Derby Police introduce canine member of department


Sharing post from the Derby Police Department Facebook page:

"We are proud to introduce Axel as the newest member of the Derby Police Department. Axel is a 10 ½ month old German shepherd bred by Grasso Shepherds in Shelton, CT.
He is pictured here with newly appointed K-9 officer John O’Donoghue. Officer O’Donoghue is a 7 year veteran of the Derby Police Department who was selected from a qualified group of applicants.
Officer O’Donoghue and Axel are scheduled to begin formal training in the spring and are expected to be on the road and part of the Derby community by the fall."


Seymour Public Library to hold music, dancing program


The program will be held from 9:30-10 a.m. Feb. 26 at Seymour Public Library, 46 Church St.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.