Monthly Archives: August 2012
Letter: Time for a change
To the editor,
Our state and national government is out of touch and out of control.
We know that Linda McMahon has a common-sense plan to...
Mayor for a day
Borough honors Branco to kickoff Sao Paio Festival
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck had a new mayor on Friday.
Domingos Branco was named Portuguese Mayor of the Day...
Obituary: William F. Ford
BEACON FALLS — William F. Ford, 86, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was the...
NHS marching band ready to bring the thunder
NAUGATUCK — Let the Thunder roll.
Thunder in the Valley, an annual marching band competition hosted by Naugatuck High School, will take place later this...
Conroy receives election grant
SEYMOUR — The State Elections Enforcement Commission approved a public campaign grant for Democrat Theresa Conroy of Seymour last week.
Conroy is challenging state Rep....
Woodland working to give students alternative
BEACON FALLS — If a student at Woodland Regional High School is having trouble succeeding in the larger, traditional high school setting, the only...
High Rock event gets daughters to the range
NAUGATUCK — The High Rock Shooting Association held its first celebration of National Take Your Daughter to the Range Day last weekend at the...
Area briefs
Wings of Freedom Tour coming to Oxford
OXFORD — The Wings of Freedom Tour will touch down at the Oxford-Waterbury Airport for four days next...
Friends collecting books for sale
NAUGATUCK — The Friends of the Whittemore Library is collecting books, DVDs, and CDs to sell at its annual book sale next month during...
The thin line between right and wrong
There are civil rights, the Bill of Rights and The Price is Right. You’ve got the wrong side of town, two wrongs don’t make...