Rochelle, Cabrera hail $1M in Brownfield Remediation Program funds for Ansonia

Former Farrel Foundry and Machine Co. site 

ANSONIA - State Rep. Kara Rochelle (D-Ansonia/Derby) and state Sen. Jorge Cabrera (D-Hamden) welcome $1 million in state funds through the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development's Brownfield Remediation Program for the assessment, demolition, and remediation of the former Farrel Foundry and Machine Co. site at 35 North Main St.

"I'm so very proud to help bring this state money back to our community for economic revitalization. Ansonia's future is tied to securing funds like this to transform our downtown. I'm grateful for the teamwork amongst state and local officials to secure these funds. Step by step, we are making real progress for our future and our residents," said Rochelle. "I am incredibly thankful to have such strong partners in Governor Ned Lamont, DECD Commissioner David Lehman, State Senator Jorge Cabrera, Ansonia Economic Development Director Sheila O'Malley, and the DECD team for always making themselves available for our efforts."

This is a press release from Rochelle's office.

Blood drive slated at Reclaim Christian Church in Ansonia

Shared from the City of Ansonia Facebook page:

The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage. Can you help?

A blood drive will be held Friday, July 2 at the Reclaim Christian Church, 11 High Acres Road, Ansonia.

Scan the QR code above to easily make your appointment. #GiveBloodSaveLife

Save the date: Seymour Pink slates golf tournament at Woodhaven Country Club

 

Woodhaven Country Club is located at 275 Miller Road, Bethany.

Recuperation journey: Looking at the sky

 ... at 9:55 p.m. 

The moon is in waxing gibbous phase, 98 percent illumination.

Recuperation journey: Around the yard - Part 41

 

Pretty blooms, that's all.

Griffin Health in Derby to host Pride Month celebration Sunday

 

DERBY - The celebration will be held at The Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness, 350 Seymour Ave. 

The event will feature:

• Information and education from physicians and providers with expertise in caring for the LGBTQ+ community
• Community guests such as the Connecticut Gay Men’s Chorus and the New Haven Pride Center
• A1C, cholesterol and blood pressure screenings
• A healthy cooking demonstration

Seymour Public Library to host online Food Explorers class on no-bake cheesecake

SEYMOUR - Join Food Explorers to make  delicious No-Bake Mini Cheesecakes at 4:30 p.m. July 8. 

The program is hosted by Seymour Public Library.

You’ll need the following ingredients: graham crackers, butter, brown sugar, heavy cream, cream cheese (2 bricks = 24 cheesecakes), white sugar, lemon juice, plain yogurt OR sour cream and optional vanilla extract plus topping of your choice (berries, sprinkles, chocolate chips). Whipped cream can be made from scratch during class! 

You will need an electric mixer.

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/.../tZEtdOyoqjgvHdPS9yxvBS6Jnmw...

This is shared from the Seymour Public Library Facebook page.