Foes differ on reason for election outcome
PROSPECT — For 18 years, Vickie Nardello served the 89th House District.
No longer.
Her Republican challenger, Lezlye Zupkus, 46, ousted her from the seat on...
International Food Festival returns to Woodland
BEACON FALLS — The International Food Festival is back.
Angela Plourde, 17, a senior at Woodland Regional High School in Region 16, decided to bring...
Red Cross honors Prospect woman
FARMINGTON — The American Red Cross and Fenwal Inc. recently honored Ruby De Costa for her years of dedication to community blood drives in...
Gas leak sends truck driver to hospital
PROSPECT — A tanker truck driver was hospitalized Monday after getting doused with gasoline while filling a storage tank at All-Star Transportation on Grammar...
Towns to commemorate Veterans Day
Editor’s note: After this week’s edition went to press the location of the ceremony in Beacon Falls was changed from Matthies Park to Veterans...
Group seeking donations to help homeless
A Naugatuck native has team up with local businesses to help feed the homeless.
Allyson Genovese, who grew up in Naugatuck and now lives in...
Superstorm Sandy changes school calendars
The effects of Superstorm Sandy have led to changes in the school year calendars for the Naugatuck and Region 16 school systems.
Due to the...
Local election wrap up
Two of Naugatuck’s state legislators earned another term Tuesday without a challenge.
Republicans Rosa Rebimbas and David Labriola were unopposed in the 70th House District...
Markley defeats Mazurek in the 16th District
SOUTHINGTON — Republican state Sen. Joe Markley soundly won a second consecutive term representing the 16th District, beating his Democratic challenger, John “Corky” Mazurek,...
Zupkus wins House seat in 89th District
PROSPECT — The support of Prospect voters carried Republican Lezlye Zupkus to victory in the 89th House District race over longtime Democrat incumbent Vickie...
