ContestsNAUGATUCK — Mrs. Lucille M. (Rzymska) Elnitsky, 85, formerly of 40 Fairwood Road, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at the Apple Rehab Avon. She was the widow of Harry T. Elnitsky. Lucille was born on Sept. 17, 1926 in Bristol a daughter of the late Longin Rzymska and Alexandria (Alice) Happ. She was... »
NAUGATUCK — One of the largest crowds in quite some time ascended on Veterans Field Thanksgiving morning to take in the 112th meeting between Naugatuck and Ansonia. The Greyhounds were looking for their first back-to-back wins over the Chargers since 1986. The Chargers were seeking revenge for last year’s loss. The final score may indicate that Ansonia had an... »
SEYMOUR — Matt Zaccagnini rushed for 211 yards and a touchdown, three other Woodland players scored, and the Hawks held Seymour to just 130 yards in a dominating, 28-7 win over the Wildcats in the annual Thanksgiving eve game last Wednesday night at DeBarber Field. Zaccagnini led the charge, but everybody got in on... »
NAUGATUCK — Records aren’t always the only measure of success. Take the Naugatuck girls volleyball team, for example. The Greyhounds finished 8-12 overall and lost a Class L first-round state tournament match to Bristol Central. In many ways, the state match was a microcosm of the season. The ‘Hounds lost a lopsided first set,... »
NAUGATUCK — The Phoenix Stage Company is taking a new twist on a classic Christmas tale. The theatre at 686 Rubber Avenue is presenting “It’s a Wonderful Life – A Live Radio Play” just in time for the holidays. The show recasts the 1946 drama about a well-intentioned businessman who contemplates suicide as a... »
Greg Nutcher, a 42-year-old retired police detective who works part-time with the Beacon Falls Police Department, believes that his extensive work on the force prepared him for his true passion — acting. “Any successful police detective needs to develop different characters that adapt to the person you are attempting to obtain information from,” Nutcher... »
NAUGATUCK — Local businesswoman Laurie Yelding succeeds at more than just printing. Besides running Yelding, Inc. Yelding is an active Rotarian and volunteer for the United Way of Naugatuck and Beacon Falls. Because of her leadership role in the community, the Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce will honor Yelding with its annual Lewis A. Dibble... »
NAUGATUCK — Some small businesses are flocking to the borough, thanks to the efforts of the Naugatuck Economic Development Corporation. Noel Rutherford, sales engineer at Vitek Research Corporation, said the NEDC played a crucial role in the company’s recent move to the borough’s industrial park. “We’re glad to have moved up here. All (the... »
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