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NAUGATUCK – An out-of-state worker broke into a home early Wednesday morning for no apparent reason. Just after 3 a.m., Derrick Kelly, 30, of Lindsay, Oklahoma, shouldered down the door at 22 Hazel Avenue in Naugatuck, waking the homeowner and her 12-year-old daughter, according to police. Kelly left the home in a hurry after... »
NAUGATUCK — Hop Brook Golf Course recently completed its 2011 club championship. Jesse Cyr won the Championship Flight. Mike Fleck was the runner-up. Rich Brenia won the First Flight. Paul Rokas was the runner-up. Dave Pires won the Second Flight. Mike Erickson was the runner-up. Matt McClain won the Third Flight. Tom Gaffney was... »
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck asserted itself on the cross country course on Tuesday. The boys and girls teams defeated Woodland and Kennedy. Both of the Greyhounds’ squads are 4-0 on the season. The Hawks salvaged victories against the Eagles. On the girls side, Woodland defeated Kennedy, 29-30. In boys action, Woodland topped Kennedy, 26-31. The... »
PROSPECT — A new petting zoo is opening in town just in time for fall. Every weekend starting Oct. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a bunch of cuddly animals will greet visitors at Kelly Cronin’s farm at 18 Spring Road. “It definitely looks good,” Cronin said. Cronin’s property will have animal stations.... »
NAUGATUCK — Contractors for Hershey finished demolishing the Peter Paul factory six months ago in a move to improve the market value of the 36 acres where the candy factory once stood. Yet the company apparently has come no closer to finding a buyer for the land on New Haven Road. Hershey is asking... »
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck girls soccer team went into Tuesday night’s confrontation with Watertown with a full head of steam. The Greyhounds were a perfect 5-0 on the season and put 19 goals in the net while surrendering a big zero. The momentum wasn’t enough, though, as Naugy lost to the Indians, 3-1, for... »
PROSPECT — The Planning and Zoning Commission will continue to accept bonds for subdivisions and site plans despite new state legislation that could potentially open up the town to more risk if a project goes belly-up half way through. New state legislation that goes into effect Oct. 1 forces towns to make a decision–either... »
NAUGATUCK — The borough’s Veterans Day ceremony might be held around a dilapidated World War I monument again this year. Efforts to fix the damaged and crumbling monument next to Salem School have been delayed, first while it awaited approval from the Board of Mayor and Burgesses and then by Hurricane Irene, according to... »
WATERBURY — The few hundred fans at Municipal Stadium—site of Saturday’s rescheduled Naugatuck-Derby game—grew restless as the Greyhounds trailed throughout the second half. They wanted Naugy to air it out. The ‘Hounds stuck to their game plan and pounded away on the ground with Jake Yourison. But with less than two minutes to go,... »
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