Dr. Darla Shaw portrays Geraldine Farrar, the toast of the Metropolitan Opera and a “ravishing beauty”, who performed internationally for 20 years in over 80 different countries. After she lost her voice, she became a silent movie star. Later she moved to Ridgefield and helped with the war effort and served on the Military Transport Corps.
Guests from near and far spent a winter day in Ridgefield immersed in the beauty, history, and holiday spirit found within its homes.
Dr. Darla Shaw recently met with Jessica Mancini to talk about living in Ridgefield.
New archaeological fieldwork is using advanced ground penetrating radar to reveal hidden features and burial sites connected to the Battle of Ridgefield.
Residents will decide in January whether to protect Ridgefield’s historic East Ridge neighborhood.