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🌱 What’s next for the stalled Ford Street senior housing proposal?

Ansonia, Connecticut Patch AM: a 5 min read

What's up Ansonia! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What’s next for the stalled Ford Street senior housing proposal?
  • How to safely ditch old paint and chemicals in Ansonia.
  • See how Ansonia’s star back stacked up statewide this week.

Also on today's calendar: The 6th Annual PowHERful Conversations: The Power of Reinvention and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 51.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Settlement Discussions Continue In Ansonia Residential Redevelopment Lawsuit (newhavenindependent.org) — Ansonia officials are still negotiating a possible settlement in the lawsuit over converting the long-vacant Hilltop Health Center on Ford Street into 91 age-restricted apartments, with no deal reached after a lengthy closed-door zoning meeting. Neighbors remain concerned about traffic and density, while the developer argues the project would revive the property and add significant tax revenue as a December trial date looms.
   

• New Date Household Hazardous Waste And Paint Collection (newhavenindependent.org) — Ansonia residents can safely dispose of paints, cleaners, and other household chemicals at a free hazardous waste and paint collection on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ansonia Transfer Station on North Division Street. The event, open to many Valley towns, replaces a canceled September date and has clear rules on what’s accepted, weight limits, and how to pack items.
   

• CT high school football top performers from the past week (milfordmirror.com) — Ansonia football fans will be glad to see standout running back Tymir Taylor recognized among Connecticut’s top performers after racking up 212 rushing yards, two rushing touchdowns, and an 89-yard kickoff return score in a 37-6 win over Torrington. The statewide roundup also spotlights big games from players across Connecticut, from Plainville and New Canaan to Hamden and Shelton.
   

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💬 Chatter

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  • At your service, gardening, yard work clean up, small tree cut or trim, gutter cleaning, dump runs, basement or attic clean outs, etc.
    Ready & reasonable. Please call or text me at 203-685-3286 Thank you (Nextdoor Hilltop)
  • Mr. Rooter Plumbing posted a job opening for Plumber in Ansonia. Apply here.
  • ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Cake Decorator (Grade A) Salary Range $18.00 - $25.50/hr in Shelton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ansonia here.

🗞 Nearby News

Derby

  • Bridgeport looks to pay $50,000 to settle 2 federal lawsuits over police conduct (nhregister.com)

Seymour

  • A week after a devastating fire, Seymour pumpkin patch reopens (newsbreak.com)
  • Face the Facts: State Rep. Nicole Karides-Ditria calls for lawmakers to take another look at state's data center law (nbcconnecticut.com)

Woodbridge

  • Amity Chamber Candidate Forum To Include 17th Senate District Candidates (patch.com)

Ok Ansonia! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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