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Thursday, September 7, 2017
Meet & Greet Sunday with Valley Democratic Candidates
Naugatuck Valley Young Democrats Introduce Endorsed Candidates
Meet the Candidates will allow the
Naugatuck Valley community to get to know candidates for the upcoming municipal
elections
(Derby, CT) September
1, 2017 – Founded in February of 2017, the Naugatuck Valley Young Democrats
have had their eye on municipal elections in the valley from day one. Now they
are ready to reveal their first group of endorsed candidates. The twelve
endorsed candidates represent Ansonia, Derby, Seymour, and Shelton.
On Sunday, September 10th from 5 to 7 pm the
Naugatuck Valley Young Democrats will be hosting their Meet the Candidates
event at The Hops Company in Derby, CT. Slated to appear are mayoral candidate
Tarek Raslan and candidate for Alderman from the 5th Ward Sennea
Raslan from Ansonia, incumbent mayor Anita Dugatto, Board of Education
candidate Mark Heuberger, and Board of Taxation candidate Kara Rochelle from
Derby, Board of Selectmen candidates Stephan Behuniak and Rob Van Egghen,
Planning and Zoning Commission candidate Jeff Hanewicz, Board of Assessment
Appeals candidate Kwame Dunbar, Library Board of Directors candidate Audrey
Lenhard, and Board of Finance alternate candidate Kristyn Hanewicz from
Seymour, and candidate for Alderman from the 2nd Ward Jason Jones
from Shelton.
Not the first nor the last time that the Naugatuck Valley
Young Democrats will be out in the community, this event will be a chance for
the people of the valley to mingle with local political candidates and
activists in a relaxed setting. Members of the organization will also be on
hand to answer questions about this fledgling group.
About Naugatuck
Valley Young Democrats
Founded in February of 2017, the Naugatuck Valley Young
Democrats were voted an official chapter of the Connecticut Young Democrats in
May of 2017. They represent Democrats between the ages of 14 and 36 from
Ansonia, Beacon Fall, Derby, Naugatuck, Oxford, Seymour, and Shelton. They are
working to bolster new engagement in valley politics as well as furthering the
efforts of local Democratic candidates.
(This is a press release from the Naugatuck Valley Young Democrats)
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Miller seeks 3rd term as first selectman of Seymour
By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR >> First Selectman Kurt Miller announced Tuesday he is seeking re-election to a third term in office.
“I very much enjoy serving the residents of the Town of Seymour,” Miller, a Republican, said. “I’m also very fortunate to have a great team around me.”
Miller filed his paperwork late Monday in the Town Clerk’s office. He cited some of the more notable accomplishments made on his watch over the past two years, especially how his administration has worked to improve Seymour’s financial picture.
“Stabilizing the mill rate, increasing our fund balance, reducing our debt ratio and having our bond rating go up two levels are things I’m very proud of,” Miller said.
Read more here.
Register Correspondent
SEYMOUR >> First Selectman Kurt Miller announced Tuesday he is seeking re-election to a third term in office.
“I very much enjoy serving the residents of the Town of Seymour,” Miller, a Republican, said. “I’m also very fortunate to have a great team around me.”
Miller filed his paperwork late Monday in the Town Clerk’s office. He cited some of the more notable accomplishments made on his watch over the past two years, especially how his administration has worked to improve Seymour’s financial picture.
“Stabilizing the mill rate, increasing our fund balance, reducing our debt ratio and having our bond rating go up two levels are things I’m very proud of,” Miller said.
Read more here.
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Derby Neck plans teen movie, current events discussion
DERBY - A teen movie night will be held from 5-8 p.m. Sept. 26 at Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave.
Teens are invited to come enjoy "The Avengers" in blu-ray on a big screen. A free light supper will be served during the showing.
Teens are invited to come enjoy "The Avengers" in blu-ray on a big screen. A free light supper will be served during the showing.
Current Events Club
The Library's Current Events Club will meet to discuss the upcoming elections and
related topics. Join in a lively discussion from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Sept. 25.
For information on all programs call 203-734-1492.
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Calling all writers, political junkies to Derby Neck Library
DERBY - Writers’ Round, a workshop for writers of all persuasions and genres, meets at the Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave. The next meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 20.
For details call Ian, 203-734-1492.
Political discussion group
Enjoy the excitement of the upcoming fall elections by attending a monthly discussion group at Derby Neck Library.
In September the Current Events Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25.
For information call 203-734-1492.
For details call Ian, 203-734-1492.
Political discussion group
Enjoy the excitement of the upcoming fall elections by attending a monthly discussion group at Derby Neck Library.
In September the Current Events Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25.
For information call 203-734-1492.
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