Name: Loving Siamese mix for adoption
Start: 2026-06-20T09:00:00-04:00

Sienna is a 2 year old gorgeous blue-eyed cat that is the most affectionate cat ever to walk through our doors at Second Chance Animal Rescue.   She will make an excellent companion cat and/or emotional support animal.   Fully vetted.   Contact janet@secondchanceanimalrescuect.org or 203 240-0378

Local Event: Loving Siamese mix for adoption

Fairfield County

Hayleigh Evans

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Bethel

Connecticut

Loving Siamese mix for adoption

Sienna is a 2 year old gorgeous blue-eyed cat that is the most affectionate cat ever to walk through our doors at Second Chance...

Ridgefield Library

Teen Program: Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms of Summer
Monday, June 29th @ 4:00 pm at the Ridgefield Library
<a href="https://ridgefieldlibrary.librarymarket.com/event/edible-wild-plants-and-mushrooms-summer-145058" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register</a>
The summer months are a bounty of ripe berries, nectar-laden edible flowers, amazing edible plants along the seashore, and edible mushrooms that can carpet the forest floor after warm, rainy days. Learn how to identify, sustainably harvest, and prepare the wild foods of summer, from beach plums to invasive wineberries, including some of the choice summer fungi like chanterelles and the myriad of pored&nbsp;Boletes. Join The 3 Foragers as they teach the edible plants and fungi of summer with their original photos and recipe ideas featured in an educational slideshow, plus sample a few snacks made with wild foods!
<a href="https://the3foragers.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">The 3 Foragers</a> are a family from southeastern Connecticut who have spent over 21 years exploring the edible plants and fungi of New England. They focus on identifying, photographing, and cooking with both native and invasive species, promoting a family-friendly and environmentally sustainable approach to foraging. Through their blog, Facebook page, Instagram, and book, they share original recipes and practical advice to help others incorporate these wild foods into their diets, encouraging a deeper connection with nature and responsible harvesting practices.

Local Event: Teen Program: Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms of Summer

Ridgefield

Teen Program: Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms...

Teen Program: Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms of Summer
Monday, June 29th @ 4:00 pm at the Ridgefield Library
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Teen Program: Edible Wild Plants and Mushrooms of Summer

Ridgefield, CT, 06877

Studio Knitting Classes for Beginners and Continuing Start Soon in Ridgefield Continuing Ed
Welcome to Ridgefield Continuing Education! We hold classes year-round and many classes start soon – Day and Evening! – in Person and Zoom.
Advance registration is required. Registration contact information and the website link to all classes, as well as a downloadable brochure, is at the bottom of this article. 
 

Studio Knitting for Beginners and Continuing
Keep your mind sharp by learning a new skill and keep your fingers nimble by keeping them moving. This open-knitting format is for both beginners and those who want to continue furthering their knitting skills. The participant will learn the basic stitches and develop skills in maintaining an even tension in the piece. The instructor will provide practice needles and practice yarn until the participant determines a project. After the selection of a project, the participant will purchase the necessary supplies. Projects have included knitting a scarf, sweater, blanket, and handbag. Instructor Lizabeth Doty, a professional educator for over 45 years, has taught some of her hobbies, calligraphy and knitting, to students of all ages for years. Join these fun, productive classes. She is a former teacher. Class size limited. Makeup date, if needed, is added to the end of the session. 
 
There is space in the Tuesday evening class.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Monday afternoon classes have a waitlist; however, it always is good to put your name on the list. Tuesdays 5 Sessions (10 hours) $ 132 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 114) Tue., 7/7, 14, 28; 8/11, 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Annex (66 Prospect St.). Note: No class 7/21; 8/4, 18.
 Mondays - 2 sections: 1 to 3 p.m. and 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Waitlist being taken&nbsp;- Please register for Tuesday class.
6 Sessions (12 hours) $ 159 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 137) Mon., 7/13, 20, 27; 8/10, 17, 24 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Annex (66 Prospect St.). Note: No class 8/3.
6 Sessions (12 hours) $ 159 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 137) Mon., 7/13, 20, 27; 8/10, 17, 24 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the Annex (66 Prospect St.). Note: No class 8/3.
 Also available . . .
<ul><li>Bridge, Mah Jongg.</li><li>Mushroom Walk, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Yoga, Cardio, LaBlast, Barre-Fusion, Line Dance, Event, Swing, Club and Ballroom Dance.</li><li>French, Italian, Spanish, Writing, History, Archaeology.</li><li>DSLR and Mirrorless Photography, iPhone Photography, iPhone.</li><li>AI (Artificial Intelligence), eBay, Windows, iPhone, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Microsoft Office Tutorials.</li><li>Guitar, Ukulele, Piano, Interiors, Elder Law.</li><li>Knitting, Drawing and Painting, Cartoons</li><li>And more . . .</li></ul>
 
