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Dog Park Initiative Moves Forward

|Date: April 11, 2019

Dog Park Initiative Moves Forward

The Woodbridge Board of Selectmen in March agreed to a revised outline for an off-leash dog park planned ...

The Woodbridge Board of Selectmen in March agreed to a revised outline for an off-leash dog park planned at the Fitzgerald tract. The new outline avoids an area around the abandoned skating rink, a f ...

April 11, 2019
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Massaro Farm Events 4/12/19

|Date: April 11, 2019

Massaro Farm Events 4/12/19

Beekeeping Workshop: Spring Inspection April 12, 9-10:30am and 11:30am-1pm at Massaro Community Farm (Reg ...

Beekeeping Workshop: Spring Inspection April 12, 9-10:30am and 11:30am-1pm at Massaro Community Farm (Registration required) In partnership with the Connecticut Beekeeper’s Association. Come to the S ...

April 11, 2019
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Massaro Community Farm Taking Part In The 11th Annual Rock To Rock Earth Day Ride On April 27

|Date: April 11, 2019

Massaro Community Farm Taking Part In The 11th Annual Rock To Rock Earth Day Ride On April 27

Participants Wanted to Join the Massaro MelonHead Team Massaro Community Farm will take part in the annua ...

Participants Wanted to Join the Massaro MelonHead Team Massaro Community Farm will take part in the annual Rock to Rock Earth Day Ride in New Haven on Saturday April 27 and is looking for riders to jo ...

April 11, 2019
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Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center April 2019 Events

|Date: April 11, 2019

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center April 2019 Events

ACOG MEMBERSHIP DRIVE – Saturday, April 6, 11 am–1 pm Are you interested in getting your own garden plot ...

ACOG MEMBERSHIP DRIVE – Saturday, April 6, 11 am–1 pm Are you interested in getting your own garden plot over by the Ansonia Nature Center (ANC)? Stop by the ANC, learn about ACOG (the Ansonia Commun ...

April 11, 2019
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Bark Bytes… How To Greet A Dog Gently And Safely

|Date: April 11, 2019

Bark Bytes… How To Greet A Dog Gently And Safely

It’s hard to pass by a dog without a greeting because as dog lovers, we just love dogs! Some dog lovers ...

It’s hard to pass by a dog without a greeting because as dog lovers, we just love dogs! Some dog lovers like to talk to dogs, pet them, scratch their ears and fuss with them. That’s great as long as ...

April 11, 2019
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Ansonia Nature Center March 2019 Events

|Date: March 07, 2019

Ansonia Nature Center March 2019 Events

FIELD TRIP: Kaycee Farm Sugar Shack – Saturday, March 9, 10 am Each year in late winter, as the days sta ...

FIELD TRIP: Kaycee Farm Sugar Shack – Saturday, March 9, 10 am Each year in late winter, as the days start to lengthen, the sugar maple trees at Kaycee Farm in Hamden are tapped for their sweet sap. ...

March 07, 2019
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Bark Bytes… Preparing Your Dog Or Puppy For A Visit To The Veterinarian

|Date: March 07, 2019

Bark Bytes… Preparing Your Dog Or Puppy For A Visit To The Veterinarian

Visiting your veterinarian is essential to keeping your dog healthy and happy, and it is an important par ...

Visiting your veterinarian is essential to keeping your dog healthy and happy, and it is an important part of being a responsible pet owner. However, a routine checkup can sometimes be distressing to ...

March 07, 2019
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Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center February/March Calendar 2019

|Date: February 07, 2019

Ansonia Nature & Recreation Center February/March Calendar 2019

GRUMPY GROUNDHOGS Saturday, February 2, 1:30 pm You’d be grumpy too if someone forced you to wake up when ...

GRUMPY GROUNDHOGS Saturday, February 2, 1:30 pm You’d be grumpy too if someone forced you to wake up when you weren’t ready! Come learn all about the best winter nappers of all. For all ages. A sho ...

February 07, 2019
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Maggie Blum & Ben Santandreu Engagement

|Date: February 07, 2019

Maggie Blum & Ben Santandreu Engagement

Maggie Blum and Ben Santandreu, along with their families, are happy to announce their engagement. Maggie ...

Maggie Blum and Ben Santandreu, along with their families, are happy to announce their engagement. Maggie is the daughter of John and Monica Blum of Woodbridge, Connecticut. She is a 2013 graduate of ...

February 07, 2019
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Prelude 4 Spring – A Duo Performance

|Date: February 07, 2019

Prelude 4 Spring – A Duo Performance

“Prelude 4 Spring”, a concert featuring renowned pianist Nenad Ivović and international clarinetist Milos ...

