Sunday, May 17, 2026
The Salvation Army celebrates 157 years serving others
For 157 years, The Salvation Army has shown up for people in need.
This week, we celebrate the mission that continues in our own community.
The Salvation Army Greater Valley is at 26 Lester St., Ansonia.
Brave Boots Story Time on tap Tuesday at Derby Public Library
Held in honor of Memorial Day and in celebration of all community helpers, this special event is a meaningful way to recognize the everyday heroes who serve and protect us.
Gather the little heroes in your life for an exciting read-aloud led by a real firefighter, complete with stories about courage, teamwork, and helping others.
Kids will have the chance to:
- Listen to engaging, Memorial Day-themed stories
- Meet Firefighter Logan and learn about his important work
- Ask questions and discover what it takes to be a community hero
-Snap photos and enjoy a memorable, family-friendly experience
Whether your child dreams of big red trucks or simply loves a good story, this event is sure to spark imagination and gratitude in every heart!�
- Meet Firefighter Logan and learn about his important work
- Ask questions and discover what it takes to be a community hero
-Snap photos and enjoy a memorable, family-friendly experience
Whether your child dreams of big red trucks or simply loves a good story, this event is sure to spark imagination and gratitude in every heart!�
Recommended for ages 3-12, but all are welcome!
Registration required. Derby Public Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.
Please register each child separately so we know how many friends to expect!
Registration required. Derby Public Library is at 313 Elizabeth St., Derby.
Please register each child separately so we know how many friends to expect!
Shared from a Facebook event page.
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Master's Table to offer meal Sunday at Huntington Congregational Church
When: Sunday, May 17 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. (or until food runs out)
Where: Huntington Congregational Church, 19 Church St., Shelton
Must be present to receive a meal.
Park car and enter church hall. If you are unable to exit your car or don't want to come inside, please speak to our volunteers outside and they will bring out your meal.
Pick up meal and browse giveaway table. You can eat your takeout meal inside but bring your own beverage.
St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop in Derby posts this week's sales
Dollar Days and fern-tastic sales this week! Come shop and support our extremely busy food pantry! Donated food and funds welcome!
Top 12 needed foods now: pancake mix • syrup • instant oatmeal • broth • Chef Boyardee • canned tomatoes • ketchup • mustard • pasta sauce • Hamburger Helper • jelly • saltines
Thank you always!
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