In Oxford, residents connected with out-of-town businesses to deliver free meals to those with no road access on Tuesday night.
OXFORD, Conn. — In the two short days since Sunday’s heavy flooding drenched much of the Naugatuck Valley and surrounding areas, people from all over have banded together to offer help.
Oxford is a community that’s been immensely impacted by severe flooding, with roadways crumbled, homes and businesses destroyed and even lives lost.
But through the tragedy, people are uniting. On Tuesday night, Branford-based Urban Taqo Company joined with a friend from Stormy’s in Shelton to offer free meals to first responders and anyone impacted by the floods.
Jose Taverner, an SRO Patrolmen with the Town of Oxford, was among first responders who came to the Quarry Walk in Oxford to enjoy a taco dinner.
“This town always comes together. The people are phenomenal; this is a wonderful town,” said Taverner.
Omar Jimenez is a co-owner of the Urban …