Advance registration required. Visit <a href="https://ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ridgefieldschools.org</a> for registration and more information. 
eMail <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a>
Phone Peggy Bruno at <a href="tel:203-431-2812" target="_blank">203-431-2812</a>

Local Event: Studio Knitting Classes Start July 6 and 7 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Studio Knitting Classes Start July 6 and 7 in...

Studio Knitting Classes for Beginners and Continuing Start Soon in Ridgefield Continuing Ed
Welcome to Ridgefield Continuing...

Studio Knitting Classes Start July 6 and 7 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

SSEC VBS 2026: Road Trip - God is with us on the journey!
Vacation Bible Schools or VBS is for everyone!&nbsp; This VBS at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church runs&nbsp; August 17-21&nbsp;from 9am to noon each day, and we hope you join us!
We’ll be learning about how God loves us and is always with us wherever we go&nbsp;while playing games, singing songs, moving, doing crafts, having snacks, and making friends!
This VBS is for campers in PreK4s through 5th grade.&nbsp; Youth in 6th-8th grade can be CITs (Counselors in Training) and High School youth can be Counselors.&nbsp;
Adult volunteers are also needed.&nbsp; Adults who volunteer for a leader position or&nbsp;5-days will receive one free registration for a camper/counselor.&nbsp;So register at the link below by June 30th since space is limited and we need to order all the fun craft and decoration supplies ahead of time.&nbsp; See you there!

Local Event: Vacation Bible School at St. Stephen's - Road Trip!

Vacation Bible School at St. Stephen's - Road...

SSEC VBS 2026: Road Trip - God is with us on the journey!
Vacation Bible Schools or VBS is for everyone!  This VBS at St....

Vacation Bible School at St. Stephen's - Road Trip!

Various Day and Evening Locations in Ridgefield

Tai Chi Form, Tai Chi Strength and Balance classes start soon.&nbsp;
Advance registration is required. Scroll down for more info.
Beginning Tai Chi (Yang Long Form) Tai Chi, described as meditation in motion is a centuries old Chinese discipline used for health, relaxation, and meditation. Relaxation and inner calm and strength are emphasized. It can be practiced by anyone, regardless of age, sex or athletic ability. Tai Chi is considered a healing exercise. Taught by Gwen Roman (Wednesday evening) and Rod Barfield (Friday morning).
* Gwen Roman has extensive experience in the Arts of Tai Chi and Jin Shin Jyutsu. She has extensive experience teaching Tai Chi and trains with Myles MacVane. Other teachers include Alex Dong, Master Bing, and Wang Feng-Ming. She has taught in Ridgefield since 2005. * Rod Barfield, a former NYC teacher, has been doing Tai Chi exercises since 1994 and has studied the Tai Chi Form under Gwen Roman for over seven years. 
Wednesday Evening with Gwen Roman 8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89) Wed.,&nbsp;to resume September 16 or 23 - exact dates to be determined - from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School.&nbsp; Thursday Morning with Rod Barfield 5 Sessions $ 66 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 57)&nbsp; Thur., 7/9, 16, 23, 30; 8/6 from&nbsp;12 noon to 12:55 p.m.&nbsp;at the Annex or Outdoors, weather permitting.&nbsp;NOTE: Makeup added to the end.&nbsp; 

