Derby Elks Lodge slates fall Craft & Sip event

Please sign up and pay ahead of time by Sept. 26 - WE CAN’T ACCEPT WALK INS.

Only $25! Comes with a drink and snacks too! Sign up at the Derby Elks Lodge,73 Elizabeth St., from 4-9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1-5 p.m. on Sunday or email Sheila @ 571sec@gmail.com.

Bring your friends! A great way to have fun!

Shared from the Derby Elks Lodge Facebook page.

All In For Seymour to hold Eat & Greet Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church

From the photo archives: September 2014 memory

I was taking part in a walk to benefit the Center for Disability Rights in West Haven when I spied this little bloom popping out of Savin Rock.

Hard to believe that was a decade ago!
 

Shelton Clean-Up Project to tackle Hull Street Saturday morning

SHELTON - Shelton Clean-Up Project volunteers will meet at 9 a.m. Saturday to pick up litter on Hull Street under the Route 8 Bridge (intersection of Hull and Wharf Streets).

This is shared from a Facebook event page.

Ansonia Police issue traffic alert on Wakelee Avenue starting today

TRAFFIC ALERT: WAKELEE AVE.

Attention, Ansonia! Starting today, Wakelee Ave. near Franklin St. will be periodically reduced to one lane over the next few weeks due to ongoing construction.

Please plan ahead and expect delays during your commute.

Consider seeking alternative routes if possible.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to improve our roads and keep everyone safe.

Stay tuned for updates!

This is shared from the Ansonia Police Department Facebook page.

Plumb Memorial Library in Shelton to host program on starting ancestral research

SHELTON - Are you interested in building your family tree? 

Join instructor Sarah Miller at 11 a.m. Oct. 12 at Plumb Memorial Library as she presents strategies to begin your ancestral research using a variety of online sources. 

We’ll focus on American records available and how to locate them. The presentation is followed by guided research time with access to paid genealogical subscriptions. Please bring family documents and information, as well as a tablet or laptop. This class is designed for those just beginning their ancestral research.

Sarah Miller has been researching her family history for over 20 years. She combines her experience as an elementary school teacher with her passion for genealogy to give new researchers the tools to build their own family trees. 

Sarah works as a Literacy Tutor for the Seymour Public Schools. She lives in Oxford with her husband and daughter and their 6 cats. 

Register online https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=2661&EventID=538729&PK=
or call 203-924-1580.

This is shared from the Shelton Library System Facebook page.

Household hazardous waste collection slated Saturday in Woodbury