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Obituary: Jozef Dekarz

|Date: June 27, 2017

Obituary: Jozef Dekarz

Jozef Dekarz, age 65, of Woodbridge, the beloved husband of 43 years to Helen Kupinski Dekarz, entered in ...

Jozef Dekarz, age 65, of Woodbridge, the beloved husband of 43 years to Helen Kupinski Dekarz, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, June 9, 2017. He was born in Poland on August 23, 1951, ...

June 27, 2017
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Commit to Quit Program Aims to Snuff Out Tobacco Use

|Date: June 27, 2017

Commit to Quit Program Aims to Snuff Out Tobacco Use

The harmful effects smoking on health and wellbeing are well known; however, despite the alarming statist ...

The harmful effects smoking on health and wellbeing are well known; however, despite the alarming statistics, the number of smokers world-wide still continues to increase. In an effort to help Connec ...

June 27, 2017
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Woodbridge Town Library June Events

|Date: May 24, 2017

Woodbridge Town Library June Events

Adult Events Our Thursday night film screenings are temporarily on hold as we are upgrading our projectio ...

Adult Events Our Thursday night film screenings are temporarily on hold as we are upgrading our projection equipment. We will let you know the schedule as soon as we are able to resume programming. ...

May 24, 2017
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Ann Rubin – Candidate for Board of Tax Assessment Appeals

|Date: April 24, 2017

Ann Rubin – Candidate for Board of Tax Assessment Appeals

Current Board of Assessment of Appeals member Ann Rubin has served since 2013, and prior to that, served ...

Current Board of Assessment of Appeals member Ann Rubin has served since 2013, and prior to that, served on the Board of Finance. She is a dedicated member of the Woodbridge community. Ann has serve ...

April 24, 2017
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Peck Place School Students Participated in Visual Literacy Activity

|Date: April 06, 2017

Peck Place School Students Participated in Visual Literacy Activity

Well known storyteller and visual literacy educator Tom Lee visited Peck Place School on Wednesday, Septe ...

Well known storyteller and visual literacy educator Tom Lee visited Peck Place School on Wednesday, September 9, Thursday, September 10 and Wednesday, September 16, 2015. Mr. Lee guided students throu ...

April 06, 2017
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LOST CAT

|Date: March 08, 2017

LOST CAT

Her name is PSOTKA (meaning troublemaker in Polish). She is a female cat, less then a year old, calico br ...

Her name is PSOTKA (meaning troublemaker in Polish). She is a female cat, less then a year old, calico breed with a black dot on her nose. She is super friendly and loves to snuggle and sit on your la ...

March 08, 2017
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Medical Loan Closet Donations Needed

|Date: February 09, 2017

Medical Loan Closet Donations Needed

The Department of Human Services temporarily loans medical equipment to residents. We are in need ...

The Department of Human Services temporarily loans medical equipment to residents. We are in need of Rollator walkers and wheelchairs. We will also accept other durable medical equipment that ...

February 09, 2017
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Sen. Logan Assigned to Legislative Committees

|Date: February 09, 2017

Sen. Logan Assigned to Legislative Committees

Sen. George S. Logan (R-Ansonia) has been appointed to several leadership positions for the 2017 s ...

Sen. George S. Logan (R-Ansonia) has been appointed to several leadership positions for the 2017 session of the Connecticut General Assembly. “I will work tirelessly to help improve the qualit ...

February 09, 2017
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An Ounce of Prevention Saving the Leftovers!

|Date: November 17, 2016

An Ounce of Prevention Saving the Leftovers!

Sometimes leftovers are almost as good as the original meal. They can be used for quick di ...

Sometimes leftovers are almost as good as the original meal. They can be used for quick dinners and to stretch the food budget. This is especially true around the Thanksgiving meal. ( ...

November 17, 2016
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Sen. Joseph Crisco – 17th District State Senator Candidate Profile

|Date: October 26, 2016

Sen. Joseph Crisco – 17th District State Senator Candidate Profile

Chief Deputy President Pro Tempore; Federal Relations Liaison Chair: Insurance & Real Estate Vice Cha ...

Chief Deputy President Pro Tempore; Federal Relations Liaison Chair: Insurance & Real Estate Vice Chair: Banks; Commerce; Public Health Member: Executive & Legislative Nominations; Legislative ...

