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Obituary: Mildred Ardean (Luddy) Fortin

Monday, July 30th, 2012
Obituary: Mildred Ardean (Luddy) Fortin

MIDDLEBURY — Mrs. Mildred Ardean (Luddy) Fortin, 82, of Middlebury, passed away Saturday morning at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Lawrence T. Fortin. Mrs. Fortin was born in Meriden Oct. 3, 1928, a daughter of the late William and Alice (Lawson) Luddy and had been a longtime resident of Middlebury. She... »

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Reception Monday for new Algonquin principal

Sunday, July 29th, 2012
Reception Monday for new Algonquin principal

PROSPECT — The public will get a chance to meet Algonquin School’s new principal, Rima McGeehan, during a reception July 30. The reception will be held from 6 to 7:15 p.m. at Algonquin School, 30 Coer Road. McGeehan, a Waterbury resident, was selected for the job out of a pool of nearly three dozen... »

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Registrars to hold voter registrations

Sunday, July 29th, 2012

The registrars of voters from Naugatuck, Beacon Falls, and Prospect will each hold a voter registration session Tuesday for the Aug. 14 Democratic and Republican primaries. The session in Naugatuck will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. in Naugatuck Town Hall. In Beacon Falls the session will be held from 12 to 2... »

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Beacon Falls streetscape nearly complete

Sunday, July 29th, 2012
Beacon Falls streetscape nearly complete

BEACON FALLS — A handful full of items on a punch list stand in the way of completion of the Streetscape Enhancement Project downtown. A semi-final inspection was conducted on the project, an extended downtown walkway that runs from the Depot Street Bridge south to the intersection of Route 42 and South Main Street,... »

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Dean’s List

Saturday, July 28th, 2012

University of Connecticut STORRS — Christian Pinho was named to the winter 2011 and spring 2012 semesters Dean’s List at the University of Connecticut at Storrs. Matthew Marucci  of Naugatuck was named to the spring 2012 semester at UConn. Villanova University VILLANOVA, Pa. — Stephen DeGennaro of Naugatuck was named to the spring 2012... »

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Paranormal investigators bring haunted lives to TV

Saturday, July 28th, 2012
Paranormal investigators bring haunted lives to TV

NAUGATUCK — A new show has begun to haunt the air waves of Comcast’s local access channel 10. Our Haunted Lives is a reality television show that follows the members of CT Soul Seekers as they hunt for the supernatural and conduct paranormal investigations. Naugatuck residents Angel and Nicole Ortiz, CT Soul Seekers’ founding... »

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Lions Club hosting car and bike show

Saturday, July 28th, 2012

BEACON FALLS — The Beacon Falls Lions Club’s 10th Annual Benefit Car & Bike Show will be held Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Woodland Regional High School in Beacon Falls. General admission is $5 and children under 12 years old are free. Car registration is $10. The annual show is a fundraiser... »

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Adored borough teacher leaves lasting legacy

Saturday, July 28th, 2012
Adored borough teacher leaves lasting legacy

NAUGATUCK — MaryEllen Marques, a popular kindergarten teacher at Maple Hill Elementary School, died July 21 of cancer at age 51. Her death has inspired hundreds of tributes, online and on paper, from parents, former students and colleagues in the borough school system. Marques’s family is setting up a charity fund in her name... »

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Letter: Race shouldn’t have blocked train station

Friday, July 27th, 2012
Letter: Race shouldn’t have blocked train station

To the editor, Borough of Naugatuck, Who in their right mind would think it is OK to block off public transportation? This past Sunday the Naugatuck Metro-North Train Station was completely inaccessible because of the “Donovan-Ruhlman” Charity bike race. There was no way in, and when I questioned police on how to catch my... »

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