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NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER – THURSDAY, MAY 2

Posted: Apr 29, 2024 9:49 am

The Sarah Riggs Humphreys-Mary Silliman Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) reminds everyone that Thursday, May 2, 2024 is the National Day of Prayer.

The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May inviting every one of all faiths to pray for the nation. The tradition began in 1775 when the First Continental Congress called for a national Day of Prayer, continued when President Lincoln called for a Day of Prayer in 1863 and was made into law in 1952 by a joint resolution of Congress and signed into law by President Truman. 

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Police: Arrest Made In Shelton Stabbing

Posted: Apr 25, 2024 9:00 am

SHELTON – UPDATE — Police announced on Thursday, April 25 that an arrest had been made in this case.

Here is the pertinent info from a Shelton police statement:

“Follow up investigation identified, Christopher Graham, age 38, of Shelton as the suspect in this incident. Shelton Detective Bureau obtained an arrest warrant for Graham related to this incident.

On 04/24/2024 at approximately 5:30 PM Graham’s vehicle was observed in the area of 36 Walnut Tree Hill Rd. With the assistance of Trumbull Police Department Graham’s vehicle was located on Nichols Ave. in the area of Hawley Lane.”

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Public Notice: Seymour Motor Vehicle Tax

Posted: Apr 24, 2024 9:41 am

RESOLVED: That taxes on the Motor Vehicle Grand List levied against all taxable motor vehicle property in the Town of Seymour shall be due and payable in two equal installments, one half thereof on July 1, and the second half thereof on the following January 1, commencing with the October 1, 2024 Grand List. Any tax, the aggregate amount of which shall not exceed $100.00, shall be due and payable in one payment on July 1.

Public Notice: AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE NAMING OF FACILITIES AND AREAS OWNED BY THE TOWN OF SEYMOUR

Posted: Apr 24, 2024 9:38 am

AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE NAMING OF FACILITIES AND AREAS OWNED BY THE TOWN OF SEYMOUR

The Board of Selectpersons of the Town of Seymour (the ​“Board”) shall be the authority authorized to name Facilities and Areas as hereinafter defined own.cl by the Town of Seymour in accordance with the following procedure:

1. A proposal to name a Facility or Area, or to change or otherwise modify the name of Facility or Area, shall be presented in writing to the Board. The proposal shall identify the Facility or Area, the proposed name and the reason or background for the proposed naming of the same;

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Valley Nonprofits Gear Up For Great Give

Posted: Apr 23, 2024 4:07 pm

The Great Give is almost here! The following press release was sent by the Valley Community Foundation:

“So far more than 57 Valley nonprofits — more than ever before — have signed up to participate in the 2024 Great Give on May 1 – 2.

The 36-hour online fundraising extravaganza, created by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven (TCF) in 2010, unites donors with area nonprofits in a fun and engaging way.

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Memorial Day Parade Seeks Italian-American Names

Posted: Apr 22, 2024 12:06 pm

Sons and Daughters of Italy, Valley Regional Lodge - Derby, CT

The following is copied from the Facebook page ​“Sons and Daughters of Italy, Valley Regional Lodge — Derby, CT”:

As we prepare for the upcoming Memorial Day Parade, we need your help in identifying Italian-Americans from the Lower Naugatuck Valley that have perished in a Foreign War. 

Students from Derby and Shelton High School Italian programs are researching to help us recognize these war heroes for the upcoming parade. 

Can you help? If so, please message us at [email protected] and please do share this post.