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Hounds showcase offense again, beat Raiders

Saturday, September 25th, 2010
Hounds showcase offense again, beat Raiders

TORRINGTON – These guys mean business. The Naugatuck Greyhounds answered critics skeptical of their opening-week blowout of Seymour by taking a long ride to Copper Division rival Torrington and smoking the Red Raiders, 43-21. Senior quarterback Erich Broadrick led the way again with a pair of passing touchdowns and another rushing score, anchoring for... »

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17th district candidates spar over issues

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
17th district candidates spar over issues

NAUGATUCK — The only thing remotely close between 17th-district opponents Joseph Crisco and Tamath Rossi at Tuesday night’s Candidates’ Forum were the chairs they were sitting in. Crisco, the incumbent state senator in the 17th District, and Deputy Mayor Rossi, the Republican challenger, disagreed on nearly every issue discussed at the forum. The two... »

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Rossi opens Naugatuck headquarters

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Rossi opens Naugatuck headquarters

NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck’s deputy mayor and state senate hopeful Tamath Rossi hosted the grand opening of a campaign headquarters in the borough last week. Rossi, the Republican candidate opposing incumbent Sen. Joseph Crisco (D-Woodbridge) for the senate seat in the 17th Senatorial District, addressed a crowd of about 25 campaign supporters including Republican Town... »

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Mezzo looks to alter pension plans

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

NAUGATUCK — New municipal employees will probably not receive the same sweet pension deals their predecessors enjoyed for decades. A priority for Mayor Robert A. Mezzo is to bring municipal employee pension plans in line with the private sector, where many employees contribute to their retirements through defined contribution pension plans such as 401(k).... »

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Board calls for demolition at Wolfe Ave.

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

BEACON FALLS — The Planning and Zoning Commission last week drove the final nail into the coffin of the historic home that sits on a town-owned plot on Wolfe Avenue. The commission voted unanimously to demolish the home and clear the way for the eventual construction of a new building. An exploratory committee charged... »

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Posted in Beacon Falls, News | 11 Comments »

Park Pals hope to bring back fireworks

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Park Pals hope to bring back fireworks

BEACON FALLS — To keep the sky full of colors, Beacon Falls residents will have to focus on one color: green. During efforts to trim the 2010-11 budget, the town eliminated funding for the Family Day fireworks in 2011. An organization called Park Pals is trying to make sure the show goes on. Park... »

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Hrezi leads NHS runners to victory

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Hrezi leads NHS runners to victory

NAUGATUCK — What goes up must come down. That was the basis of the thoughts running through Naugatuck runner Muad Hrezi’s mind as he tirelessly climbed hill after hill Tuesday. Hrezi finished first overall in the boy’s cross country meet Tuesday at NHS with a blazing time of 17:33, just three seconds off the... »

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Hounds get past Sacred Heart, 3-1

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Hounds get past Sacred Heart, 3-1

WATERBURY — It wasn’t pretty, but the Hounds will take it. The Naugatuck boys’ soccer team needed a go-ahead goal by freshman Adam Branco in the 77th minute, and senior Tiago Martins added an insurance score one minute later, to secure a 3-1 victory over Sacred Heart Monday afternoon at Bucks Hill Park. Branco... »

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Dumond nets four as WRHS girls roll

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Dumond nets four as WRHS girls roll

DERBY — The Woodland girls’ soccer team traveled to Derby Monday and rolled over the Red Raiders in a lopsided affair. The Hawks netted six goals in the opening 20 minutes and went on to win in decisive fashion, 9-0. The scoring commenced in the third minute of the game when Steph Dumond received... »

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Sambrook’s hat trick propels Hounds

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010
Sambrook’s hat trick propels Hounds

The Naugatuck girls soccer team is off to a fast start, earning a 3-0 record one week into its NVL title defense. The Greyhounds opened the season with a 4-1 win over Holy Cross and showed no ill effects from losing 15 seniors to graduation. Junior Kaitlin Carter and freshman Cailah Baranowski have shared... »

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