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Ridgefield, Connecticut's hometown newspaper, offering daily news updates. Instagram: @ridgefieldpress Email: news@theridgefieldpress.com

 Ridgefield, Connecticut USA
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CT Culture Corner: Goose adds Ridgefield show after Mohegan Sun concert ift.tt/EcG56f4
CT Culture Corner: Goose adds Ridgefield show after Mohegan Sun concert

CT Culture Corner: Goose adds Ridgefield show after Mohegan Sun concert

Yale graduate Lynn Novick directed the new PBS documentary "Crime and Punishment in America," which premieres  Nov. 16. 

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Ridgefield couple says Halloween party spiraled after uninvited teens showed up ift.tt/z6mC2Uk
Ridgefield couple says Halloween party spiraled after uninvited teens showed up

Ridgefield couple says Halloween party spiraled after uninvited teens showed up

The wife of a Ridgefield man cited for allegedly allowing minors to possess alcohol said the teens showed up uninvited to a Halloween party at their home.

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Ridgefield homeowner allowed Halloween party with 400 minors and underage drinking, police say ift.tt/QP06BGt
Ridgefield homeowner allowed Halloween party with 400 minors and underage drinking, police say

Ridgefield homeowner allowed Halloween party with 400 minors and underage drinking, police say

Officers arrived to Ungaro's Settlers Lane home and found 300 to 400 juveniles in the backyard along with a large quantity of alcoholic beverage containers.

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Homes are selling above asking in these Fairfield County towns. Here's why ift.tt/zKEmBMp
Why these 3 Fairfield County towns remain hot with buyers

Why these 3 Fairfield County towns remain hot with buyers

“It’s so important to look at longer-term trends as opposed to a year over year snapshot of a given area," Norwalk developer Brad Craighead said.

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CT woman accused of poisoning man, tampering with DNA tests rejects plea deal ift.tt/rwuZfcC
CT woman accused of poisoning man, tampering with DNA tests rejects plea deal

CT woman accused of poisoning man, tampering with DNA tests rejects plea deal

The deal she rejected would have seen her serve more than 10 years in prison.

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St. Joseph shuts out Ridgefield, claims second straight FCIAC girls soccer championship ift.tt/zlKXk9f
St. Joseph wins 4th FCIAC girls soccer title in 5 years

St. Joseph wins 4th FCIAC girls soccer title in 5 years

St. Joseph wins fourth FCIAC title in the last five seasons.

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Connecticut jam band Goose announces intimate Ridgefield show following Mohegan Sun Arena shows ift.tt/GDwQTKx
Connecticut jam band Goose announces intimate Ridgefield show following Mohegan Sun Arena shows

Connecticut jam band Goose announces intimate Ridgefield show following Mohegan Sun Arena shows

Tickets for the performance will be exclusive to venue members. 

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Ridgefield golf center withdraws driving range plan, says a larger project is coming ift.tt/9hpAqBR
Ridgefield golf range plan withdrawn. A bigger project may follow

Ridgefield golf range plan withdrawn. A bigger project may follow

"We will use the next month or so to retool and come back with what will likely be a much more intense proposal," attorney Robert Jewell said.

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A Connecticut village is getting new life as businesses, arts spaces grow in Georgetown ift.tt/6wpx14q
A CT village is getting new life as businesses, arts spaces grow in Georgetown

A CT village is getting new life as businesses, arts spaces grow in Georgetown

"This place is on the move, and it’s palpable,” Richard Wenning said.

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Proposed Ridgefield center would offer adult day care for people with memory loss ift.tt/eCaSlHY
Ridgefield could get a new center for adults with memory issues

Ridgefield could get a new center for adults with memory issues

"There is a huge gap between leaving Founders Hall (senior center) and going to a place where you need full-time care," said a commission member.

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Shelton man gets 9 months after secretly accessing client’s network, disrupting business 21 times ift.tt/RCA60Lh
Shelton man gets 9 months after secretly accessing client’s network, disrupting business 21 times

Shelton man gets 9 months after secretly accessing client’s network, disrupting business 21 times

Conley installed software on a client's network, allowing him unauthorized access to their system, which he used to manfacture disruptions, officials said.

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No. 6 Ludlowe football, QB Ryan Love, beat No. 8 Ridgefield for first 5-0 start in program history ift.tt/ScqyJ9P
No. 6 Ludlowe football, QB Ryan Love, beat No. 8 Ridgefield for first 5-0 start in program history

No. 6 Ludlowe football, QB Ryan Love, beat No. 8 Ridgefield for first 5-0 start in program history

Fairfield Ludlowe's win over Ridgefield gave the Falcons their first 5-0 start in program history

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Ridgefield girls swimming tops Greenwich in showdown of perennial FCIAC and state powers ift.tt/WDfocvw
Ridgefield girls swimming tops Greenwich in showdown of perennial FCIAC and state powers

Ridgefield girls swimming tops Greenwich in showdown of perennial FCIAC and state powers

Ridgefield’s depth played a key role as the Tigers won 10 of 12 events against Greenwich.

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Ridgefield's Chris Colsey, a North Carolina lacrosse commit, is one of CT's best football receivers ift.tt/Mr6ys2j
One of CT's top football receivers will continue family legacy in ACC lacrosse

One of CT's top football receivers will continue family legacy in ACC lacrosse

Ridgefield's Chris Colsey will follow his two older brothers and father into ACC lacrosse.

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Photos: Greenwich vs. Ridgefield girls swimming showdown ift.tt/xGmrSo2
Photos: Greenwich vs. Ridgefield girls swimming showdown

Photos: Greenwich vs. Ridgefield girls swimming showdown

Photos from the Greenwich vs. Ridgefield girls swim meet on Oct. 14, 2026, in Ridgefield.

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CT restaurateur's bribery charges tied to chef's sex assault case tossed over 'provability issues' ift.tt/Yx1Tqr8
CT restaurateur's bribery charges tied to chef's sex assault case tossed over 'provability issues'

CT restaurateur's bribery charges tied to chef's sex assault case tossed over 'provability issues'

He was accused of trying to pay off women who had accused one of his chefs of sexual assault.

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Ridgefield nail salon manager failed to pay nearly $240K in taxes, warrant says ift.tt/egXBypr
Warrant: Undercover investigator exposed $239,000 Ridgefield nail salon tax fraud

Warrant: Undercover investigator exposed $239,000 Ridgefield nail salon tax fraud

The investigation began after a state audit found that the Ridgefield Nail Bar was “likely under-reporting its sales,” police said. 

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Workers' comp fraud case against New Fairfield man ends after his death ift.tt/IkB7z4T

Workers' comp fraud case against New Fairfield man ends after his death

The case against a New Fairfield man accused of committing workers’ compensation fraud last year was disposed of this week following his recent death.

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6 Ridgefield restaurants, 1 deli cited for serious health violations in July, August ift.tt/ypv4dLq
6 Ridgefield restaurants, 1 deli cited for serious health violations in July, August

6 Ridgefield restaurants, 1 deli cited for serious health violations in July, August

Priority item violations are the most serious and must be corrected within 72 hours.

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Staples defense dominates No. 9 Ridgefield early, hangs on late for win ift.tt/iUQ7eAo
Staples defense dominates No. 9 Ridgefield early, hangs on late for win

Staples defense dominates No. 9 Ridgefield early, hangs on late for win

The Wreckers built a 23-point lead and improved to 3-0, ending Ridgefield’s comeback bid.

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