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Mayor Simmons Names Westover 5th Grader 1st Place Greeting Card Contest Winner Mayor Simmons Names Westover 5th Grader 1st Place Greeting Card Contest Winner Mayor Simmons Names Westover 5th Grader 1st Place Greeting Card Contest Winner
Mayor Simmons Names Westover 5th Grader 1st Place Greeting Card Contest Winner Mayor Simmons selected Westover Magnet School fifth grader Eva Schneekloth as her first-place winner in the 2025 Seasonal Greeting Card Contest. Stamford Public Schools announced the result in a Facebook post on the district’s page. In the same post, the district thanks Westover art teacher Brooke DiCapua for inspiring her students to participate in this year's competition. Congratulations to Eva Schneekloth on winning the 2025 Seasonal Greeting Card Contest.
Bridgeport Schools Warn Families About Measles, Urge MMR Shots Bridgeport Schools Warn Families About Measles, Urge MMR Shots Bridgeport Schools Warn Families About Measles, Urge MMR Shots
Bridgeport Schools Warn Families About Measles, Urge MMR Shots Bridgeport Public Schools posted a measles reminder for families, laying out vaccination rules and what to do after a possible exposure. Measles spreads extremely easily and can cause serious illness. If one person has measles, nine out of 10 people around them will get sick if they are not vaccinated. In a Facebook post, the district said students must have two MMR doses, noted that non-medical exemptions ended in 2021, and said some students enrolled before April 28, 2021, are grandfathered. It also cited the protection level of the vaccine, stating that two MMR doses prevent measles abou…
Couple Clears Stratford Library Giving Tree With Huge Toy Drop Couple Clears Stratford Library Giving Tree With Huge Toy Drop Couple Clears Stratford Library Giving Tree With Huge Toy Drop
Couple Clears Stratford Library Giving Tree With Huge Toy Drop A man and his wife swept up every remaining Giving Tree tag at Stratford Library and returned with two large boxes of toys for the Stratford Junior Woman’s Club holiday drive, according to a Facebook post from the Stratford Library Association. The small Giving Tree stood in the library’s lobby in Stratford as part of the Stratford Junior Women’s Club’s annual toy drive for children in need. Library visitors may have noticed the display over the past couple of weeks, with tags hanging from it ahead of the drive’s final day. As the deadline arrived, a man came into the library with items to…
East Ridge Morning Show Urges Students: Make A New Friend East Ridge Morning Show Urges Students: Make A New Friend East Ridge Morning Show Urges Students: Make A New Friend
East Ridge Morning Show Urges Students: Make A New Friend East Ridge Middle School’s Morning Show crew urged students to reach out to someone new this week as Ridgefield Public Schools observed Inclusive Schools Week. According to a Ridgefield Public Schools Smore update, the student broadcasters delivered a simple challenge on Wednesday: take one small step that pulls someone in, help a classmate, invite a new face to lunch or recess, or even greet someone in a different language. Inclusive Schools Week is a nationwide effort launched in 2001 to spotlight progress in making schools more welcoming for all learners, and this year’s theme is “Childr…
Holiday Teen Night With Music, Games, Food Set For Ages 12–15 From Stratford Recreation Holiday Teen Night With Music, Games, Food Set For Ages 12–15 From Stratford Recreation Holiday Teen Night With Music, Games, Food Set For Ages 12–15 From Stratford Recreation
Holiday Teen Night With Music, Games, Food Set For Ages 12–15 From Stratford Recreation The Stratford Recreation Department will host a Holiday Teen Night on Friday, Dec. 19, from 7 to 9 p.m., with music, dancing, games, and food for teens ages 12 to 15, according to the department's post on Facebook. The event is described as co-ed, with the Friday night session set aside specifically for teen participants. Admission is $10 per person for the two-hour program, and the fee covers entry to the activities planned for the night. Preregistration is required through the department’s online system at townofstratford.recdesk.com, based on information in the department’s announcement…
Winter Wonderland Fills Greenwich Library With Holiday Fun Winter Wonderland Fills Greenwich Library With Holiday Fun Winter Wonderland Fills Greenwich Library With Holiday Fun
