Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Ansonia Police Department wishes community a safe and Happy New Year
The Ansonia Police Department wants to wish all of you a Happy New Year and remind everyone to be safe when celebrating the holiday tonight and tomorrow.
As we say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026, please celebrate safely. Plan a sober ride home, slow it down on the roads, and look out for one another — the best way to start the New Year is by making it home safely.
We’ll be out and about as the clock strikes twelve, helping everyone ring in the New Year the right way. If you see us, give a wave!
Wishing our community a safe, happy, and healthy New Year!
Griffin's Wonderland of Trees raises $12,800 for Spooner House in Shelton
From left: Griffin Health Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Todd Liu; Griffin Health Volunteer Program & Guest Relations Supervisor Kathryn Browne; Griffin Health Planetree Services Coordinator Wendy Farrington; and Spooner House Board of Directors member Bryan Bostic pose in front of some of the donated trees that raised a record $12,800 for Spooner House as part of the Griffin Health Annual Holiday Wonderland of Trees fundraiser.
DERBY - Griffin Hospital’s 2025 Annual Holiday Wonderland of Trees fundraiser collected a record $12,800 for Spooner House in Shelton to help provides meals, shelter, and security to families in the Naugatuck Valley throughout the upcoming year.
As part of Griffin’s Planetree Person-Centered Care Philosophy, the Holiday Wonderland of Trees calls on hospital departments to decorate three-foot artificial evergreen trees that are raffled off every December.
The fundraiser aims to help improve health and well-being of the Griffin community by supporting the Spooner House’s services.
This is the 15th year of the fundraiser, which has raised more than $116,000 in total.
This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.

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