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Press Release | Mar 25, 2025 2:28 pm
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Griffin Health and the Agency on Aging of South-Central Connecticut are hosting a series of fitness talks and free blood pressure screenings for seniors throughout the Valley in April.
Caregivers from Griffin Hospital’s Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine Team will present “Building a Solid Core,” a free presentation that identifies the muscles that make up the body’s core, explains why a strong core is important (especially in regards to fall prevention) and demonstrates exercises to strengthen the core. Griffin Health caregivers will also be offering free blood pressure screenings and consultations.
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SPONSORED POST | Mar 25, 2025 11:03 am
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Notice is hereby given that the Naugatuck Valley Health District will hold a virtual Public Hearing on its Proposed Budget and Fees for Fiscal Year 2025 (July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026) on March 31, 2025 at 5:00PM.
The Public Hearing will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual access options. Attend in person at the Naugatuck Valley Health District office located at 98 Bank Street, Seymour, CT 06483 in the Matthies Conference Room (rear entrance of building).
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Jean Falbo-Sosnovich | Mar 19, 2025 6:18 am
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Space Shuttle Atlantis lands in 1992 (Image made with Canva).
This week, we take a look back at 1992, which according to what the cool kids were saying was “all that” and “da bomb!”
A historic referendum was held where white South African voters overwhelmingly supported ending the apartheid system. With 68.7% voting ‘Yes’, this marked a critical turning point in South Africa’s journey towards racial equality and democratic transformation under President F.W. de Klerk’s leadership.
These were the top 5 songs topping the US music charts this week:
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Press Release | Mar 18, 2025 2:02 pm
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Griffin Health’s Valley Goes Pink initiative will host Par for Pink on May 20 at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens in Oxford to support The Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness at Griffin Hospital.
OXFORD – Griffin Health’s Valley Goes Pink initiative will host its 4th Annual Par for Pink golf fundraiser on Tues., May 20 at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens in Oxford. The fundraiser will feature a 9‑hole round of golf starting at 9 a.m. and lunch. Proceeds will benefit The Hewitt Center for Breast Wellness at Griffin Hospital.
Sponsorship opportunities range from $100 to $5,000, and foursomes start at $460. In-kind donations are welcome. To register or for more information, visit https://onecau.se/parforpink.
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Press Release | Mar 18, 2025 10:45 am
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SHELTON – The Rotary Club of Derby-Shelton is excited to announce the launch of its annual membership drive, aiming to welcome new members who are passionate about community service and fellowship. This initiative seeks to broaden the club’s reach and amplify its positive impact within the Derby and Shelton communities and beyond. For more information, see www.RotaryHappyHour.com
The Rotary Club of Derby-Shelton offers a unique approach to community service by combining personal and professional networking with meaningful volunteer opportunities. Members engage in various service projects, social events, and collaborative efforts that address local and global challenges. The club’s diverse activities make it meaningful to members from all walks of life – retired, working or not.
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Press Release | Mar 17, 2025 10:44 am
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SHELTON – The Plumb Memorial Library at 65 Wooster St. will be offering a special computer class on Tuesday, April 22nd at 2:00 pm. The class will be taught by Mike Ingber, Computer Consultant and owner of Upward Business Systems of Oxford.
The class is: Essential Computer Basics (or Computers for the Confused: Answers to Your Computer Questions). The class will be held in the lower level Meeting Room. The objective of the seminar is to learn to do more with your computers. The class will explore how you can enhance the use you get from your computer. Please bring any questions you have.
No prior knowledge is required for this class and there will be a Q and A at the end. No computer is required for attendance.
The program is free and open to the public. Registration is required and can be done by calling the Adult Dept at Plumb Memorial Public Library at (203) 924‑1580 ext. 5102 or by registering on the Library’s website at http://sheltonlibrarysystem.org.
Work will be in the daytime, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Both northbound and southbound traffic lanes have moved to the right shoulder to create a work area for median barrier replacement between Exit 20 and 22 (New Exits 17 – 18), and to create a second work area for median barrier replacement after Exit 22 (New Exit 18).
Median barrier and median drainage are being replaced.
Pipe repair and lining activities will continue throughout, northbound and southbound from Exit 15 to 22 (New Exits 12B-18).
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Sponsored Post | Mar 17, 2025 6:34 am
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Valley residents, are you gearing up for the Spring selling and buying season in many of the valley cities and towns?
Interest rates are coming down and home sellers that have been riding out the market are ready to negotiate sales with qualified buyers. While demand remains high and inventory low, if you have been planning to enter the market, now might be your best opportunity of 2025 to so.
