Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky

Today's moon is in waxing crescent phase, and is 25 percent illuminated. 

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop and Food Bank seeks Easter hams

Easter is sneaking up on us!

Helping others in need is a wonderful holiday tradition for us all! 

Any food is welcome at St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank, but especially the food items below. Did we mention HAMS? 

We are open Monday to Saturday 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at 237 Roosevelt Drive, Derby. Please bring all food around the back of the building to the pantry door by Tuesday, April 4. Thank you.

This is shared from the organization's Facebook page.

Shelton History Center slates volunteer orientation

Are you interested in sharing your time and talents with the community? 

Got a soft spot for history? A knack for storytelling?

Join us on Sunday, April 2, from 2-4 p.m. for a volunteer orientation at the Shelton History Center, 70 Ripton Road, Shelton to see how you can get involved!

Local history matters! But we can't share it without your help! Tag your volunteer buddies! Share with friends!

This is shared from the Shelton History Center Facebook page.

Derby Baseball to hold pancake fundraiser Sunday at Payden Field House

Huntington Branch Library to host Pound workout at Shelton Community Center

SHELTON - Join fitness instructor Debbie Russell at 2 p.m. April 1 for a fun and exciting cardio workout involving drumming! Drumsticks provided. This event will be held in the Shelton Community Center Gym, 41 Church St.

Channel your inner rockstar with this full body cardio-jam session inspired by the infectious, energizing, and crowd-pleasing fun of playing the drums. You become the workout music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and pilates-inspired movements. 

Using lightly weighted drumsticks engineered specifically for exercising, POUND transforms drumming into an incredibly effective way of working out.

This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Seymour Public Library to host animal show with Beardsley Zoo

SEYMOUR - The Beardsley Zoo will be visiting Seymour Public Library at 10:30 a.m. April 11 with a few animal friends!

Learn about the amazing adaptations animals have for thriving in their habitats with the Zoo’s animal ambassadors and artifacts.

Please call 203-888-3903 for more information.

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Seymour welcomes new police officer

Andi Seitllari

Sharing from the Office of the First Selectwoman of Seymour Facebook page:

"Welcome to the newest member to the Seymour Police Department Officer Andi Seitllari. Officer Seitllari is a recent transfer to Seymour PD and he has completed field training.

"Welcome to Seymour Officer Seitllari!"