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UPDATED RIDGEFIELD STORM GUIDE: Latest Cancelations, Outages and Need-to-Know Info
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Here are the latest cancelations and outage information for Ridgefield.
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There is a parking ban during winter storms. Residents are strongly encouraged to clear the fire hydrants near their homes if it gets covered by snow during a storm in case of an emergency.
From the First Selectman:
“We urge motorists to exercise caution and travel only if absolutely necessary as the roads may be dangerous. The Ridgefield Emergency Operations Team is in stand-by mode. If you have a cell phone, confirm that you will receive Town emergency Everbridge notices by logging onto www.ctalert.gov or follow directions on www.ridgefieldct.org to update your profile information. Contact: Wendy G. Lionetti, Town of Ridgefield (203) 431-2774 Gerri Lewis, CERT Volunteer (203) 431-9577. Plan ahead where your family will meet in an emergency and talk about how you will communicate, particularly if phone, internet, and cell service are unavailable. For more information on how to plan for an emergency, go to www.ready.gov or download the free Red Cross App available for Android and iPhones.”
- Email your cancelations to wendy.mitchell@patch.com
Latest cancelations
Ridgefield Public Schools
- ALL ACTIVITIES scheduled for Saturday, January 23, 2016 are canceled in the Ridgefield Public Schools
- Send your cancellation to wendy.mitchell@patch.com
Community Events and Closings
- Metro North will suspend service at 4 p.m. Saturday
- Danbury Fair will close early today, at 2 p.m. Department store, and restaurant hours may vary. They will resume normal operating hours 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on Sunday, January 24.
- Ridgefield Public Library is closed Saturday
- Ridgefield Recreation Center will close Saturday at 12 p.m.
- The Ridgefield Playhouse has postponed tonight’s performance by The Australian Bee Gees to a date TBA
- Ridgeland Theater Barn’s One Acts is canceled
- Ridgefield Guild of Artists’ opening reception, Out of the Box, originally scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 23 has been rescheduled to Sunday, Jan. 24, from 4 to 6 p.m.
- RMAC poetry slam planned at 2 Ridgefield Library is canceled
- The Tutoring Club of Ridgefield is closed Saturday
- Tundi is closed Saturday
- Audrey Road is closed Saturday
- Purple Frog is closed Saturday
- Nancy O’s is closed Saturday
- Tiger Sports is closed Saturday
- Deborah Ann’s Sweet Shoppe is closed Saturday
- Nature’s Temptations is closed Saturday
- 850 Degrees is closed Saturday
- The Little House Shoppe is closed Saturday
- Ridgefield Conservatory of Dance is closed Saturday
- Elizabella’s Bake Shop is closed Saturday
- The Gilded Nest is closed Saturday
Power Outages
- Click here for Eversource’s outage map
- To report a power outage call Eversource at 800-662-7764
Important Links
- Ridgefield Patch News Alerts
- Ridgefield Patch Facebook
- Email cancellations to wendy.mitchell@patch.com
Important Phone Numbers
- Emergency: 911
- Ridgefield Police: (203) 438-6531
- Ridgefield Fire: (203) 431-2724
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