03/29/2020
03/29/2020
Local News for Ansonia, Connecticut
03/29/2020
03/29/2020
Text of Cassetti’s Code Red Message to Ansonia residents
Ansonia Mayor Cassetti’s Code Red Message sent this evening [Saturday]. If you are not receiving alerts, and want to sign up, please follow the link at the bottom of this message.Good Evening Residents of the Great City of Ansonia:This is Mayor David Cassetti calling to remind you: keep your spirits up and stay strong! While this READ MORE.
03/28/2020
Community Foundation releases $1.3M to help nonprofits cope during pandemic
NEW HAVEN – The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven’s (The Foundation) President & CEO Will Ginsberg announced that The Foundation distributed $1.3 Million in grant-making today to help Greater New Haven nonprofits cope during the COVID-19 pandemic; some of these grants would have normally been awarded in the next 6-12 months while others were READ MORE.
03/28/2020
Update: Ansonia Releases Resource List To Help Businesses
ANSONIA – The following message was sent by Ansonia City Hall: The COVD-19 crisis is posing unprecedented challenges for small businesses. In an effort to help, Mayor Cassetti has worked with his Office of Economic Development to compile a list of programs and initiatives designed to offer relief to Ansonia business owners. Read the rest READ MORE.
03/28/2020
Valley United Way: There are so many …
There are so many that are helping our community right now and we are grateful for them all! Specifically, we want to thank the volunteers and people leading our Food Banks in the Valley making sure that people have food for their families! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/28/2020
3/27/20 Press Release -List of State and Federal Initiatives Offering Relief During Covid-19 Crisis
List of State and Federal Initiatives offering relief during the Coronavirus crisis. Read the article on cityofansonia.com READ MORE.
03/27/2020
Valley United Way: Want to understand Coronavirus …
Want to understand Coronavirus? Join Dr. Steven Choi from Yale for a webinar about the virus. It will discuss the hospital’s response, what’s known about the virus, how long the threat could last, and how to keep employees/customers safe. Today 10-11am Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/26/2020
COVID-19: Town-By-Town Look At Cases In Connecticut
The following are the number of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases for towns in Connecticut released late Wednesday afternoon, March 25. Statewide, 875 positive cases have been reported with 19 fatalities. Ansonia: 2Avon: 4Beacon Falls: 1Berlin: 3Bethel: 10Bethlehem: 3Bloomfield: 1Bolton: 2Branford… Read the rest of the article on bridgeport.dailyvoice.com READ MORE.
03/26/2020
Sharing Ansonia Public Schools’ post on food assistance information
Emergency food assistance information Meals and Food Pantries:Abundant Life Church: Prepared take-out dinnersWednesdays and Fridays4:30-6:00 pm 195 North Main St., Ansonia Salvation Army Greater Valley Call for details 203-736-0707 x103 or 104 26 Lester St., Ansonia Christ Episcopal Church Call for details 203-734-2715 56 S. Cliff St., Ansonia Masters Table Call for details 203-732-7792 Ansonia Public Schools Breakfast READ MORE.
03/26/2020
Valley United Way: Shelton Public Schools, with …
Shelton Public Schools, with Whitsons Food Service, are giving free breakfast & lunch to all students 18 & under of Shelton P.S. & Holy Trinity Academy in Shelton. Parents can pick up(M-F while school closed) from 9am-12pm at Shelton H. S. bus loop. Fri get food for the wkend too Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/26/2020
Coronavirus – Community Updates, News and Information
Community Update Child Care for Essential Workers Employee Rights during the Coronavirus NVHD Press Release Read the article on cityofansonia.com READ MORE.
03/26/2020
Valley United Way: If you’re looking for …
If you’re looking for a positive, encouraging activity for your kids to participate in online, the Housatonic Chapter of Boy Scouts, a partner agency, is encouraging kids to attend Jamboree on the Internet taking place April 3-5 online: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/25/2020
COVID-19 Summary From The City Of Ansonia
– The following information was distributed Tuesday by the City of Ansonia: CITY OF ANSONIA Covid 19 Community Update – (also available at www.cityofansonia.com) Read the rest of the article on valley.newhavenindependent.org READ MORE.
03/25/2020
Valley United Way: Individuals in our community …
Individuals in our community are facing many struggles right now due to Coronavirus. For some it’s battling addiction. If you or someone you love is looking for support to overcome their addiction there are resources. free online recovery meetings: Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Valley Indy Radio: Policing During A Pandemic, With Ansonia PD’s Lt. Patrick Lynch
ANSONIA – In this episode of ‘Navel Gazing: The Valley Indy Podcast,’ Ansonia Police Lt. Patrick Lynch discusses two topics: 1. An update on the Vanessa Morales missing child case. Vanessa’s story is scheduled to be highlighted 10 p.m. Wednesday on “In Pursuit with John Walsh,” a television program on the Investigation Discovery channel. 2. READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Local history post offers break from COVID-19 news
Sharing a post today from the Derby Historical Society Facebook page:“The year was 1981. The 5th CR [Connecticut Regiment] is seen here during a commemorative ceremony in front of the General David Humphreys House. This was the 200-year anniversary of the victory at Yorktown.” The Humphreys House is at 37 Elm St., Ansonia. *I shared READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Ansonia Closes Parks, Playgrounds And Basketball Courts
ANSONIA – All city parks, playgrounds and basketball courts are now closed to the public, the city announced Tuesday on Facebook. The message was as follows: “Attention residents ~ at this time for public safety, we must close all city basketball courts, city playgrounds and city parks to the public. If you are out for READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Ansonia closes basketball courts, playgrounds, parks
Sharing from Tuesday post on City of Ansonia Facebook page: “Attention residents ~ at this time for public safety, we must close all city basketball courts, city playgrounds and city parks to the public. “If you are out for a walk in open space, please practice social distancing by staying six feet apart.” Read the rest READ MORE.
03/24/2020
Valley United Way: United Ways across the …
United Ways across the state of Connecticut are joining forces to respond to the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Together, they have created the Connecticut United Way’s COVID-19 Response Fund. Give here as you are able! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
03/23/2020