October 26, 2016
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George Logan – 17th District State Senator Candidate Profile

|Date: October 26, 2016

George Logan – 17th District State Senator Candidate Profile

George S. Logan is seeking the Republican nomination for State Senate to represent the towns of the 17th ...

George S. Logan is seeking the Republican nomination for State Senate to represent the towns of the 17th District - Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Bethany, Derby, Hamden, Naugatuck and Woodbridge. It is his b ...

October 26, 2016
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Pat Libero – 14th District State Senator Candidate Profile

|Date: October 26, 2016

Pat Libero – 14th District State Senator Candidate Profile

Over the past ten years, majority party Democrats has continually increased state spending and your taxes ...

Over the past ten years, majority party Democrats has continually increased state spending and your taxes. Despite record tax increases, our state is once again in deficit. In order to create a better ...

October 26, 2016
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Gayle Slossberg – 14th District State Senator Candidate Profile

|Date: October 26, 2016

Gayle Slossberg – 14th District State Senator Candidate Profile

Everywhere I go, people tell me they are frustrated and worried. Our national politics are in an unpreced ...

Everywhere I go, people tell me they are frustrated and worried. Our national politics are in an unprecedented state, and so often, the news we hear about Connecticut is negative. I am running for ree ...

October 26, 2016
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Themis Klarides – 114th District State Representative Candidate Profile

|Date: October 26, 2016

Themis Klarides – 114th District State Representative Candidate Profile

House Republican Leader State Rep. Themis Klarides Running for the 114th House District Representing Derb ...

House Republican Leader State Rep. Themis Klarides Running for the 114th House District Representing Derby, Orange and Woodbridge State Rep. Themis Klarides is completing her first term as Leader of t ...

October 26, 2016
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Red Cross Has Need for Type O Negative Blood

|Date: April 06, 2016

Red Cross Has Need for Type O Negative Blood

Type O Negative is Often Needed in Trauma Situations The American Red Cross has a significant need for ty ...

Type O Negative is Often Needed in Trauma Situations The American Red Cross has a significant need for type O negative blood donors to donate blood for patients. Type O negative blood can be transfuse ...

April 06, 2016
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An Ounce of Prevention: “I Know I Need An Antibiotic!”

|Date: January 13, 2016

An Ounce of Prevention: “I Know I Need An Antibiotic!”

No one likes to feel sick. In a day and age when modern medicine can cure so many ills with medications, ...

No one likes to feel sick. In a day and age when modern medicine can cure so many ills with medications, it would seem reasonable to request an antibiotic when you are sick. However, antibiotics only ...

January 13, 2016
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Families Are Invited to Explore Faith Together at Christ Episcopal Church

|Date: August 26, 2015

Families Are Invited to Explore Faith Together at Christ Episcopal Church

Do you want to teach your children about God, but don’t quite know where to start? Last fall Christ Episc ...

Do you want to teach your children about God, but don’t quite know where to start? Last fall Christ Episcopal Church in Bethany embarked on a new way to help families grow in faith through their new C ...

August 26, 2015
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Dollars & Sense: Tax Deferral 101

|Date: August 26, 2015

Dollars & Sense: Tax Deferral 101

A recent retiree expressed her opinions about her retirement income and she said, “Tax deferral was the w ...

A recent retiree expressed her opinions about her retirement income and she said, “Tax deferral was the worst advice I have ever received!” What does she mean? How could tax deferral be so terrible fo ...

August 26, 2015
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An Ounce of Prevention: BLAST!

|Date: July 29, 2015

An Ounce of Prevention: BLAST!

They arrived in abundance and their population has not decreased! They will be with us all summer and int ...

They arrived in abundance and their population has not decreased! They will be with us all summer and into the fall. The “they” are ticks which are bothersome, nuisance insects that can carry disease ...

July 29, 2015
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Dollars & Sense: Is It Time to Clean Out Your “Stuff”?

|Date: July 29, 2015

Dollars & Sense: Is It Time to Clean Out Your “Stuff”?

It shouldn’t take much of an imagination, but try to visualize the following scenario. Suppose Dad goes i ...

It shouldn’t take much of an imagination, but try to visualize the following scenario. Suppose Dad goes into the hospital for a week and his children lovingly go to his house to get a few items he may ...

July 29, 2015
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