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🌱 Patch AM: Ridgefield Station Receives Purple Flag Dementia Care Re-Accreditation

You won't want to miss New Classes Start in September and October . . . in Ridgefield Continuing Ed on the Ridgefield Patch calendar

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Hello again Ridgefield! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ridgefield Station earns renewed honor for top-tier dementia care

Also on today's calendar: New Classes Start in September and October . . . in Ridgefield Continuing Ed and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ridgefield Station Receives Purple Flag Dementia Care Re-Accreditation (patch.com) — Residents and families in Ridgefield can take pride in Ridgefield Station's renewed Purple Flag Excellence in Dementia Care accreditation, recognizing its personalized, research-based memory support programs. The community emphasizes residents' identities, brain-healthy dining, and lifelong learning to help manage memory loss, positioning Ridgefield as a local hub for high-quality dementia care.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Danbury

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Bethel

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Ok Ridgefield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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