Tuesday, July 14, 2026

From the photo archives: Day lily memory


 Around the yard throwback photo from July 14, 2016. Thanks, FB memories.

Congratulations to all Julian A. Taylor award recipients in Ansonia


From left: award recipient Airieonna Richards, Ansonia Mayor Frank Tyszka, Committee Chair Diane Stroman.

The $5,000 award went to Airieonna Richards, a recent graduate of Ansonia High School with a 3.69 GPA!! 

Airieonna was involved in many extracurricular activities including Varsity Soccer, Varsity Tennis, FBLA, National Honors Society, Mu Alpha Theta Honors Society, Chargers in the making mentoring program, and Yearbook. 

This fall Airieonna will attend Quinnipiac University to study radiology.

The $100 award recipients include: Preston Poteete, Jewel Lewis, Volf Jean, Woodly Vixama, Amit Wragg, Destiny Taylor, Emily Depass, Lydia Steward, Daniel Perkins, Omarion Wynter, Beatrice Sherman, Xavier Reid, Don'Nijah Reese, Paige Diaz, Sarah Heslop, Kevin Bronson, Aubree Vereen, Evina Steward, Isreal Kalonji, Hendry Lombert and Aaliyah Marie Ballester.

Shared from the City of Ansonia Facebook page.


 

Teen game time on tap Wednesday at Derby Public Library



Looking for a place to bring your teen this summer? Join us at Derby Public Library tomorrow July 15 for YA Wednesdays.

Teens are invited to play Nintendo Wii & Tabletop Games. Light refreshments provided!



Derby Police remind motorists of road race at Bad Sons Brewery Wednesday


 

🚨 Attention Derby Residents! 🚨
Tomorrow is Storm Ambulance Driver annual 5K Road Race at Bad Sons Brewery on July 15 at 7 p.m.! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
Expect some traffic disruptions for about 1 hour during the race. 🚗❌
The Derby Police will be on-site to help manage traffic and establish detours to ensure the safety of all runners. 🛑🚓
A detailed map of the race route is in the link. Pay close attention to detours and no parking signs. 📍🗺️
Let’s come together to show support for all of our community members and help make this event a success! 🙌🎉


Link to story in Valley Independent Sentinel:




Seymour Community Center to host acupuncture sessions July 29


✨ Discover the Benefits of Acupuncture! ✨
Looking to relax, reduce stress, or simply try something new?
Join us on July 29 as Soleil Acupuncture + Naturopathic Wellness brings affordable acupuncture to the Seymour Community Center!
Choose the experience that's right for you:
🪷 Community Acupuncture
• 1:15 p.m. – Active Adult Members (50+) | $10
• 6:30 p.m. – Open to all (18+) | $10
✔️ Small group setting (maximum 12 participants)
🌿 Individual 1-on-1 Treatments
Available at 2:30, 3:30, 4:30, or 5:30 p.m. | $50
✔️ Limited appointments available
For added comfort, participants are encouraged to bring a blanket and pillow or a yoga mat.
Space is limited, so register early to reserve your spot! Register here: https://seymourct.myrec.com/.../program_details.aspx...

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton open today


SHELTON - Plumb Memorial Library is OPEN today! Elevators are still out of order, but the rest of the building is open and operational.


Shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

 

Ansonia Police post keys found in W. Main St. municipal parking lot