“Prelude 4 Spring”, a concert featuring renowned pianist Nenad Ivović and international clarinetist Milos Bjelica will be held Saturday, March 9th, at 4:00pm at the First Church of Christ, Woodbridge. ...

February 07, 2019
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Bark Bytes… Can You Be A Responsible Dog Owner and Still Love Your Canine Companion?

|Date: February 07, 2019

Bark Bytes… Can You Be A Responsible Dog Owner and Still Love Your Canine Companion?

February is Responsible Pet Ownership Month and the 14th is a special day to express love for sweethearts ...

February is Responsible Pet Ownership Month and the 14th is a special day to express love for sweethearts with flowers, candy or a romantic dinner. This year, remember your furry, four-legged valenti ...

February 07, 2019
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Ansonia Nature Center Events

|Date: January 11, 2019

Ansonia Nature Center Events

January REPURPOSE OLD CANDLES- Sunday, January 13, 2:30 pm Wondering what to do with all of your old, bur ...

January REPURPOSE OLD CANDLES- Sunday, January 13, 2:30 pm Wondering what to do with all of your old, burnt out candles? Bring them to this class! Ranger Jess will show you how to melt down wax from ...

January 11, 2019
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Bark Bytes… Why People Don’t Train Their Dogs – and Why They Should

|Date: January 10, 2019

Bark Bytes… Why People Don’t Train Their Dogs – and Why They Should

Many of us consider our dogs to be members of our family. In many ways, they are. We form a special bon ...

Many of us consider our dogs to be members of our family. In many ways, they are. We form a special bond with dogs that few other animals share. Some dog owners go so far as to interpret their dog’ ...

January 10, 2019
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Selectmen Unanimously Vote to Close the Pool at the Country Club

|Date: December 14, 2018

Selectmen Unanimously Vote to Close the Pool at the Country Club

Faced with declining summer pool membership on the one hand and the need for substantial investment to re ...

Faced with declining summer pool membership on the one hand and the need for substantial investment to repair the pool itself, the Board of Selectmen at its November meeting decided unanimously to clo ...

December 14, 2018
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Massaro Community Farm & The Woodbridge Library To Co-Host “Ingredients For Change” Winter Series

|Date: December 14, 2018

Massaro Community Farm & The Woodbridge Library To Co-Host “Ingredients For Change” Winter Series

Beginning in January 2019, Massaro Community Farm and the Woodbridge Town Library will be cohosting three ...

Beginning in January 2019, Massaro Community Farm and the Woodbridge Town Library will be cohosting three events over the first three months of the year focused on the local food movement. These even ...

December 14, 2018
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Local Dancer To Perform In The New York City Ballet’s Nutcracker

|Date: December 14, 2018

Local Dancer To Perform In The New York City Ballet’s Nutcracker

Charlotte Walls, age nine, will perform in the New York City Ballet’s famed production of Balanchine’s “T ...

Charlotte Walls, age nine, will perform in the New York City Ballet’s famed production of Balanchine’s “The Nutcracker”. Charlotte is in fourth grade at Beecher Road elementary School. She studies b ...

December 14, 2018
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Woodbridge Dancer Qualifies for World Championships

|Date: December 14, 2018

Woodbridge Dancer Qualifies for World Championships

The New England Regional Irish Dance Championships, also known as the “Oireachtas,” was recently held in ...

The New England Regional Irish Dance Championships, also known as the “Oireachtas,” was recently held in Hartford, CT. It is the area’s most prestigious event bringing in top dancers from schools in ...

December 14, 2018
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Amity Regional High School Art Students Give Back

|Date: December 13, 2018

Amity Regional High School Art Students Give Back

On December 13th, Amity Regional High School’s National Art Honor Society hosted the annual Empty Bowls e ...

On December 13th, Amity Regional High School’s National Art Honor Society hosted the annual Empty Bowls event. This grass roots event invites our community to help those who are less fortunate in our ...

December 13, 2018
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Amity Regional High School Students Visit Storm King Art Center

|Date: December 13, 2018

Amity Regional High School Students Visit Storm King Art Center

On October 26th students of Amity Regional High School visited Storm King Art Center in New Windsor New Y ...

On October 26th students of Amity Regional High School visited Storm King Art Center in New Windsor New York. Storm King is an outdoor sculpture museum that is located on 500 acres in the Hudson Vall ...

December 13, 2018
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Bark Bytes… Protecting Your Dog Against The Winter Blues

|Date: December 13, 2018

Bark Bytes… Protecting Your Dog Against The Winter Blues

No matter if you live where temperatures dip to freezing or if you reside in a milder climate, winter can ...

No matter if you live where temperatures dip to freezing or if you reside in a milder climate, winter can bring some challenges for both you and your dog. You need to take extra precautions to keep b ...

December 13, 2018
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