Friday, March 20, 2026

Derby Historical Society to host open hearth tasting Saturday at Humphreys House


Saturday may be rainy and chilly outside, but it will be warm and toasty inside at the Humphreys House.

Preregistration is not necessary but please drop a comment below or email us (info@derbyhistorical.org) and let us know you're interested in attending so we can prepare enough delicious treats!

Needlers Club to meet Saturday at Derby Neck Library


DERBY - The Derby Neck Needlers’ Club meets to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting, and needlepoint. Newcomers are welcome and encouraged to attend. It’s a great way to learn some great skills!

The Needlers’ Club is an entirely volunteer-run program that meets on Saturday afternoons to exchange tips on crocheting, knitting, quilting, and needlepoint. 

Our hand-crafted items are kept by the creators, donated to various charitable causes, or sold as part of the Needlers’ Nook fundraiser for the Library. 

Whether you are a beginner, novice, or expert, all are welcome to join–stop in Saturday and help us fulfill our mission while learning some great skills in good company!

The Library is at 307 Hawthorne Ave.


Seymour Public Library offers free adult fiction books


Spring Cleaning! We have FREE Adult Fiction books available in the lobby! Take as many adventures (books) home as you would like! 

P.S. Bring a bag or three!

St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop in Derby posts Easter needs


Hello friends and Happy Spring! Our Easter pantry preparations need a boost this year! We are short hams and Easter baskets for kids. 

Please call with any questions! 

THANK YOU 🐰🐣🐰🐣🐰


Thursday, March 19, 2026

Salvation Army Greater Valley in Ansonia supports community


ANSONIA - Our food pantry [at the Salvation Army Greater Valley] is here to serve you with compassion, respect, and care. 

The Salvation Army is at 26 Lester St.

If you live in the Greater Valley and need support, please come—you are always welcome here.


Shared from The Salvation Army - Ansonia Facebook page.

Recuperation journey 2.0: Looking at the sky


 Tuesday's sunset reflections.

Par for Pink golf event in Oxford to benefit Valley Goes Pink


 

OXFORD - Griffin Health’s Valley Goes Pink initiative will host its 5th Annual Par for Pink golf fundraiser May 19 at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens.

The fundraiser will feature a 9-hole round of golf for women and men starting at 9 a.m. and lunch. Sponsorship opportunities range from $150 to $5,000, and foursomes start at $460. In-kind donations are welcome.
Proceeds will benefit breast cancer patients throughout the greater Valley community through new, transformative advancements in cancer care at Griffin Hospital.

To register or for more information, visit www.griffinhealth.org/pink.
Valley Goes Pink is a dynamic initiative that supports compassionate breast health care, early detection, education, and support for those affected by breast cancer in our community. Through engaging fundraising events, the initiative unites individuals, schools, organizations, and community groups passionate about breast health. 
More than just a campaign, Valley Goes Pink is a movement that empowers the community to take action, raise awareness, and make a real impact on the lives of those affected by breast cancer and other breast health concerns.

For more information about upcoming events and about joining the campaign, visit griffinhealth.org/pink.

This is a press release from Griffin Health.