OPINION: MUELLER RIGHT FOR OUR PORT, COMMUNITY
As port commissioners we’ve been unbelievably fortunate to have an intelligent, visionary, and productive leader as Port CEO for nearly 24 years – yes, you read that correctly – 24 years! With [...]
PORT CONTINUES TO PURSUE COMMUNITY TOOLS FOR BUSINESS, WORKER PROSPERITY
A concept has been shaping up over the last year that we believe will help our community retain and expand good-paying jobs and be more competitive – locally and globally. The Port has been [...]
Opinion: Teamwork Rules In Ridgefield
Opinion: Teamwork Rules In Ridgefield By Scott Hughes, Commissioner “There’s a lot going on in Ridgefield,” my fellow Port Commissioners and I hear a lot. And, it’s true. New people, new homes, [...]
Opinion: First Things First
OPINION: FIRST THINGS FIRST by Scott Hughes, Commissioner It’s true – Ridgefield is finally getting a full-service grocery store. The interest in this project has been astounding. A larger [...]
Opportunity is Knocking
You may have noticed by now that there’s a theme to this issue of our newsletter, and it’s that smart people, places and things make for a smart community. And while I’m a port commissioner, my [...]
Downtown: Our Community’s Heart & Soul
by Scott Hughes, Commission Chair As the article about the Ridgefield Main Street Program in this issue points out, the launch of that organization was fueled by an observation that while the [...]
Education is Foundation of Quality Community
by Scott Hughes, Commissioner Our community is poised for the growth that IS coming our way. How we grow will determine our future. If we pursue a path toward quality in all aspects of our [...]
