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Jennifer Quaye-Hudson, Advocacy Director of Open Communities Alliance (OCA), will speak at BEKI on Saturday, August 2. Founded in 2013, OCA is a civil rights organization that works to redress generations of discriminatory actions and policies based on race, ethnicity, and income in order to create
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Massaro Community Farm is proud to announce a trio of recent honors that highlight the farm’s leadership in sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation. First, Executive Director Steve Munno and Massaro Community Farm were awarded the 2025 Norma O’Leary Award for Excellence
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On May 6 members of the Garden Club of Woodbridge took a field trip to Wickham Park in Manchester. The park comprises 250 acres of land. Wickham Park’s most unique feature is its many acres of ornamental gardens. There are ten different themed gardens. The Park Horticulturist provided a tour
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How to Shovel Snow Safely and Prevent Injuries
Snow shoveling is a demanding physical activity that requires proper preparation and technique to avoid injury. Before heading out with your shovel, it's essential to warm up the key muscle groups, including biceps, deltoids, rotator cuff, forearm, and parascapular muscles. Simple warm-up exercises
Beth El – Keser Israel Events for January 2025
Children's Havura, K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congregation, all led by parent or grandparent volunteers, meet each Saturday. For more information about Saturday programs or BEKI’s religious school, named BINA, consult Education Director Annie Norman-Schiff at anormanschiff@beki.org.
Beecher to Host Winter Art Party for K-3 Students
Beecher Road School K-3rd students can create art with friends! After-school painting party, January 17th, 3:30-5:00pm. Location: Beecher Road School, South Assembly Room. Local artist Darcee LoPresti of Picasso Parties will provide instruction to students in creating a beautiful winter scene.
Amity BOE: Budget Process Underway, Graduation Date Set
At this time of the year the Board begins work on the 2025-2026 budget. The first step was a special late November meeting for presentations by the various departments of their estimated needs for the 2025-2026 school year. These are submitted to the Superintendent so that she may prepare her budget
Discover Winter Wildlife and Nature Activities at Ansonia Center
Gathering greens for this program is always a labor-intensive task. We want to express our gratitude to the following sponsors and individuals who helped make the 2024 Wreath Making program a success:
Garden Club Beautifies Woodbridge with Weekly Efforts
From April through October gardeners from the Garden Club of Woodbridge meet weekly to prune, weed and frequently add plants to one of the following gardens: the Darling House herb garden; the library's center garden as well as the garden adjacent to the library's front door; and the Adella Baldwin
Youth Services Holiday Drive: Donate Toys and "We Care" Bags
Families may participate by making individual “We Care” Bags for New Reach Foundation in New Haven. Fill 1-Gallon resealable bags with items for the homeless which may include new socks, gloves, hats, underwear, protein bars, fruit cups, small toiletries, hygiene items, and $5 gift cards for Dunkin
Beth El – Keser Israel Events for December 2024
Benjamin Resnick, rabbi of the Pelham Jewish Center in New York, will talk about his new novel, Next Stop, on Sunday, Dec. 8. Next Stop explores the precariousness of Jewish American life after a black hole consumes the State of Israel and similar strange events occur in major cities around
Amity Welcomes Homegrown Leader as Assistant Superintendent
The Amity Regional School District is honored to announce the appointment of Dr. Shannan Carlson as Assistant Superintendent of Schools. Dr. Carlson brings over 25 years of experience as an educator and instructional leader, with expertise spanning Pre-K through high school.
Woodbridge Launches HeatSmart Program to Cut Energy Costs, Go Green
Woodbridge is taking action to help residents save money on rising energy costs while building a more sustainable future. On Saturday, November 16th, the town officially launched HeatSmart Woodbridge during the Woodbridge Sustainability Committee’s engaging lecture on heat pumps.
Am I Tripping, Losing Balance, Getting Older or Just Clumsy?
Balance issues can be a tricky thing to self assess, until there is a fall that causes injury, or unfortunately more serious conditions such as fractures of ankle or hips. Balance issues can affect all ages, and often gets ignored in the elderly or just attributed to getting older. There are
Festive Family Fun at the Parish House
A festive holiday celebration is coming to the Parish House in Woodbridge, Connecticut, offering families a delightful morning of seasonal activities and entertainment. The event will take place on Saturday, December 14, from 10:30 AM to
