Monthly Archives: June 2012
Prospect couple speaks in favor of new cancer drug
Speaking before an advisory committee with the Food and Drug Administration last week in Silver Spring, Md., Michael Tuohy of Prospect said the side...
Post 17 suffers losing week, including forfeit
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck American Legion Post 17 baseball team isn’t as much struggling on the field as it is simply getting players on...
Yachymczyk deploys to Afghanistan
Marine Corps Cpl. Tyler J. Yachymczyk has deployed to Afghanistan to serve in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Yachymczyk is a communications chief assigned to...
Repairs to Hillside Avenue will have to wait
NAUGATUCK — Hillside Avenue, the borough's deteriorating brick road, is not likely to receive major repairs for another year.
No money has been budgeted for...
Local Little Leagues prepare for tournament play
Little League’s premier division — 11- and 12-year-old baseball — begins tournament play in District 3 this weekend.
Peter J. Foley kicks off play Friday...
Diamondbacks win Union City title
NAUGATUCK — The Diamondbacks won the regular season baseball title at Union City Little League, and captured the postseason tournament last week.
The D-Backs held...
School board supports tearing down Algonquin
BEACON FALLS — The Region 16 Board of Education has backed a plan to demolish Algonquin School in Prospect to make way for a...
Home School Association revives borough tradition
NAUGATUCK — After a five-year hiatus, the St. Francis-St. Hedwig School is bringing an annual tradition back to Naugatuck — only this time it’s...
Black bear sighted in Prospect
PROSPECT — A black bear has been sighted in Prospect.
Resident State Trooper Matt Comeau said the town’s animal control officer responded to a black...
Prospect company receives small business grant
An information technology company in Prospect is among the five latest small businesses to qualify for the state's Small Business Express Program.
Lightning PC Inc....