Monthly Archives: March 2012
Shea Memorial Scholarship available
NAUGATUCK — Applications are being sought for the Frank "Spec" Shea Memorial Scholarship.
The scholarship is for Naugatuck High School seniors who played sports in...
Nominations open for Region 16 teacher of the year
PROSPECT — The Region 16 school district is seeking nominations for the 2013 Teacher of the Year.
Parents, students, and staff members are encouraged to...
Zoning OKs apartments on Terrace Avenue
NAUGATUCK — The Zoning Commission approved a special permit to turn the house at 56 Terrace Ave. into an apartment building.
The commission heard from...
Streetscape project to come out of hibernation
BEACON FALLS — The Naugatuck River didn’t freeze this winter, but construction on the Beacon Falls streetscape project did.
Warm weather returning, though, means work is set to resume soon on the downtown greenway.
The project was originally slated to be finished in December but a number of issues, including guardrail excavation, draining issues, and contamination removal, ran construction past deadline and forced its winter hibernation.
First Selectman Gerry Smith said that work should begin again in early April with a target completion date of May 15, but it could stretch as long as the end of May.
Naugatuck delegation to hold office hours
NAUGATUCK — State representatives David Labriola (R-131) and Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) together with State senators Joseph Crisco (D-17) and Joan Hartley (D-15) will hold...
Conroy announces run for state House
SEYMOUR — Two years ago, Democrat Theresa Conroy lost her bid for reelection to the state House of Representatives to Republican Len Greene Jr....
Letter: Trooper Cipriano will be missed
To the editor,
Goodbye Cip.
“From this day on ... when I look back on the past ... I will smile ... and say to myself...
Students, faculty clash for the cure tonight at NHS
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck High School DECA club is holding its 5th Annual Clash for the Cure students versus faculty basketball game tonight at...
Testimonial to honor former first selectman
BEACON FALLS — Former First Selectman Susan Cable will be honored for her years of service to the town of Beacon Falls on March...
State worker hit, killed on Route 8
WATERBURY — A 41-year-old state Department of Transportation worker was struck and killed on Route 8 northbound in Waterbury near the Naugatuck line around...
