Monday, October 31st, 2011
PROSPECT — The Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Department of Prospect is selling gift cards for all major stores to raise money for the department. There are three order dates for this year, Nov. 3, Nov. 22, and Dec. 4. Anyone interested in buying gift cards can call Jan Mallon at (203) 758-5820,... »
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
by Courtesy of Mayor Robert Mezzo, www.bobmezzo.com
The following update has been submitted from Superintendent of Streets Bob Roland: “The CL&P contractor is working on Krofut Rd., Evelyn Dr. area. A Lot of damage there, numerous large trees and limbs, old transformer on ground. Bellemare tree service is with them. A second tree crew, Lewis Tree (CL&P) is arriving there as... »
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
BEACON FALLS – Door-to-door trick-or-treating has been canceled tonight due to safety concerns but children can still get their candy. Instead, a group of parents has organized a “trunk-or-treat” at the high school. Anyone who wishes to hand out candy can park their car in the well-lit high school parking lot. Parents can bring... »
Tags: Beacon Falls, candy, Halloween, high school, shelters, snow, storm, trick-or-treat, trunk-or-treat, Woodland Regional High School
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
In Prospect, no lights have been turned on, but six roads were opened today after CL&P crews cleared wires and trees that were previously blocking them, according to mayor Robert Chatfield. He said most of the town roads should be open by the end of the day tomorrow. “It’s getting better every day,” he... »
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
by Laraine Weschler, Staff Writer
With power out in over 740,000 residences across the state, many area residents are facing a week or more without power, according to representatives from Connecticut Light and Power. Several major transmission lines are down in the area, causing mass outages, CL&P said. As of 2 p.m. Monday, 99 percent of residents in Beacon... »
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Monday, October 31st, 2011
Region 16 school officials will be meeting with various organizations in Prospect and Beacon Falls throughout November to discuss the school building project. Earlier this month, the Board of Education approved the conceptual designs and cost estimates for the project, which includes a new pre-K through fifth grade elementary school in Prospect, renovations and... »
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
NAUGATUCK — During the month of November, the Girl Scouts of Connecticut’s 100th Traveling Exhibit will be on display at the Naugatuck Historical Society Museum. The exhibit was created in honor of Girl Scouts’ upcoming 100th anniversary. The exhibit features information and memorabilia about the history of the leadership programs offered by Girl Scouts,... »
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
An early taste of winter took out power in most homes and businesses in Naugatuck, Prospect and Beacon Falls Saturday. As skies cleared Sunday morning, trees still blocked roads and power lines were down. As of 4:30 p.m. Sunday, 95 percent of Connecticut Light and Power customers were without power in Naugatuck and Prospect... »
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Joseph DeVito and his wife Theresa DeVito of Oakville; Linda Morris and her husband Walter Morris of Waterbury are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Nicole Lynn DeVito, to John Kaczmarczyk, son of Zofia Kaczmarczyk and the late Kazimierz Kaczmarczyk of Meriden. Ms. DeVito is the granddaughter of Dolores St. Mary of... »
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Sunday, October 30th, 2011
Navy Seaman Apprentice Mathieu Cote was recently promoted to his current rank upon graduation from recruit training at Recruit Training Command in Great Lakes, Ill. Cote received the early promotion for outstanding performance during all phases of the training cycle. The training included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting,... »
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