DPL is partnering with the Ansonia Animal Shelter to collect pet-friendly donations. - Food and toys can be dropped off in the designated bin next to our Circulation Desk. - For monetary donations, please see one of our our helpful staff members. **Thank you for your support.

REMINDER: A list of the Children's books on this year's Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge can be found on our website at bit.ly/3dxREwg.

Have you lost power? When in doubt, throw it out. Throw away perishable refrigerated food like meat, seafood, milk, & eggs if the power is out for more than 4 hours. Food will stay safe in refrigerator up to 4 hours if the door stays closed. Learn more: bit.ly/3QWz2K0

'Rock the Valley' is a free, family-friendly music festival today at Nolan Field in Ansonia. Fireworks at about 9:30 p.m.

Traffic Alert: Paving of Main Street (Route 34) at Route 8 is anticipated to begin tomorrow morning and run through the night. Anticipate traffic delays, pay attention to signage, and be watchful for workers in the area.

Anyone who might be interested in meteorology, join me, @amsetsoc and Girls Who Chase with Liz karen kosiba Melanie Metz on September 24!

Funding project for two clarinets! donorschoose.org/project/two-cl…

Naugatuck Valley Health District has one more public flu clinics with both trivalent (regular) and high dose (65+) available! **Tuesday, October 29th from 12:30pm-2:30pm at the Derby Senior Center** NO COPAY for flu vaccine with accepted insurances: Aetna, Anthem Blue

I am hoping to upgrade the stools in our STEM room… if you would be able to donate it would be much appreciated!! Help me give my students a comfy spot to sit while working on their hands-on STEM projects. donorschoose.org/project/comfy-…

Attention Derby Residents: Recycling Pickup for Wednesday November 27, 2024 is delayed due to a truck malfunction. Your recycling will be picked up on Friday and Saturday. We regret the inconvenience.

Please consider sharing my DonorsChoose or even contributing to it on this Giving Tuesday! Help me give my students new books to keep them reading in school and at home! secure.donorschoose.org/project/a-hung… Derby High School CoachMoff MaskedRedRaider Laura Langworth Rebecca Bell

Attention, nonprofits! Learn all about 2025 grant processes, deadlines, capacity-building training and more at our Grantseeker Information Webinar on January 15, 2025. Register now: ow.ly/84El50Us3Te

⁩Beginning tomorrow, January 1, 2025, through the end of January, Derby Middle School PTA has been selected to receive $1 towards each bag purchased. ⁦Matt Conway⁩ ⁦The Valley Indy⁩ ⁦Derby Connecticut 📷

Nonprofits: Looking for funding in 2025? See our open grant opportunities available to nonprofits serving our 20-town Greater #NHV region (including Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton), and join us Jan. 15 for a Grantseeker Information webinar. valleyfoundation.org/impacting-the-…

**2025 Derby Public Library Annual Scholarship Prize** Now accepting essay submissions for prize of $1,000. The essay subject is: The Role of Libraries in My Life. Open to all HS seniors living in Derby, regardless of where they attend HS, who plan to further their education.

A great opportunity for a small project!

Irving School field day is Hawaiian Luau theme this year. We have created a wish list that we thought we would share with the community with the hopes of having some great support. If you are able to contribute it would be greatly appreciated. amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls…

GLASS BITS MOSAICS March 8th @ 11 AM In this family-oriented program facilitated by Vanessa Fasanella. Participants will learn about glass tools and mosaics. Each family will create a framed glass mosaic project using real glass bits. Geared for grades 2nd and up with a parent.

Parents and Caregivers! Do you know about our Special Education Call Center? In partnership with the CPAC, CSDEs Bureau of Special Education is here to support you with resources, guidance, and answers to all of your questions about special education in Connecticut