Saturday, March 1, 2025

Ansonia High School cheerleaders win Class M championship; congrats!


Congratulations to the AHS Cheerleading squad, your 2025 Class M champions! 

This is the third consecutive state championship for the cheerleading team.


This is shared from the Ansonia Chargers Facebook page. 


From the 'Turnback Tuesday' archives: R & G Jewelry Store in Derby


This week's "Turnback Tuesday" is a photo of the inside of the R & G Jewelry Store, which stood next to Hotchkiss' Drug Store on Main Street in Derby. 

Robert and Ned Gardner are behind the counters. This photo was taken about 1890.

[First posted on this date in 2016.]


Thanks goes to the Derby Public Library staff for sharing interesting local history each week.

Seymour Public Library to show 'Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy'


SEYMOUR - Seymour Public Library to present free Movie Matinee Wednesdays and Fridays at 1 p.m. in March.

This Wednesday's movie is "Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy." 

Bridget Jones navigates life as a widow and single mum with the help of her family, friends, and former lover, Daniel. Back to work and on the apps, she's pursued by a younger man and maybe - just maybe - her son's science teacher.

Rated R - 2 hours, 10 minutes - Comedy Romance/Drama


The Library is at 46 Church St. 


Shared from the Library's Facebook page and website.

Salvation Army celebrates Women's History Month



This Women's History Month, we honor the extraordinary women who have shaped history and sparked change.
At The Salvation Army, we proudly celebrate the remarkable women who have been key to our mission of serving and uplifting communities.
From groundbreaking leaders to devoted volunteers, women have been essential in creating positive change and bringing hope to those in need. Their strength, empathy, and commitment represent the essence of empowerment and progress.
Join us this Women's History Month as we spotlight the women who helped shape The Salvation Army.
Let's celebrate their legacy and amplify their voices.

This is shared from the Salvation Army - Ansonia, CT Facebook page.

The Greater Valley Salvation Army is located at 26 Lester St., Ansonia.



St. Mary-St. Michael School in Derby to hold Lenten Fish Fry fundraiser