 Tai Chi Intermediate (Continuing) This intermediate class is for students who have completed the first level class (usually requires beginning level for a year, perhaps more). Tai Chi, described as meditation in motion is a centuries old Chinese discipline used for health, relaxation, meditation and self defense. Relaxation and inner calm and strength are emphasized. It can be practiced by anyone, regardless of age, sex or athletic ability. Tai Chi is considered a healing exercise. Taught by Gwen Roman (Wednesday evening) and Rod Barfield (Thursday morning). Wednesday Evening with Gwen Roman 8 Sessions $ 104 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 89) Wed.,&nbsp;to resume September 16 or 23 - exact dates to be determined - from&nbsp;5 to 5:50 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School.&nbsp; Thursday Morning with Rod Barfield 5 Sessions $ 66 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 57)&nbsp; Thur., 7/9, 16, 23, 30; 8/6 from&nbsp;11 to 11:55 a.m.&nbsp;at the Annex or Outdoors, weather permitting.&nbsp;NOTE: Makeup added to the end.&nbsp; 
Tai Chi Strength and Balance Exercises
Tai Chi Strength and Balance (Beginner): the Natural Way to Promote Health This class is a meditation in motion and a full body workout combined, all done standing (no mat). This first class consists of 35 basic Tai Chi exercises designed to promote better health, stress relief, balance and coordination, concentration, and internal organ massage. These exercises are based on Step by Step Tai Chi: the Natural Way to Strength and Healing by Master Lam Kam Chuen. Please have a set of 2 or 3 pound weights and a water bottle available. Instructor Rod Barfield.&nbsp; Bio above.
Tuesday Morning: via Zoom
8 Sessions $ 106 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 91) Tue., 7/7, 14, 21, 28; 8/4, 11, 18, 25 from 10 to 10:55 a.m. on Zoom. NOTE: class makeup, if needed, is added to the end of the session.
Wednesday Evening: In Person 7 Sessions $ 91 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 78) Wed., 7/8, 15, 22, 29; 8/5, 12, 19 from 6:45 to 7:40 p.m. at the Annex or outdoors at East Ridge Middle School. NOTE: class makeup, if needed, is added to the end of the session.
Thursday Morning: Hybrid - In Person and Zoom
6 Sessions $ 79 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 68) Thur., 6/18; 7/9, 16, 23; 8/6, 13 from 10 to 10:55 a.m. at the Annex + Z = Hybrid. NOTE: No class 6/25; 7/2, 30 or 8/20. Class makeup, if needed, is added to the end of the session.
 Advance registration required.&nbsp;Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ridgefieldschools.org</a>&nbsp;for registration and more information. eMail&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;or phone Peggy Bruno at&nbsp;<a href="tel:203-431-2812" target="_blank">203-431-2812</a>.

Local Event: Tai Chi Form and Tai Chi Strength Classes (new classes) Start July 7-8-9 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Tai Chi Form and Tai Chi Strength Classes (new...

Tai Chi Form, Tai Chi Strength and Balance classes start soon. 
Advance registration is required. Scroll down for more...

Tai Chi Form and Tai Chi Strength Classes (new classes) Start July 7-8-9 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Ridgefield Town Hall Annex

Excel workshops are available in person or on Zoom through Ridgefield Continuing Education. 
 
Teacher projects using Office 365. You may bring your own laptop or use one of our PCs. 
 
 
Excel 365 for Windows - Fast Paced Intro / Refresher 
For people who have used Excel in the past and need to fill in basic gaps. Also for people who have solid basic computer skills, but are new to Excel. Learn to create, update, and format worksheets and charts. Quickly reviews cut, copy, paste, move, drag and fill, and delete. Includes special print options, save, open file, fonts, decimal, $ and % formatting, borders, shading, shortcut menus, right clicking, format painter, freezing titles. Instructor: Peggy Bruno. 
2 hours $ 40 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 36) (+ $ 4-5 mtls. - optional) Tue., 7/14 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon&nbsp;at the Annex.

 
Excel 365 for Windows Intermediate - Linking Sheets, More Formulas &amp; Functions 
Prerequisite: Intro to Excel or equivalent experience. Exercises focus on practice with formulas; calculations; linking sheets and workbooks; relative, absolute, and mixed cell references. calculations and functions (NPV, FV, PMT); linking sheets and workbooks; relative, absolute, and mixed cell references. More charts, cell protection, customizing toolbars, templates . . . Instructor: Peggy Bruno. 
2 hours $ 40 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 36) (+ $ 4-5 mtls. - optional) Tue., 7/21 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon&nbsp;at the Annex.
 
 Excel 365 for Windows Advanced - Pivot Tables, VLookup, IF and More . . . 
Prerequisite: Intermediate course or equivalent experience. Exercises cover Excel pivot tables and charts, database and table management features (advanced sort, filters, subtotals), plus bringing external data into Excel. Also, V Lookup; IF statements, CountIf, SumIf, scenarios, Flash Fill. Instructor: Peggy Bruno. 2 hours $ 40 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 36) (+ $ 4-5 mtls. - optional) Tue., 7/28 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon&nbsp;at the Annex. 
 
