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🌱 Patch AM: Why Tequila Escape suddenly closed its beloved Ridgefield Main Street spot
Also check out Molly Tuttle in Concert on the Ridgefield Patch calendar
Good morning Ridgefield! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Tequila Escape suddenly closed its beloved Ridgefield Main Street spot
Also on today's calendar: Molly Tuttle in Concert and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 56.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tequila Escape closes Ridgefield location (thehour.com) — A well-loved Main Street spot is gone: Tequila Escape has closed its Ridgefield restaurant at 439 Main St., thanking the community in a heartfelt Facebook post. The Latin and South American fusion eatery says its Stamford Harbor Point location will stay open, while Ridgefield regulars are already sharing memories and disappointment online. 
📸 Around Ridgefield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ridgefield
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★ Featured events ★
- Molly Tuttle in Concert →
The Klein Memorial Auditorium, 910 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport
7:30 pm
Sunday September 6
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Other local events
- French Classes Start in September and October in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
6:00 pm - Wreath Crafting Workshop on Mon., 10/5 and 12/7 at 6:30 p.m. - in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
East Ridge Middle School, 10 E Ridge Rd, Ridgefield
6:00 pm - Yoga - Classes Start September 28 & 30 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
Various Times in Ridgefield Center
6:15 pm - Online: Next Chapter Book Club
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US
6:30 pm - Mother Goose for ages 12-24 months
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US
10:30 am - Chakra Meditation Group Guided by Helena de Vengoechea Rudd
Ridgefield Library 472 Main Street, Ridgefield , CT, 06877, US
11:30 am - AI for Everyone Class on Wednesday, September 30 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
Ridgefield Town Hall Annex, 66 Prospect St, Ridgefield
1:00 pm - Gardening Classes: Natives (9/30) and Fall Gardening (10/14) in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
See locations below. Ridgefield, CT, 06877
6:00 pm - Italian Language Classes Starting this Fall in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
Various Locations in Ridgefield
6:15 pm - Write Your Novel Class - Starting September 30 in Ridgefield Continuing Ed →
ZOOM
6:30 pm - The Golden Age of Musicals, with Harold Rosenbaum →
Ridgefield Library, 472 Main St, Ridgefield
6:30 pm
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
📣 Ridgefield Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dear neighbors, I saw a post about a week ago about a walk in a nature preserve, a marsh, that was supposed to happen today, Sunday at 2 PM.
But I couldn't find it shortly after that, and cannot find it still. I'm really interested. My land consist of lots of marshland and I'm interested… (Nextdoor Lakes Ridgefield) - To any of my neighbors who've read the story of Bear, the dog that nobody wanted.
I'd wanted to write a post script for those who were interested to know about the rest of his life. His transformation was absolutely miraculous… (Nextdoor Main Street)
- The Stepping Stones Group, LLC posted a job opening for Paraprofessional / Educator in Ridgefield. Apply here.
- Boehringer Ingelheim posted a job opening for Director, HEOR Value Demonstration - Emerging Areas (Remote) in Ridgefield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridgefield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Danbury
- Rebecca Lowe returns to NBC's Premier League desk after a whirlwind World Cup summer (newstimes.com)
- Obituary: Sara (Catone) Russo (sunjournal.com)
New Canaan
- 'It's a Movement': New Canaan Parent Support Group Marks 10th Annual Addiction Awareness Vigil on Sept. 1 (newcanaanite.com)
- Bride Path Lane Colonial Sells for $2.3 Million (newcanaanite.com)
- 2 officers shot, suspect dead after Newington shootout: Officials (ncadvertiser.com)
Norwalk
- Norwalk Home With 'Large Recreation Room' Listed For Sale (patch.com)
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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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