The annual one-day competition attracts thousands of gourd gawkers, and the massive pumpkins can weigh close to a ton.

9-11 Memorial Ceremony Set For Wednesday In Ridgefield

The Town of Ridgefield will hold its annual 9-11 Memorial Ceremony on Wednesday at the Steel Beam Monument ​at 195 Danbury Road.

Get Stuffed: Ridgefield Chamber Kicks Off Annual Scarecrow Contest

The Chamber is encouraging families, schools, organizations and businesses to get in on the fun by building scarecrows for Downtown.

Ridgefield Operation For Animal Rescue Announces Gala Honorees

Ridgefield Operation for Animal Rescue will Honor Sean O’Kane and Colonial Subaru of Danbury at its 2024 Annual Gala.

The Re-Greening Of Ridgefield: Bold Replanting Project Kicks Off

The Ridgefield Rotary and the Ridgefield Tree Committee​ hope to "restore the heart of the town" by replanting trees.

Ridgefield Station Residents Visit New Pond Farm

Ridgefield Station residents visit New Pond Farm in West Redding

Bring Us Your Bobcats: Website Unites Ridgefield Backyard Animal Fans

A new Facebook group is reaching out to Ridgefield residents who have stories to tell about the critters in their underbrush.

Boil Water Advisory In Effect For Over 2,000 Ridgefield Residents

The Ridgefield Office of Emergency Management is distributing water at Yanity Gym while supplies last.

Creativity Shines at Ridgefield Station’s Art Show

Residents of Ridgefield Station, along with family, friends, and staff, recently gathered for a celebration of art, creativity and talent.

Ridgefield Station Resident Enjoys Second Act As A Fine Artist

When this doctor​ turned 70, the hospital where he worked forced him to retire. Now, 23 years later, he's busier than ever as an artist.

Frontier Donates High-Speed Fiber Internet to Support Youth

Frontier Donates High-Speed Fiber Internet to Support Youth Development Programs for Thousands of Kids in Connecticut

Ridgefield Academy Grad Is 'Tremendous Artist ... Kind Beyond Measure'

Mateo Soni is celebrated not only for his academic and artistic accomplishments, but also for his character.

End Of An Era: Ridgefield Says Goodbye To Coach Callahan

​The Ridgefield community is invited to give Callahan a proper send-off at the Nod Hill Brewery​ biergarten on June 29, from 3-6 p.m.

Training To Save Lives: Teen EMT Launches 'Hands-On Ridgefield'

More than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside the hospital each year. One Ridgefield teen has a plan to trim that number down a bit…

New Ridgefield Combination Police/Fire Building Could Cost $75M

The police and fire departments are currently housed in facilities built more than 100 years ago.

National Charity League Announces Grants To Ridgefield Non-Profits

Organization donates more than $2,000 to local charities in Ridgefield and Fairfield County

Rotary Club Of Ridgefield Names 'Citizen Of The Year'

The Rotary Club Of Ridgefield will honor Dan O'Brien on June 12.

What's The Best Way To Modernize Ridgefield's Emergency Response?

Do Ridgefield's Police and Fire facilities still have what it takes, after over a century of hard use? Here's how to find out…

Ridgefield Station Senior Living Holds 'Senior/Senior Prom'

Ridgefield Station Senior Living recently held their 2nd Annual "Senior/Senior Prom" with Ridgefield High School seniors

Ridgefield Resident Wins Construction Management Industry Award

Jeremy Libby of Ridgefield, real estate operations lead at Google, was one of two recipients of the Dr. Stuart Bennett Alumni Award.

Local Merchants Step Up As Ridgefield Spring Stroll Steps Off

A number of merchants have devised plans to get you inside their places of business during Ridgefield's Spring Stroll. Here are the deals…

Ridgefield Nonprofit Scores Huge State Grant

Visiting Nurse Association of Ridgefield​ has been awarded $49,770​ for an upgrade to its communication system.

Weir Farm National Historical Park Names 2024 Artists In Residence

This year, the program received 78 applications in varied visual art mediums, of which six artists were selected by a panel of three jurors.

Ridgefield Community Emergency Response Team Seeks New Members

Ridgefield's Community Emergency Response Team will offer a five-part course for future CERTs in April.

Scholarship To Benefit Emerging Ridgefield Artists

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, in partnership with the Ridgefield Guild of Artists, is awarding a scholarship to new talent.

Ridgefield Playhouse Launches Community Engagement Program

The Ridgefield Playhouse's new program seeks to honor their core mission: to entertain, enrich, and educate the community.

Weir Farm National Historical Park In Ridgefield Scores $410K Grant

Weir Farm National Historical Park In Ridgefield has received $410,000 in Inflation Reduction Act Funding for natural resources projects

'Beyond Queer Stereotypes' Workshop At Ridgefield Teen Barn

Lighthouse Program & Triangle Community Center Present: "Beyond Queer Stereotypes" Workshop for 6-12 Graders on March 14

Weir Farm National Historical Park Now Recruiting New Volunteers

Weir Farm National Historical Park in Ridgefield and Wilton is recruiting volunteers for the 2024 season.

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Ridgefield Boy's Death Sparks Lawsuit Against Hospitals And Doctors

The parents of a Ridgefield boy who died in 2021 have filed a lawsuit against hospitals and doctors involved with his care.