 
Instructor – Excel: 
 
Peggy Bruno, a certified teacher, has developed computer courses and trained over a thousand adults in computer applications over a 30 year period. She previously worked in corporate marketing and information services. She has also taught Microsoft Office at the community college level. She holds a BA and MA from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the University of Michigan. 
 
 
Advanced registration required. iPhone, Social Networks, Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Apps, CyberSecurity, eBay and tutorials are also available. 
 
Registration – call (203) 431-2812 or email <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a>
Website <a href="https://ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ridgefieldschools.org</a>

Local Event: Excel Workshops on July 14,  21, 28 at 10 a.m. and later through Ridgefield Continuing Education.

Excel Workshops on July 14,  21, 28 at 10 a.m....

Excel workshops are available in person or on Zoom through Ridgefield Continuing Education. 
 
Teacher projects using Office...

Excel Workshops on July 14,  21, 28 at 10 a.m. and later through Ridgefield Continuing Education.

Welcome to Ridgefield Continuing Education! We hold classes year-round and some classes start soon – Day and Evening! – in Person and Zoom.
Advance registration is required. Registration contact information and the website link to all classes, as well as a downloadable brochure, is at the bottom of this article. Windows 11 Basics Prerequisite: Basic computer skills. Have your laptop or desktop PC handy and ease your transition to Windows 11. Learn how to customize your Start menu and desktop, how to use the Windows Edge browser, how to personalize Windows though its array of settings, how to speak to Windows using the Cortana voice assistant, and how to shop for apps at the Windows Store. Instructor Lance Whitney is a technology journalist and the author of the book Teach Yourself Visually LinkedIn. He's also written a book on Windows 8. He currently writes for TechRepublic, ZDNet, PCMag, and other technology sites. Previously, he was a system administrator with Ciba Specialty Chemicals. He's taught a variety of continuing education courses at Ridgefield Continuing Education for several years. 2 hours $ 40 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $ 36) Date to be scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Annex. 


Also available . . .
<ul><li>AI (Artificial Intelligence), eBay, Google Docs, Windows, iPhone, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Microsoft Office Tutorials.</li><li>Bridge, Mah Jongg.</li><li>Mushroom Walk, Tai Chi, Qi Gong, Yoga, Cardio, LaBlast, Zumba, Line Dance, Event, Swing, Club and Ballroom Dance.</li><li>French, Italian, Spanish, Writing, History, Archaeology.</li><li>DSLR and Mirrorless Photography, iPhone Photography, iPhone.</li><li>Guitar, Piano, Organizing, Elder Law.</li><li>Knitting, Crochet, Arts and Crafts, Wreaths</li><li>And more . . .</li></ul>
 
Advance registration required. Visit <a href="https://ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://ridgefieldschools.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ridgefieldschools.org</a> for registration and more information. 
eMail <a href="mailto:ridgefieldce@gmail.com">ridgefieldce@gmail.com</a>
Phone Peggy Bruno at <a href="tel:203-431-2812" target="_blank">203-431-2812</a>

Local Event: Windows 11 Basics and Your Computer Seminar in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Windows 11 Basics and Your Computer Seminar in...

Welcome to Ridgefield Continuing Education!  We hold classes year-round and some classes start soon – Day and Evening! – in...

Windows 11 Basics and Your Computer Seminar in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Various Locations in Ridgefield

Zumba and La Blast in Person Classes Available in Ridgefield Continuing Ed - Call to Join Soon!
Advance registration is required. Registration contact information and the website link to all classes, as well as a downloadable brochure, is at the bottom of this article.&nbsp; More sections of these classes are listed on the website and forward dates may be adjusted a little due to recent snow closures. Contact us to join these classes early!

Zumba ® with Yolima 
Zumba, a high energy fitness workout, combines Latin and internatonal music with dance moves, creating a fun and effective workout. It incorporates elements of aerobic, interval and resistance training, maximizing calorie burning and cardiovascular benefits. Move to the rhythm of salsa, flamenco, merengue and other global beats. Wear sneakers and bring a water bottle. Instructor Yolima Solano is licensed in Zumba ®, a life long dancer originally from Colombia, who enjoys teaching Zumba ® in the area. She is also a dental hygienist. 
 
