ContestsTo the editor, Months ago the Board of Selectmen, in a split decision, voted to “immediately tear down the Tracy Lewis House.” Since then they have been searching for public funds to pay for the demolition. But at a (July 9) town informational meeting and again at a (July 11) Board of Selectmen’s meeting... »
BEACON FALLS — The Youth Room of the Beacon Falls Public Library is a little more colorful thanks to the artistic talents of Woodland Regional High School graduates Kayleigh Hawes and Jelena Terrill. The two soon-to-be college freshmen designed and painted a painting for the Youth Room as their senior project. “We both really... »
NAUGATUCK — Being the tallest kid on the baseball team is something that Matt Zahornasky has gotten used to from the very first time he put on the uniform. “Obviously, being the tallest kid on the team put me in line to be the pitcher,” Matt said. The strapping right hander has been mowing... »
NAUGATUCK — Police have closed a Cherry Street building after an envelope with a white unknown powder was mailed to one of the building’s residents. At about 8 p.m. last night, the resident who lives on the second floor of 123 Cherry St. reported she received a letter in the mail that contained an... »
Southern Connecticut State University Caitlin Sullivan of Prospect recently graduated from Southern Connecticut State University. Fairfield University The following local residents graduated from Fairfield University: Patrick J. Shea of Prospect received a Bachelor of Science in biology. Lubna Latif of Naugatuck received a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. Ardian Llomi of Naugatuck received a... »
NAUGATUCK — Jennifer Stone was reading her 5-year-old son a book about Lucky the Leprechaun, the mascot for the Boston Celtics basketball team, when she noticed an ad in the back for books about elementary school mascots. Stone, who has two children at Andrew Avenue Elementary School and is a member of the school’s... »
The editorial, “Ten ways to better spend $205,120,” which appears in the July 29 edition of the Citizen’s News, incorrectly stated that the entire amount of Beacon Falls’ share of the streetscape project could have been used for other items. Only $153,000 of the money allocated of the project thus far could have been... »
PROSPECT — Melba Andrea Rossi Bernadette Membrino died peacefully in her home on July 28, just 4 days short of her 100th birthday. She was the wife of the late Joseph Robert Membrino, her husband of 61 years. Mrs. Membrino had a long and distinguished career as a teacher, starting in 1961 in Waterbury... »
PROPSECT — Mr. Gary J. McEnerney, 40, of 18 Oak Lane, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 27, at his home. He was the husband of Berta (Sanches) McEnerney. Mr. McEnerney was born in Waterbury on Aug. 30, 1970, son of Lucille (Bonacassio) McEnerney of Prospect and the late John M. McEnerney. He was a... »
NAUGATUCK — In the first step in plans to remediate blighted properties, the borough is setting its sights on overgrown grass. Mayoral Aide Ed Carter, who was recently appointed as the temporary blight officer, said he has sent out a request for qualifications seeking quotes from landscaping services to cut overgrown grass at blighted... »
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