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šŸŒ± Patch AM: EXPECT DELAYS: Aquarion Water Main Replacement Project To Begin In Ridgefield

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Hello Ridgefield! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Major Ridgefield water main project to bring months of daytime delays
  • Remembering Ridgefield neighbors whose lives shaped the community
  • What Ridgefield parents should know about the new Grove Street preschool

Also on today's calendar: Complimentary Presentation - Wealth and Wellness: Balancing Financial, Physical, & Mental Well-Being and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 80, low: 59.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. EXPECT DELAYS: Aquarion Water Main Replacement Project To Begin In Ridgefield (patch.com) — Ridgefield residents along Peaceable Street, Peaceable Hill Road, and Peaceable Ridge Road should prepare for several months of daytime construction delays as Aquarion replaces more than 6,500 feet of water main starting Sept. 14. The project aims to cut leaks and service interruptions, with updates available through Everbridge alerts, a dedicated project manager, and Aquarion's customer service channels.
   

2. Caporale, O'Leary, Serfilippi: Recent Death Notices From Ridgefield (patch.com) — Ridgefield readers are informed of the recent passing of several neighbors whose lives were closely tied to the town, from a lifelong preschool teacher and a Rotary Club honorary member to Ridgefield High School graduates and a local farm owner. The notices highlight their careers, community involvement, and surviving family members, offering a snapshot of the people who helped shape Ridgefield's character.
   

3. Manhattan's Tribeca Community School opens first CT campus (hartfordbusiness.com subscription) — Families in Ridgefield now have a new early childhood option, as Tribeca Community School has opened its first Connecticut campus at 66 Grove Street, offering programs for children from 6 weeks to age 6. The Reggio Emilia–inspired school features renovated classrooms, art and movement spaces, and two playgrounds, and is led locally by program director Melissa Barissi, with enrollment details available online.
   

4. Staples girls soccer ready to compete with tough FCIAC foes (westportjournal.com) — Ridgefield High's girls soccer team opens its season today with a 4:15 p.m. road match at Bedford Middle School's Wakeman B turf field, taking on always-tough Staples. The preview highlights Staples' returning talent and recent playoff history, giving Ridgefield fans a sense of the strong FCIAC competition their team will face right out of the gate.
   

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  • Iris Fund Gears Up For Iris Fund 5K And Ridgefield Road Fest —Kate Fitzpatrick Read on Patch
  • Muse Squad has a Hero In the Heart of Adelaine Fincham —Brittney Richardson Read on Patch
  • The Mariner Tavern Opens its Doors on September 9th —Sarah Stabile Read on Patch
  • Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Sanitation Team Member (Cleaner, Housekeeping, Custodial) - Part Time in Danbury. Apply here.
  • Entegris, Inc. posted a job opening for Specialist, Production Planning in Danbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridgefield here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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