Proposal increases penalties for human, sex trafficking
HARTFORD — The state legislature has proposed increased penalties for those convicted of human or sex trafficking.
H.B. 5666, An Act Concerning the Forfeiture of...
Small business program receives financial boost
HARTFORD — The Small Business Express Program is getting an infusion of $60 million to keep it rolling.
The popular assistance program is close to...
Lions Club holding annual Easter run
PROSPECT — The Prospect Lions Club announced it's 7th Annual Easter 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk will be held March 30.
The event will...
Nonprofits sought to sell duck race tickets
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce is recruiting nonprofit organizations to sell tickets for the 8th Annual Duck Day and Race in June.
The...
Region 16 to conduct developmental assets study
REGION 16 — The Region 16 school district is taking a closer look at the assets and risks for youth in the community.
The region,...
Police seeking suspects in car theft
NAUGATUCK — Police are searching for two suspects who fled the scene of an accident involving a stolen truck.
At about 1:30 a.m. Thursday police...
Curbside collection pushed back in Naugatuck
NAUGATUCK — Due to the snow storm, curbside trash and recycling collection was canceled Friday.
Collections will take place Saturday. Residents are asked to have...
Legislators support fund for Sandy Hook workers
HARTFORD — The state legislature has approved a bill establishing a private fund to aid Sandy Hook workers and first responders affected by psychological...
Uniforms not part of recommendations for dress code
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Education's policy subcommittee decided Tuesday that borough students should not have to conform to a uniform-style dress code.
Parents and...
CEO transition marks new era at Naugatuck Savings Bank
NAUGATUCK — Though he just took over the top job at Naugatuck Savings Bank on Jan. 1, there is one thing about Charles Boulier...
