Monthly Archives: September 2011
Waterbury cops: Medical problems cause fast-food drive-thru crash
WATERBURY -- A Beacon Falls man had medical difficulties as he was entering the Burger King drive-thru on Thomaston Avenue shortly after 6 p.m....
Veteran’s uncle charged in theft of medals
PROSPECT — Edward Rynkowsky served two tours of duty in Afghanistan with the Army National Guard, starting as a platoon leader and winning a...
NHS senior looks to leave a growing impression
NAUGATUCK — When Gilmar Queiros was 4, he moved with his mother and sister to Brazil. Years later, he returned to the U.S. to...
Oktoberfest in Prospect
PROSPECT — The Prospect VFW Post 8075 and American Legion Post 194 are jointly sponsoring their second annual Oktoberfest on Oct. 1.
The Oktoberfest will...
Obituary: Constance M. ‘Connie’ (Stauffer) Froelick
NAUGATUCK — Ms. Constance M. “Connie” (Stauffer) Froelick, 74, of City Hill Street, Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, Sept. 25...
Borough in talks with developer to revise agreement
NAUGATUCK — Almost five years after the borough signed an agreement with developer Alexius Conroy to build a $710 million mixed-use development called Renaissance...
Obituary: Justine Mary O’Donnell
CROMWELL — Justine Mary O'Donnell, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 22, at the CT Hospice Center in Branford.
She was born on Feb. 18, 1924...
Obituary: Grace D. (Hullstrunk) Monroe
PROSPECT — Mrs.Grace D.(Hullstrunk) Monroe, 83, passed away Friday, Sept. 23, at St. Mary’s Hospital after a brief illness. She was wife of the...
Obituary: Gary C. Porter
GASTON, N.C. — Mr. Gary C. Porter, 68 of Gaston, N.C., passed away Sept. 19. He was the husband of Elizabeth ( Fields) Porter.
Gary...
Two local teens, Waterbury man hospitalized after head-on crash
OXFORD — Three people were injured in a head-on crash early Sunday on Oxford Road, police said.
Paul Slekis, 56, of 711 Watertown Ave., Waterbury;...