Winter Wonderland Fills Greenwich Library With Holiday Fun Greenwich Library hosted its Winter Wonderland day of events, offering festive activities, live music, and seasonal storytelling for all ages. In a message shared on Greenwich Library’s Facebook page, the library thanked everyone who attended and said the building stayed bustling as visitors took part in a wide mix of holiday-themed programs. The lineup included Cozy Tales & Snowflake Trails Storytime, along with a Winter Bling Bracelet activity. Children’s crafts centered on snowflake suncatchers and snowmen projects, while the Innovation Lab hosted a math-art pop-up focused on making …
Darien Police Share Holiday Crime Tips For Deliveries, Home, Vehicles Darien Police Share Holiday Crime Tips For Deliveries, Home, Vehicles Darien Police Share Holiday Crime Tips For Deliveries, Home, Vehicles
Darien Police Share Holiday Crime Tips For Deliveries, Home, Vehicles The Darien Police Department is urging residents to follow a set of holiday crime-prevention tips for packages, home security, and vehicles in a post on its Facebook page. The message encourages residents to stay proactive about protecting their homes and loved ones during the holiday season to help head off crime. The department lays out several crucial steps for residents to keep in mind: Deliveries: Schedule important packages for times when someone will be home. Packages: Bring boxes inside soon after they arrive so they are not left unattended. Security cameras: Make sure home securi…
Weston Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs Honored At Annual Awards Ceremony Weston Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs Honored At Annual Awards Ceremony Weston Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs Honored At Annual Awards Ceremony
Weston Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs Honored At Annual Awards Ceremony Weston Volunteer Fire Department hosted its annual awards ceremony to recognize standout Fire Rescue and EMS members with 2025 honors. In a Facebook post, the Weston Volunteer Fire Department said it held the ceremony to salute its Fire Rescue and EMS personnel and spotlight members who made especially strong contributions. On the Fire Rescue side, Mark Brennan received the President and Chiefs Award. The department named Nate Bird Firefighter of the Year. Six members earned Life Member status for 20 years of service: John Braden, Gary Clayton, Dana Coates, Craig Cohen, Rob LaPlaca, and Ch…
Norwalk Warming Centers Available As Temperatures Stay Below Freezing Norwalk Warming Centers Available As Temperatures Stay Below Freezing Norwalk Warming Centers Available As Temperatures Stay Below Freezing
Norwalk Warming Centers Available As Temperatures Stay Below Freezing City of Norwalk officials are directing residents to public warming centers and promoting shelter options as temperatures drop and stay below freezing through Wednesday. In a notice posted on the city’s Facebook page, Norwalk urges unhoused residents who need an overnight place to stay to call 2-1-1, the CT United Way/Infoline service, which connects callers with local shelters and transportation to those locations. The city also points people to its Community Resource Hub, where trained navigators can be reached at 203-854-7999 or in person at City Hall during business hours. For anyone si…
Danbury Police, Greentree Toyota Team Up For Holiday Toy Drive With Free Car-Seat Check Danbury Police, Greentree Toyota Team Up For Holiday Toy Drive With Free Car-Seat Check Danbury Police, Greentree Toyota Team Up For Holiday Toy Drive With Free Car-Seat Check
Danbury Police, Greentree Toyota Team Up For Holiday Toy Drive With Free Car-Seat Check The City of Danbury Police Department and Greentree Toyota will team up for a holiday toy drive that also offers a free child seat safety check on Monday, Dec. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, announced in Facebook posts by the City of Danbury Police Department and Greentree Toyota, invites community members to donate a new toy to help brighten the season for local families. Organizers describe the drive as a chance for residents to come together and share “holiday cheer” while giving back in the community. Those who drop off toys will also be able to enjoy food during the four-hour ev…
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