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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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Amity Regional High School Art Students Give Back

|Date: November 16, 2018

Amity Regional High School Art Students Give Back

On December 13th, with a snow date of December 18th, Amity Regional High School’s National Art Honor Soci ...

On December 13th, with a snow date of December 18th, Amity Regional High School’s National Art Honor Society will be hosting the annual Empty Bowls event. This grass roots event invites our community ...

November 16, 2018
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Mrs. Connecticut Is Cheerleader-In-Chief For Her Home State

|Date: November 16, 2018

Mrs. Connecticut Is Cheerleader-In-Chief For Her Home State

Many members of the Beecher Road School community know Teresa Nakouzi as a talented teacher and the schoo ...

Many members of the Beecher Road School community know Teresa Nakouzi as a talented teacher and the school’s language arts specialist. But lately she has been seen at public events in the area, weari ...

November 16, 2018
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Ansonia Nature Center December 2018 Events

|Date: November 16, 2018

Ansonia Nature Center December 2018 Events

WINTER WREATH WORKSHOP – Saturday, December 1, 10 am Celebrate winter and the festive season as you creat ...

WINTER WREATH WORKSHOP – Saturday, December 1, 10 am Celebrate winter and the festive season as you create a wreath from fresh locally grown greens, then decorate your masterpiece with natural trimmin ...

November 16, 2018
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Bark Bytes… Safe Holiday Travels with Your Dog

|Date: November 16, 2018

Bark Bytes… Safe Holiday Travels with Your Dog

The Holidays are a very busy travel time and arrangements need to be in place well before you travel with ...

The Holidays are a very busy travel time and arrangements need to be in place well before you travel with your pet. More pet owners are taking their dogs when traveling. Whether you travel by car, t ...

November 16, 2018
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Amity Middle School Bethany Receives Hulley Arts Foundation Grant For Fiber Art Project

|Date: November 05, 2018

Amity Middle School Bethany Receives Hulley Arts Foundation Grant For Fiber Art Project

The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation (http://jamiehulleyartsfund.org/) recently awarded $1,000 for a speci ...

The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation (http://jamiehulleyartsfund.org/) recently awarded $1,000 for a special inter-disciplinary project to Marika Wissink, eighth grade Social Studies teacher at Amity M ...

November 05, 2018
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Ansonia Nature Center – November Calendar

|Date: November 05, 2018

Ansonia Nature Center – November Calendar

NATURE EXPLORERS Wednesdays, November 7, 14; 10–11:30 am Join us for this 4-week pre-school/toddler progr ...

NATURE EXPLORERS Wednesdays, November 7, 14; 10–11:30 am Join us for this 4-week pre-school/toddler program for children ages 2-5 and their adult explorer. Participants will have fun exploring nature ...

November 05, 2018
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Artsplace Market – Fine Art & Fine Crafts

|Date: November 05, 2018

Artsplace Market – Fine Art & Fine Crafts

On Saturday and Sunday, November 17 & 18 from 10am to 4pm, find some of the best gifts in Connecticut ...

On Saturday and Sunday, November 17 & 18 from 10am to 4pm, find some of the best gifts in Connecticut at the Artsplace Market FINE ART AND FINE CRAFTS event, 1220 Waterbury Road, Cheshire. Holiday ...

November 05, 2018
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The Spartan Players Fall Production Announced!

|Date: November 05, 2018

The Spartan Players Fall Production Announced!

With a generous grant from its headlining sponsor, The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation, (www.jamiehulleya ...

With a generous grant from its headlining sponsor, The Jamie A. Hulley Arts Foundation, (www.jamiehulleyartsfund.org ), The Spartan Players (Bethany campus) are pleased to announce its production of H ...

November 05, 2018
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Bark Bytes… What are Support/Service Dogs?

|Date: November 05, 2018

Bark Bytes… What are Support/Service Dogs?

Recently, there has been confusion regarding service and support animals and where they are allowed. Why ...

Recently, there has been confusion regarding service and support animals and where they are allowed. Why are the airlines cracking down? First, because too many people are pretending their pets are ...

November 05, 2018
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Updates On Woodbridge Dog Park Cooperative

|Date: October 04, 2018

Updates On Woodbridge Dog Park Cooperative

As we had been approved for a dog park months ago but were just waiting for the site to be approved, we h ...

As we had been approved for a dog park months ago but were just waiting for the site to be approved, we had made every effort to be fully ready to move forward quickly as soon as the location was conf ...

October 04, 2018
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Coffee at 10 Lecture Series

|Date: October 04, 2018

Coffee at 10 Lecture Series

Please join us on Wednesday, October 24 at 10 am to learn more about Brain Health: Untangling the Myster ...

Please join us on Wednesday, October 24 at 10 am to learn more about Brain Health: Untangling the Mystery of our Brains and Aging. Explore how we can stay safe, healthy and independent as we age. L ...

October 04, 2018
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Ansonia Nature Center October Events

|Date: October 04, 2018

Ansonia Nature Center October Events

FAERIE HOUSES AND TEA PARTY – Saturday, October 6, 1-3 pm Join us at Pavilion 2 to build faerie houses ou ...

FAERIE HOUSES AND TEA PARTY – Saturday, October 6, 1-3 pm Join us at Pavilion 2 to build faerie houses out of natural materials, which we will provide, and enjoy a tea party with mini-cupcakes and her ...

October 04, 2018
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Woodbridge Artists Showcase Work At Bethany (Clark) Library

|Date: October 04, 2018

Woodbridge Artists Showcase Work At Bethany (Clark) Library

“Two Trajectories in the Visual Arts”: Casein and Water-Color paintings by 2 long-time Woodbridge CT art ...

“Two Trajectories in the Visual Arts”: Casein and Water-Color paintings by 2 long-time Woodbridge CT artists: Mary Breitenstein and Daniel Rosner, will be on display during October 2018 at the Betha ...

October 04, 2018
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