6 Sessions $ 74 (Ridgefield Sr./Disab. $64) Tue., probable fall start date is 9/22 or 9/29 from 6 to 6:50 p.m. at Veterans Park School.&nbsp; Call or email (see below) to join early. 
LaBlast Fitness ® Cardio Dance Workout with Light Weights You will get your heart rate up and sweat a bit with this aerobic workout created by Louis Van Amstel of Dancing with the Stars. LaBlast® is a partner-free, simple, low impact, safe, cardio / ballroom dance workout for all levels. Some exercises use optional light weights. There is no mat. It's fun and energizing. Beginners are encouraged to attend. Wear sneakers and bring light hand weights (if you have them) and a water bottle. Instructor Denise Nethercott started ballroom dancing in 2011 and has successfully competed as an amateur ballroom dancer with Fred Astaire Dance Studios. She is an Open Gold level dancer with numerous accomplishments. Denise's mission is to combine her passion for ballroom dance with her passion for physical fitness. LaBlast® is a fun, safe exercise program that combines the love of dance with the need to move our bodies. Denise became a certified LaBlast® Fitness instructor in 2019 and started Dance Fit with Denise in 2021. More bio on website.
7-8 Sessions Mon., starting 9/28 - balance of dates to be determined and posted - from 5:45 to 6:35 p.m. at East Ridge Middle School. Call or email (see below) to join.
To Register: &nbsp;email &nbsp;ridgefieldce@gmail.com or call (203) 431-2812

Local Event: Zumba in Person Classes New Class Starts May 19 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

Zumba in Person Classes New Class Starts May 19...

Zumba and La Blast in Person Classes Available in Ridgefield Continuing Ed - Call to Join Soon!
Advance registration is...

Zumba in Person Classes New Class Starts May 19 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed

New York City Metropolitan Area

Danbury

Westchester County

Jeff Edwards

Bedford-Katonah

New York

Wilton

Weston-Redding-Easton

Putnam County

Southeast-Brewster

RJ Scofield

New Canaan

Brookfield

Newtown

Yorktown-Somers

Rich Kirby

Southeast Veterans Park

On Wednesday, July 1st, The Brewster Summer Music Series will kick off July 4th weekend with a free concert featuring the return of Bookends Band – back by popular demand after captivating a record-size audience last year.Now celebrating their 50th year together, Bookends Band has been delighting audiences since 1976 with their unique blend of classic favorites, hidden gems and original music. Their approach is refreshingly simple: “great songs – played very, very well.” 



The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. at the gazebo in Southeast Veterans Park, located at the corner of Railroad and Morningthorpe Avenues in Brewster. In the event of inclement weather the performance will be moved indoors, thanks to the generosity of Tom and Jerry's Irish House.

 The Brewster Summer Music Series continues every Wednesday evening through August 5, offering eight weeks of outstanding live music, community engagement, and family-friendly entertainment. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy food vendors, ice cream trucks, sponsor displays, and the popular 50/50 raffle.

The July 1 concert will also spotlight community organizations Second Chance Foods, Carmel/Brewster Garden Club and Putnam Prevention Council, along with other Community organizations Partners. Concertgoers are encouraged to bring donations of non-perishable food items to support local food recovery efforts and help combat hunger in the community.

Upcoming Concerts:
July 1 – Bookends Band (July 4th weekend kick-off) <a href="https://www.bookendsband.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.bookendsband.com/</a>
July 8 – Genevieve Faivre (“My Favorite Things”) <a href="https://www.facebook.com/genevievefaivremusic/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/genevievefaivremusic/</a>
July 15 – Jay Prince and Friends <a href="https://www.facebook.com/JayPrinceandFriends/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/JayPrinceandFriends/</a>
July 22 – Gotham Kings (Mardi Gras Celebration) <a href="https://www.facebook.com/hornesgothamkings/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/hornesgothamkings/</a>
July 29 – Jon Bates Band <a href="https://jonbates.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://jonbates.com/</a>
August 5 – Lulada Club (Salsa; as seen on “Good Morning America”) <a href="https://www.luladaclub.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.luladaclub.com/</a>

