Veteran posts collecting items for troops
PROSPECT — American Legion Post 194 and VFW Post 8075 have teamed up to support Connecticut soldiers who have been deployed to Afghanistan.
The posts...
Adopted spots double after first year
NAUGATUCK — Linda Ramos, chairwoman of the Beautification Committee, has four things on her holiday wish list this year.
Ramos wants concerned citizens to “adopt”...
Donations sought for troops
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck resident Jim Miele is seeking donations to send care packages to military personnel serving overseas during the holidays.
He is seeking 50...
Hartley joins panel discussion at leadership conference
HARTFORD — State Sen. Joan Hartley (D-15) participated in a panel discussion at a leadership conference hosted by the Yale University’s Women’s Leadership Institute...
Volunteers sought for school naming committee
PROSPECT — The Region 16 school district is seeking volunteers to sit on a naming committee to develop name ideas for the new elementary...
Storyteller spins tales for students
PROSPECT — Len Cabral wants to tell a story that may or may not be entirely true.
Cabral, an internationally acclaimed storyteller hailing from Cranston,...
Hidden Acres set to build arena
NAUGATUCK — The horse lovers who run Hidden Acres Therapeutic Riding Center say they have a lot to be thankful for this year.
After a...
Band assistant no longer employed at NHS
NAUGATUCK — Jordan Byron, a part-time technical assistant for the Naugatuck High School band, is no longer employed with the district, according to Human...
Dangerous intersection gets traffic light
NAUGATUCK — The most dangerous intersection in the borough finally has a working traffic light.
The light at Maple Street and Old Firehouse Road downtown...
Route 8 accident claims life
BEACON FALLS — One man died in a fiery crash on Route 8 early Sunday.
The man was traveling north when his Chevrolet pickup veered...