Local News for Seymour, Connecticut

Just Announced! The CHRIS and PAUL Show returns to CT! The comedy sensation that originated in CT, has received international acclaim, and

Just Announced! The CHRIS and PAUL Show returns to CT! The comedy sensation that originated in CT, has received international acclaim, and had TV audiences howling during NBC’s Bring The Funny, will be at The Strand Theater in Seymour, CT March 28th. https://www.showclix.com/event/chris-paul-seymour Read the article on facebook.com READ MORE.

Brass City Ballet will be holding auditions for The Fantastic Toy Shop on January 25. This ballet is a fun peek inside

Brass City Ballet will be holding auditions for The Fantastic Toy Shop on January 25. This ballet is a fun peek inside a toy shop in the 1950’s complete with Bobbie and Kendra, GI Joe and Roberta Robot. 10:45-12:30 – Ages 12 & up with dance experience 2:00-3:15 – Ages 5-12 with or without dance READ MORE.

Valley United Way: We were sad that …

We were sad that the CT Food Bank School Market was cancelled this week, but are so grateful that we have some great Food Pantries in the Valley. If you need help with food, please visit any of these locations to help you stay well fed this month. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Afternoon Movie

Seymour Public Library Presents Downton Abbey – The Movie January 24,2020 12:30 PM Lower Level Read the article on seymourpubliclibrary.org READ MORE.

Indoor Flea Market

SEYMOUR – Great Hill United Methodist Church, 225 Great Hill Rd., will host an indoor flea market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, January 25, in the fellowship hall. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.

Police Commissioners Discuss New Police Evaluation System

SEYMOUR – The Board of Police Commissioners, convening at a special meeting on Thursday, January 16, formed a committee tasked with establishing a new and more effective employee evaluation system for the Police Department. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.

Seymour Library Friends Set Book Sale

SEYMOUR – The Friends of the Seymour Public Library will host its monthly book sale from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, January 25, at the Seymour Public Library, 46 Church St. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.

Rotary Club Scholarship Available

SEYMOUR-OXFORD – The Seymour Oxford Rotary Club will provide two scholarships to graduating high school seniors and/or continuing education college students who plan to attend a four-year college or university full-time in September 2020 and who reside in Seymour or… Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.

Valley United Way: Save the Date! Attend …

Save the Date! Attend our Annual Meeting on Thursday April 30th from 5:30-8. Hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar, and a formal dinner will be part of the evening as we reveal the Strategic Planning efforts we’ve been working on. Get your tickets! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Correction

SEYMOUR – A story about the Seymour Board of Education published in the Wednesday, January 15, issue of Voices contained an error. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.

Valley United Way: UPDATE! DUE TO TECHNICAL …

UPDATE! DUE TO TECHNICAL PROBLEMS THE SUNNYSIDE SCHOOL FARMER’S MARKET WILL BE CANCELLED TODAY. THE NEXT DROP WILL BE NEXT MONTH. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Valley United Way: Don’t forget. TODAY is …

Don’t forget. TODAY is the School Farmer’s Market by the CT Food Bank at Sunnyside School from 4-5 pm. They will be providing FREE food to anyone that needs it from veggies to shelf stable products. No questions asked, just bring your reusable bags! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Commenting On The Comments, With Seymour’s Chris Bowen

SEYMOUR – Chris Bowen, an elected member of the Seymour Board of Selectmen, joins reporter Eugene Driscoll to comment on the comments generated by stories The Valley Indy posted to Facebook. PRESS PLAY TO LISTEN. Read the rest of the article on valley.newhavenindependent.org READ MORE.

Seymour Library Evening Book Club to discuss ‘Rebecca’ at next meeting

SEYMOUR -The Seymour Library Evening Book Club meets once a month at the Seymour Land Trust building, 13 Chatfield Road. The next meeting is at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 28. Participants are urged to arrive a little early to meet the other Book Clubbers. The book for January is the classic Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier. Copies are available at READ MORE.

Valley United Way: As we honor Dr. …

As we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy today, remember all that he stood for and may it encourage you to also stand for your community through volunteering, advocacy and partnership. Thanks to all our community leaders out there doing good work! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Valley United Way: Did you know CT …

Did you know? CT has the 6th highest median housing cost in the country? For those under the poverty level or are Asset Limited Income Restrained Employed (ALICE) often 30% -50% of their income is spent just on housing. How can change this? ! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Valley United Way: Carol Pendagast is an …

Carol Pendagast is an invaluable volunteer. Whether it’s events she helps plan with the CVC, sharing what the United Way is doing with her friends, or moving boxes of food. Though she has a full time job, she always makes time for the Valley United Way! Thanks so much Carol! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Seymour Lions Club accepting scholarship applications

SEYMOUR – The Seymour Lions Club is accepting scholarship applications for 2020. This scholarship is open to all high school seniors that are residents of Seymour planning to attend any college or course of study. Four $500 scholarships are awarded each year.You can fill out your application online, at www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/seymourct.After filling out the application under READ MORE.

Valley United Way: As W-2s start coming …

As W-2s start coming in the mail, you may start to feel daunted by the tax process. Well, fear not! If you qualify, you can get your taxes done for free in CT through 2-1-1. Go online to find a location and make an appointment today! Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.

Soup and Book Sale Set

SEYMOUR – Seymour United Methodist Church, 90 Pearl St., will host its after-the-holidays soup and book sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, January 18. Those attending may take a break from browsing through thousands of books to enjoy… Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.