OB-GYN Dr. Julien Chedid Joins Griffin Health

Dr. Chedid is currently seeing patients at the Griffin Faculty Physicians OB-GYN office at 300 Seymour Ave. in Derby.

Raul Valle Could Face New Trial Following Recent Ruling By Judge: Reports

Raul Valle was found not guilty of charges of murder and intentional manslaughter by a jury last year, according to media reports.

Griffin Health Named High Performer in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 Healthcare Equality Index

Griffin scored a 95 to earn the High Performer designation in this industry standard benchmarking tool for LGBTQ+ inclusion and equity.

The Purple Heart and Its Connecticut Roots in the American Revolution

August 7, 2026 officially begins Purple Heart Month. The Purple Heart is our nation’s oldest medal established by General George Washington.

Teacher Arrested At Sporting Event Resigns From Derby Nonprofit

John Hatfield, who teaches in Milford, was among two charged at a Hartford Yard Goats game this month.

Shelton Home With 'Oversized Above-Ground Pool' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $725,000, according to Zillow.com.

Recent Death Notices From Shelton-Derby: July 10 To July 22, 2026

Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.

Fire Breaks Out At Condominium Complex In Shelton: FD

Fire officials said the blaze extended to all three of the condominiums on the strip and took several hours to extinguish.

Shelton Home With 'Large Double Wood Decks' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $599,900, according to Zillow.com.

John “Jack” Steven Dirgo, 63, of Milford, passed away on July 18, 2026.

Jack was known for his quick wit, infectious sense of humor, and ability to make others laugh.

Vascular Surgeon Dr. Michael Sergi Joins Griffin Health

Dr. Sergi brings more than 20 years of experience as a board-certified vascular surgeon, known for an attentive approach to patient care.

Football Player Assaulted After Fight Breaks Out During Game In Derby: Police

Police said the player was semi-conscious following the incident and was taken to a hospital.

NJ Woman Accused Of Making 'Fraudulent Transactions' At Shelton Bank: Police

Police said a NJ woman is accused of using another person's identity to conduct fraudulent transactions at banks in Shelton and Westport.

Shelton Home With 'Full Walkout Basement' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $450,000, according to Zillow.com.

Griffin School of Allied Health Careers Offers New Specimen Processing Technician Training

The school is offering the course in response to a growing need for trained laboratory support professionals.

Shelton Athletes Named To 2026 All-SCC Spring Sports Teams

The SCC recently unveiled its All-Conference Teams for the 2026 Spring Sports season. (See the full list here).

Griffin Health Community Garden to Host Free Presentation on Bugs

Learn how to identify beneficial insects vs. insects that are pests and how to incorporate integrated pest management.

Small Dog Faces Amputation After Attack By Pet Guarding Dead Owner

"This was a heartbreaking, no-fault tragedy," an elected official said. The injured dog was being treated in Shelton as of Thursday.

Shelton Home With 'Versatile Living Space' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $850,000, according to Zillow.com.

Griffin Health Welcomes Justin Rackley, MD, for Heart Rhythm Care and Cardiac Electrophysiology

Dr. Rackley focuses heart rhythm disorders of the heart’s electrical system, including atrial fibrillation, arrhythmias, and palpitations.

Shelton Firefighter Named 2026 Firefighter Of The Year

A Shelton firefighter was recently named the American Legion Department of Connecticut Firefighter of the Year for 2026.

Susan Procter McDonald, 85, formerly of Stratford, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2026

Susan's greatest pride was her family and she will be remembered for her unwavering loyalty, kindness, and generosity.

Shelton Home With 'Beautiful Sunroom' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $499,999, according to Zillow.com.

The Battle for Independence Has Just Begun

July 4, 1776 was a turning point in the thinking of many of the colonists. They wanted independence from their ‘mother country'.

MYSTERY HARDCOVER BOOK SALE at the Plumb Memorial Library, 65 Wooster St. Shelton

Book sale from July 15 - August 15. Book Nook open during library hours. Come and browse our great selection of mysteries! $1.00 each.

Griffin Health Offers Cardiopulmonary Wellness Cooking Demonstration Series

These free cooking classes will explore the powerful connection between nutrition, breath, and cardiopulmonary wellness

Shelton Home With 'Abundant Natural Light' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $549,000, according to Zillow.com.

Shelton Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

A Shelton resident recently purchased a winning ticket at a local business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Recent Death Notices From Shelton: June 26 To July 6, 2026

Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.

New Officer Sworn In To Derby Police Department

The Derby Police Department's newest recruit was officially sworn in during a recent police commissioners meeting.

Make It An Active Summer In Shelton-Derby: 8 Ways To Get Moving

Trails, pools and fitness programs give Shelton and Derby residents local ways to stay active this summer.

Griffin’s Healthy U to Discuss Mental Wellness and Self Care July 15

This free program features trusted medical insight into emotional, psychological, and social well-being, and how to cope with stress.

Shelton Home With 'Sweeping Views Of River, Golf Course' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $1.159 million, according to Zillow.com.

Where To Watch 2026 World Cup In Shelton-Derby

Given the massive popularity of the World Cup, sports bars across the country are expected to draw large and energetic crowds.

Driver Injured In Rollover Crash Near Shelton Bridge: FD

Fire officials said the vehicle left the road, rolled over and struck a bridge abutment in Shelton.

Griffin Health Offers Free GLP-1 Weight-Loss Education Program

This workshop will explain the science of obesity, weight regulation, how GLP-1 medications work, and their benefits and risks.

Shelton Vascular Surgeon Honored with 2026 Future of Healthcare Award

Connecticut Vascular Surgical Associates physician recognized for clinical excellence, research, and advancing vascular care

Shelton Physician Assistant Honored with 2026 Future of Healthcare Award

Yale Orthopedic physician assistant recognized for exceptional patient care, surgical support, and mentoring future healthcare professionals

Shelton Home With 'Comfortable Family Room' Listed For Sale

This Shelton property is on the market for $550,000, according to Zillow.com.

Discover Weight-Loss through Lifestyle Change with Griffin Health

This free, three-week program provides tools and tips for sustained weight loss.