Greater Valley Chamber plans holiday gathering in Shelton

Seymour Founders' Day Committee seeks volunteers

Sharing Seymour photo used for today's B & W challenge

I liked how this photo came out in black and white that I posted for a Facebook challenge and I thought I'd share it here. 
It's a view of the fish bypass channel near the Tingue Dam on the Naugatuck River in downtown Seymour.

Transplant, food drive in Shelton highlighted in newsletter

Dear readers,

The six-month anniversary of my kidney transplant inspired me to write about it in the latest edition of our Valley Voice newsletter.

We also cover the 31st annual Thanksgiving food drive for Spooner House in Shelton by Dr. Bruce Sofferman and his family.

Please check it out!

Thanks,
Patti

Candlelight vigil today in Seymour to honor veterans

SEYMOUR - The 33rd annual Veterans Day candlelight vigil will be held at 4 p.m. today at Broad Street Park at the corner of Broad and River streets. 

The public is invited.

The ceremony will honor all those who served and are serving in the Armed Forces.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 12084 Commander Al Yagovane is again organizing the vigil. He encouraged the community to attend and show their support to all veterans.

Ansonia Animal Shelter collecting winter items for homeless

Sharing information from the City Of Ansonia Facebook page: 

"The Ansonia Animal Shelter will be collecting hats, scarfs, gloves/mittens and socks for the homeless, now until Nov. 24. 
"Jean Roslonowski notes this is their annual give back to the community. Drop-off is at the shelter or you may contact Jean at 203-410-7716 for a pickup. Thanking all in advance for your generosity."

Recuperation journey: Fading fall foliage found in Ansonia

It's sad to see the colors fade away, but now we can look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving. 

Photos from East Main Street.