St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank in Derby sees historic rise in need

From the St. Vincent de Paul Facebook page:

"Hello fine people of the Valley!

Please help us help others ~ now and for Thanksgiving.

We have not seen this level of food need in all our 40 years of service! We help in-need residents of Derby, Shelton, Ansonia, Seymour, & Oxford.

THANK YOU

We are open Monday to Saturday 9:30-2:30, 237 Roosevelt Drive in Derby. (mailing address: P.O. Box 801, Derby CT 06418).

Please call with any questions: 203-734-7577."

Valley Save Our Youth to host Trunk or Treat fun Saturday in Ansonia

 This is shared from the Valley Save Our Youth Facebook page.

Learn about owls Sunday at Ansonia Nature Center program

Spooky season is here and owls are on the prowl! Come learn about these nighttime denizens of the forest at 2 p.m. Sunday. 

Meet Sebastian our resident Barred Owl and dissect an owl pellet to discover what they can tell us about owls and forest life. 

For ages 5-up. FEE: $6 per person. Register at ansnaturectr@ansoniact.org

The Ansonia Nature Center is at 10 Deerfield Lane.

This is taken from a press release from the Ansonia Nature Center.

Congregational Church to join Seymour's Downtown Trick or Treat Day fun

 

Odor of gas reported from multiple sites on Ansonia hilltop

This was shared at 12:41 p.m. on the City of Ansonia Facebook page:

"Residents: Please be advised that there are numerous reports of the odor of gas coming from multiple areas on the hilltop.

"City officials, Eversource, Ansonia Fire Department and neighboring apparatus assistance is in place while the source of the odor is located. We will keep you updated as we receive additional information."

Massaro Community Farm in Woodbridge to host creative Sip & Signs event

 

This is shared from the Massaro Community Farm Facebook page.