Saturday, May 2, 2026

Ansonia gardener's plant sales to benefit St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank in Derby


Our green-thumbed and generous pantry friend, Diane, is supporting St. Vincent de Paul with sales of her own greenhouse grown plants over the next two weekends - May 8 & 9, 15 & 16!
164 Hull St., Ansonia, noon-6 p.m.
Vegetables, herbs, flowers, hanging baskets, and multi-flower planters!
Come shop local while supporting our pantry! Thank you Diane! 💚🌿🍅🌼🌷💚





Recuperation journey 2.0: Looking at the sky


Backyard view at 7:47 p.m. Have a peaceful evening.  
 

Seymour Pink to hold golf tournament at Hop Brook Golf Course in Naugatuck


The annual 9-hole tournament will be held at a new location, Hop Brook Golf Course in Naugatuck.

Master's Table to serve 2 meals in May at Huntington Congregational Church



 


Friday, May 1, 2026

Derby Public Library to host Mommy and Me program May 8



Derby Public Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.

 

Valley United Way to hold annual meeting, present Charles H. Flynn Award



Dear Friends,


Valley United Way warmly invites you to join us for our Annual Meeting, an evening dedicated to celebrating the partners, donors, and volunteers who make our work possible.


Each year, more than 200 business and community leaders come together for this special event—an opportunity to reflect on our collective impact and recognize those who help strengthen our Valley.


Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Courtyard by Marriott, Shelton

During the evening, we will proudly present the Charles H. Flynn Humanitarian Award to Ramon Peralta, a visionary entrepreneur, community leader, and mentor. As Founder and Creative Director of Peralta Design, Ramon has built a mission-driven agency specializing in branding and digital strategy, while also dedicating his time to mentoring youth and supporting nonprofit initiatives across our region.


His commitment to creativity, entrepreneurship, and community impact embodies the spirit of this award.


We hope you’ll join us for an inspiring evening of connection, gratitude, and celebration.

Purchase your tickets here!

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Carlene at Carlene.Williams@valleyunitedway.org. We look forward to celebrating with you.


Warm regards,

Joy DeMarchis

Board Chair

Valley United Way

Seymour Community Center to host talk on history, benefits of tea