Ansonia Aldermen Hold Public Hearing On $68.1 Million Budget Proposal
ANSONIA – Eight people spoke during a public hearing in front of the Board of Aldermen on Mayor Frank Tyszka’s proposed $68.1 million budget Thursday (April 30).
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$300K Settlement Reached In Ansonia PD Retaliation Lawsuit
ANSONIA – The city agreed to a settlement with a police officer who said he was retaliated against after filing two complaints about fellow officers.
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Seymour Officials Again Discuss Sale Of Prospect Street Land
Board meets in private, leader says no decision yet.
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obituaries
Antonio “Tony” Bromley
Antonio “Tony” Bromley, of Huntington, passed away April 8. He was 81 years old.
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Derby High School Third Quarter Honor Rolls
Congrats to the students, staff and families.
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Derby Scouts To Present Annual Scout Gang Show May 9
Celebrating America’s 250th birthday.
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Derby-Shelton Rotary Club Announces 5th Annual Flags For Heroes
From May 24 through June 25.
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The Big Dipper Opening Second Location In Seymour
New business shooting for a May 2 opening.
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Seymour Tweaks Budget, Second Referendum Slated For May 5
Proposed budget reduced by $456,000 in advance of second, townwide vote.
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Student’s ‘Home Run Derby’ To Benefit ALS United CT
DERBY — Derby High School junior Vincent Nuzzo, 16, is organizing a home run derby scheduled to be held May 17. Proceeds from the event will benefit ALS United Connecticut, a nonprofit group that helps people living with ALS.
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Ansonia Nonprofit Founder Talks Hygiene Drives, School Initiative
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Public Hearing On Ansonia Budget Scheduled
ANSONIA – The city’s Board of Aldermen scheduled a public hearing over Mayor Frank Tyszka’s $68.1 million budget proposal April 30.
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Pearl Street Multi-Family Zone Change Request Back On The Table In Seymour
SEYMOUR – A twice-denied zone change to switch three single-family, residentially zoned properties on Pearl Street to multi-family is in front of the Seymour Planning and Zoning Commission again.
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SEEC Opens Investigation Into 2024 Cassetti Campaign
ANSONIA – The state elections enforcement commission (SEEC) has opened an investigation into former Mayor David Cassetti’s 2024 run for state representative.
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Griffin Health, Safe Kids Host Free Child Passenger Safety Clinic May 16
At Huntington Fire Company No. 3, Shelton.
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Burns Ordered To Stop Ansonia Rock-Crushing
ANSONIA – Land use administrator Ronda Porrini said she would issue a cease-and-desist.
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Ansonia Hires Chief Financial Officer
ANSONIA – The city this week hired Fairfield resident Michael Iodice to head its finance department.
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More Than 30 Dogs Taken From Ansonia House By Warrant
No charges, investigation ongoing.
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Upcoming Events At The Ansonia Senior Center
Disability resources and electric bill presentations upcoming.
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Clock Ticking For Ansonia Tax Board To Recommend Budget
ANSONIA – Members of the city’s Board of Aldermen are still waiting for the tax board to pass a budget along, more than a month after a charter deadline to do so passed.
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DiMatteo Family Deliver Easter Baskets To Domestic Violence Shelters
Including Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services.
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Update: Seymour Police Officer Arrested, Accused Of Stealing Union Money
Charged with stealing money from the police union.
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Seymour Police Officers Recognized For Capturing Murder Suspect
SEYMOUR – Three Seymour police officers – one fresh out of the police academy – were honored this month for locating, pursuing and apprehending a man accused of fatally shooting a Bridgeport firefighter.
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This Week In Valley History
Derby company lands a $1 million contract!
CT Post: No Jailtime For Former Ansonia Teacher In Minor Sex Assault Case
TORRINGTON – A former Ansonia teacher accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old…
Emmett O’Brien Quarter 3 Honor Rolls
Congratulations!
Derby Targets Zaza Smoke Shop
DERBY – The members of the Board of Aldermen/Alderwomen want to close a Pershing Drive smoke shop with a “colorful history.”
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Pink Slips Handed Out In Ansonia Public Schools
ANSONIA – The school district issued pink slips to teachers who could potentially lose their jobs from a lack of funding.
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Ansonia Tax Board Doesn’t Adopt Budget
ANSONIA – After deliberating for more than three hours, members of the city’s tax board April 8 could not reach a consensus on whether to reduce a proposed $68.1 million budget from Mayor Frank Tyszka.
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Seymour Residents Move $70.7 Million Budget To Referendum
Next step: April 21 referendum.
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Massaro Community Farm Opens Registration For Summer Camp
June 22 through Aug. 14.
Volunteers Sought For Hospital Elder Life Program At Griffin
Training provided!
Ansonia Tax Board Could Recommend Budget April 22
6 p.m. at Ansonia City Hall.
Seymour Police Blotter
257 calls, one arrest.
Ansonia Police Blotter
338 calls, ten arrests.
Quassy Opens April 25
Includes annual ‘Neighbors in Need’ program.
Ansonia Tax Board Schedules Budget Vote
ANSONIA – Members of the Board of Apportionment and Taxation could approve a budget Wednesday (April 8).
Derby Adopts Preliminary Budget, Sets Public Hearing Date
DERBY – The members of the tax board voted Tuesday to adopt a $51.2 million preliminary budget.
Derby Considers Cams To Curb Speeders
DERBY – Officials are considering joining the increasing number of cities that are using cameras to crackdown on speeding motorists.
Seymour High School Gym Named For Veteran Educator
SEYMOUR – Ray Necio’s legacy will live on forever in Seymour Public Schools.
Teen Arrested On Weapons Charges In Derby
Part of a raid on Water Street April 17.
Register For Derby Youth Soccer
Read for details and the link!
Calls To The Shelton Fire Department
Submitted by the fire marshal.
Dog Abandoned In Seymour, Investigation Underway
$5,000 reward offered.
Derby Class Of 1976 Reunion Planned
Sept. 5 at Twisted Vine!
Seymour Budget Vote Slated For Tuesday, April 21
6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at The Seymour Community Center.
National Bargain Outlet ‘Ollie’s’ Opens In Derby
DERBY – Valley shoppers have a new place to get “good stuff cheap.”
That’s the promise of “Ollie’s Bargain Outlet,” a discount chain that held a grand opening April 2 at their new store in the Big Y Plaza at 656 New Haven Ave.
Griffin Health Annual Baby Fair Set for May 30
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Shelton National Guard Airman Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities
Rajpaul Bhagwandas was promoted March 13.
Channel 10 Programming Schedule
‘Hometown Heroes’ Sunday at 4 p.m.