Friday, June 29th, 2012
by Alia Malik, Special to the Citizen's News
NAUGATUCK — The borough’s annual Fourth of July celebration will be held Wednesday at Naugatuck High School. The celebration begins at 6 p.m. and will feature a DJ, food vendors, along with family and children activities. At 6:45 p.m. the Veteran’s Council will hold a flag raising ceremony. The evening will conclude with a... »
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
To the editor, I would like to express my gratitude to all the companies along Rubber Avenue who allowed people to park their cars during the Naugatuck High School graduation ceremony on June 19. Mountview Plaza has always been cooperative with large NHS functions, and so many other small businesses allowed family, friends, and... »
Tags: Jennifer Barbarito, letter to the editor, Naugatuck High School
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Friday, June 29th, 2012
BEACON FALLS — The transfer station will be open Saturday from 6 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Residents must have a sticker showing proof of residency. Stickers can be purchased for $2 at the Beacon Falls police station or the Town Clerk’s Office in Town Hall. The transfer station is located at the Public Works... »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
To the editor, My most sincere thanks go to the Naugatuck Elks Lodge and their volunteer senior work program under the direction of Jim Desmarais. They did a wonderful job of trimming the shrubs in my yard. I really appreciate their efforts for the seniors of our town. Judy Jaworski Naugatuck »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
HARTFORD — Zachary Bedryczuk, a fifth-grader from Beacon Falls, was a winner in the Connecticut Higher Education Trust Dream Big! Competition. The competition is a drawing and essay contest for Connecticut students in grades Kindergarten through five. The competition challenged students to imagine what they could accomplish with a college education. Winners received a... »
Tags: Beacon Falls, Connecticut Higher Education Trust Dream Big! Competition., Zachary Bedryczuk
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
by Ken Morse, Citizen’s News
BEACON FALLS — The Prospect-Beacon Falls American Legion Posts 194-25 baseball team is beginning to show signs of improvement as it looks to break into the win column. PBF faced off against three of the top teams in Zone 5 last week and came up on the short end, but there is light at... »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
MOOSUP — Mrs. Adele R. (Albaitis) Czarny, 90, of Pond Hill Road, Moosup, formerly of Middlebury, passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. She was the wife of Luke Czarny and the widow of George Schwenk. Mrs. Czarny was born in Nanticoke, Pa. on Aug. 29, 1921, a daughter of the... »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
On Thursday morning, the Supreme Court upheld, by a 5-4 vote, the individual mandate requiring citizens to have insurance or face a penalty under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) known as Obamacare. The following are statements released by state Sen. Joseph Crisco (D-17) and Republican Congressional candidate Wayne Winsley on the ruling: Crisco embraces... »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
NAUGATUCK — The Park and Recreation Department has extended registration for all summer programs. Programs include swimming lessons, summer playground programs for children pre-K to eighth grade, sport camps, karate camp, Lego camp, and pool pass registration. Registration must be done in person at the public works office, 246 Rubber Ave., from 8 a.m.... »
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Thursday, June 28th, 2012
PROSPECT — The Prospect Public Library is holding walk-in registration for summer programs Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Residents can visit the library, 17 Center St., to register for a host of summer programs, including ongoing storytimes and special events. Space for each program is limited and varies for each program. For... »
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