The Brewster Summer Music Series is one of many programs of the Town of Southeast Cultural Arts Coalition, a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating and sustaining cultural arts in the region. Since 2010, the Coalition has led the restoration of the historic Southeast Old Town Hall while presenting hundreds of cultural events through the Studio Around the Corner, the Old Town Hall Theater, and other local venues. More information about this and other exciting upcoming events can be found at <a href="https://www.culturalartsco.com." rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">culturalartsco.com.</a>

The Brewster Summer Music Series is made possible through the generous support of local businesses and community members, including Burke Energy, Guardian Veterinary Specialists, Brewster Animal Hospital, Ace Endico, Byram Concrete &amp; Supply, Air Professional Associates, Tompkins Bank, Edward Jones Financial, Suburban Carting, Handcrafted Cabinetry, Kobackers Market, and Tom and Jerry’s Irish House, along with Brewster Rotary and Suburban Propane. This program is also made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and through the Putnam Arts Council’s Arts Link Grant Program with public funds provided by Putnam County.

Local Event: Bookends Band is Back and Brewster Summer Music Series

Bookends Band is Back and Brewster Summer Music...

On Wednesday, July 1st, The Brewster Summer Music Series will kick off July 4th weekend with a free concert featuring the...

Bookends Band is Back and Brewster Summer Music Series

Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts

Celebrate America’s 250th with Caramoor’s most festive tradition! Join us for a historic Independence Day spectacular featuring the Westchester Symphonic Winds. Honor 250 years of American spirit with a program of patriotic favorites. The evening concludes with a dazzling fireworks display that lights up the sky. It’s a perfect 4th of July party for the whole family!&nbsp;

Local Event: Pops, Patriots, and Fireworks

Pops, Patriots, and Fireworks

Celebrate America’s 250th with Caramoor’s most festive tradition! Join us for a historic Independence Day spectacular featuring...

Comstock Community Center

NOW WITH DISNEY CRAFT AND MERCH SELLERS!&nbsp;
An afternoon of pin trading fun!
Pin trading is a popular hobby where people come together to exchange collectible pins.&nbsp;
This event focuses on Disney Pins - bringing the tradition of collecting and trading souvenir pins of your favorite characters and attractions from Disney theme parks to Connecticut! However, there are no restrictions on other collections, so join us for a great way to interact with other collectors and acquire unique finds!
Entrants will have access to our giveaway, opening trading board, and all pin trading activities! Some of our vendors will also be selling Disney merchandise and handmade creations.&nbsp;
If you wish to reserve a table in advance, there will be a $30 fee. You can contact thedisneypinventory@gmail.com to reserve a table. If you have any concerns with finance or special needs, please let us know and we will always do our best to accommodate.&nbsp;
Never traded before but are interested? Please feel free to email us with any questions you may have!

Local Event: Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin Trading Event

Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin...

NOW WITH DISNEY CRAFT AND MERCH SELLERS! 
An afternoon of pin trading fun!
Pin trading is a popular hobby where people come...

Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin Trading Event

Join us for a week full of fun at Mystery Island VBS, July 13th through the 17th. Every evening from 6:00 to 8:00pm we will be exploring God's truths from the Bible with games, crafts, snacks, and more. Open to children grades K4-7th. Parents may drop their child/children off at 6:00pm and pick them up at 8:00pm each evening. Parents are invited to join their child on Friday for family fun. This is a FREE&nbsp;event; registration is required for each individual child.

Local Event: Mystery Island VBS Kids Camp

Mystery Island VBS Kids Camp

Join us for a week full of fun at Mystery Island VBS, July 13th through the 17th. Every evening from 6:00 to 8:00pm we will be...

Address to be demolished:Garage at 73 Simpaug Turnpike, Ridgefield
Existing Use of the Property:Residential
Size and Age of the building:30&rsquo;x34&rsquo;, 1020 sq. ft. built ~1900
Owner of Property:Wayne Burritt
Address:78 Cross Highway, Redding, CT 06896
Assessor&rsquo;s Tax Number of Property to be Demolished:UniqueID &ndash; H120037, MBL &ndash; H12-0037, Dev. Map &ndash; 6790, Vol. 1188, pg. 0702

Demolition

Address to be demolished:Garage at 73 Simpaug Turnpike, Ridgefield...

John Frey Maintains Top Producer Status Across Offices

Coldwell Banker

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield...

