Health Notes: Women's day of health next Saturday
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 14:59
Health Notes is a weekly feature that highlights health and wellness news in the area. Hospitals and other health related agencies may e-mail items to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Blood pressure screenings
Screenings offered by Bridgeport Hospital: Fairfield Senior Center, 100 Mona Terrace, Mondays, May 2 and 16, 9:30-11:30 a.m.; Stratford Baldwin Center, 1000 West Broad St., Monday, May 9, 9:30-11:30 a.m.; Shelton Senior Center, 81 Wheeler St., Monday, May 23, noon-2; 1-888-357-2396.
Also offered by the South End Community Center in collaboration with the Stratford Health Department, first and third Wednesdays of the month, 10-noon, South End Community Center; 385-4058; 377-0689.
The Mario and Irma D’Addario Hypertension Program at St. Vincent’s Medical Center provides free blood pressure screenings and information to the public every Tuesday, 11:30-3:30, in the main lobby of St. Vincent’s Medical Center, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport; 1-877-255-SVHS (7847).
Bereavement support
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care offers bereavement support groups to anyone who has experienced the loss of a loved one. Next group is a six-week group for adults who have lost a parent and begins Monday, May 2 and continues every Monday through June 13 (excluding Memorial Day), at Connecticut Health of Southport, 930 Mill Hill Terrace, Southport. To register or for more information, call Norma Schmidt, 203-455-3300, ext. 3518.
Library News: Branch open house tomorrow
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 14:58
Following are programs and activities at Plumb Memorial and Huntington Branch libraries. Most require advance registration. Plumb is at 65 Wooster St. Call 203-924-9461 to register for children’s programs; 203-924-1580 to register for adult programs.
Huntington Branch Library is in the community center, 41 Church St. For more information call 203-926-0111.
See the libraries online at sheltonlibrarysystem.org, at Facebook.com/sheltonlibrarysystem or Twitter.com/sheltonlibrary.
The Annual Library Survey is under way. Provide your input in person or complete one online at sheltonlibrarysystem.org.
Babysitting class teaches youth business, child care essentials
Written by The Huntington Herald
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 13:02
The Shelton Youth Service Bureau is offering a Safe Sitter Babysitting Class for youth ages 11-13.
Sign language class starts today
Written by The Huntington Herald
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 13:01
Written Words Bookstore is introducing sign language classes for children. Classes will be held in the store on Wednesdays, starting April 27.
Spotlight: Benefits this weekend to help education
Written by The Huntington Herald
Tuesday, 26 April 2011 10:46
Saturday, April 30
Paper shredding fund-raiser — St. Joseph School Alumni Association is hosting a paper shredding event to benefit the St. Joseph School that will include an on-site paper shredding truck rain or shine from 9 to noon. St. Joseph Parish is located at 430 Coram Avenue. The cost to shred documents is $10-25 per box/bag.
Redeemable Bottle and Can Drive — Shelton High School Marching Band, Color Guard and Pompons holds fund-raiser from 9-1 p.m. at the school bus loop, 120 Meadow Street. All donations go directly to the groups to fund their competitions.
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