Monthly Archives: March 2011
Letter to the editor: And the Oscar goes to
There's a new movie in town and we would like you to see it.
On behalf of the Beacon Falls Library Board of...
An opportunity missed
When the dust settled last Tuesday night at Laurel Ledge Elementary School, Beacon Falls voters had given their approval to two of three items...
Beacon Falls to turn to voters to decide cuts
BEACON FALLS — The Boards of Selectmen and Finance are bracing for the lynch mob when they present the budget they believe is as...
Court rejects appeal of convicted Naugatuck arsonist
HARTFORD -- The state Appellate Court has rejected the appeal of a convicted arsonist who burned down an apartment building in Naugatuck in 2006.
Ryan...
Census shows local growth, increasing minority populations
The 2010 U.S. Census confirms what town officials have known for a long time—local towns are welcoming more minorities into their communities than ever...
Naugatuck native’s culinary flair a fan favorite
Emma Louth’s culinary skills didn’t quite make her famous. However, one thing’s for sure. The 21-year-old senior at Drexel University and Naugatuck native has...
Anomatic expands facility in Naugatuck
Newark, Ohio-based Anomatic Corp. said recently it is close to completing a $1.2 million expansion of its production facility in the Naugatuck Industrial Park...
Obituary: Walter J. Kilfeather
NAUGATUCK — Mr. Walter J. Kilfeather, age 74, died Monday, March 21 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury. He was the husband of Sabine...
Borough force’s 1st woman killed 20 years ago
NAUGATUCK — Detective Ronald Blanchard has no problem remembering March 17, 1991, the day a passing driver hit and killed fellow borough police officer...
Erickson gradates basic combat training
U.S. Army Pvt. Caitlin H. Erickson has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.
Erickson, the daughter of Donna Erickson of...