American Mercury, The: A popular magazine, founded by H.L. Mencken, that published major authors and thinkers of the 1920s and 30s moved its offices to 360 Main Street in 1936, [P9/1936]; was still publishing there in 1938. Paul Palmer of Wilton Road East was editor and publisher in 1937 and Gordon Carroll, also of Ridgefield, was managing editor. (Mr. Carroll was later a founder of Famous Writers School in Westport.)
In this sold out gathering we learned the influence Ridgefield had on the American Revolution
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This little notebook opens another window into the life at the Peter Parley West Lane Schoolhouse
Third grade students from Branchville experience a one room school with educators from the Ridgefield Historical Society
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