JENNVIE MED SPA

JENNVIE Med Spa is a nurse-led aesthetics and wellness practice in Westport, Connecticut, offering personalized treatments designed to help clients look refreshed, feel confident, and achieve natural-looking results. Our services include neurotoxins, dermal fillers, PRF and regenerative treatments, SkinPen microneedling, Glo2Facials, skin tightening, photorejuvenation, laser hair removal, acne and pigmentation treatments, IV hydration, wellness services, medical weight-management support, and customized skincare plans. At JENNVIE, every treatment begins with a thoughtful consultation. We take time to understand your goals, evaluate your individual needs, and create a personalized plan rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. Our focus is on subtle enhancement, facial balance, skin health, and attentive follow-up care in a welcoming, private setting. Conveniently located in Westport, JENNVIE Med Spa proudly serves clients throughout Fairfield County, including Norwalk, Fairfield, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Weston, and Wilton. New clients are welcome. Contact us to schedule a personalized consultation and discover the treatment options that may be right for you.

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Quality Rooter LLC

Quality Rooter LLC is specializing in drain cleaning, maintenance, and clog removal services for residential and commercial properties. We are committed to quality work, reliable service, and customer satisfaction. A family owned and operated business to serve your family. We serve Ridgefield, Danbury, Bethel, Newtown, New Milford, New Fairfield, Washington, Bridgewater, Southbury, Monroe, Redding, Weston, Wilton, Easton, Westport and more. Quality Rooter LLC Quality Rooter LLC provides professional drain cleaning, sewer maintenance, and gutter drain services for residential and commercial customers. We specialize in clearing clogged drains, restoring proper flow, repairing drainage systems, and helping protect properties from water buildup and drainage issues with fast, dependable service and quality workmanship. Our Services Include: Drain cleaning and clog removal Sewer line cleaning Hydro jetting services Root intrusion removal Drain and sewer inspections Gutter drain repair and flow restoration Downspout and exterior drain cleaning Preventive drain maintenance Emergency drain and sewer services Grease buildup removal Main line cleaning Commercial drain maintenance At Quality Rooter LLC, we are committed to providing honest service, reliable solutions, and excellent customer care. Our team works efficiently to keep drainage, sewer, and gutter drain systems operating smoothly for homes and businesses.

Quality Rooter LLC is specializing in drain cleaning, maintenance, and clog removal services for residential and commercial properties. We are...

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GxG Builders

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From design, to site development, to interior details, GxG Builders will be your building partner throughout your whole construction journey. We strive to build a better future for our community through honesty, commitment, and expertise. Generation by generation.

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From...

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Artisanal Masonry, Landscaping, Fencing, Masonry, Drainage Monthly Property Care BBB A+ Rated We care about your job!

Artisanal Masonry, Landscaping, Fencing, Masonry, Drainage Monthly Property Care BBB A+ Rated We care about your job! 

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Individual service with handmade crochet blankets made to save the environment. Traditional and non-traditional designs. Gift wrapped and shipped with excellent reviews. Personalized letter accompanies each sale. Local Artisan. Consultations available. Listed below Peppermint Twist, just in time for the holidays.

Individual service with handmade crochet blankets made to save the environment. Traditional and non-traditional designs. Gift wrapped and shipped...

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Athletic Limo Service

Professional Airport Limo Service in Trumbull, CT Athletic Limo is a family-owned and operated chauffeured transportation company based in Trumbull, Connecticut, with over ten years of experience in the travel and tourism industry. We specialize in reliable airport limo service and private transportation throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut, as well as New York and New Jersey. We provide stress-free airport transfers for both business and leisure travelers, offering punctual pickups, professional chauffeurs, and attentive, personalized service. Whether you are heading to an early-morning flight or returning home from a long trip, Athletic Limo is committed to delivering a seamless and worry-free airport transportation experience. Our most requested services include airport transportation, executive and corporate travel, special events, and private tours. We proudly serve major regional airports including JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), Newark (EWR), Westchester County Airport (HPN), and Bradley International Airport (BDL). At Athletic Limo, we believe great service starts with real human interaction. Every ride is customized to meet your schedule, preferences, and budget—ensuring dependable, comfortable, and professional limo service every time. Serving Trumbull, Fairfield County, and surrounding Connecticut communities.

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Professional Airport Limo Service in Trumbull, CT Athletic Limo is a family-owned and operated chauffeured transportation company based in Trumbull...

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