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Tree cutting elicits concerns from residents
NAUGATUCK — Trees cut on state property have left some residents wondering if it was for safety or an oversight. Earlier this month, the state’s Department of Transportation cut down four trees and the underbrush along the Exit 26 off-ramp on Route 8 North in Naugatuck. While the cutting took place on state-owned property... »
Aria opens as construction nears completion
PROSPECT — The view from a new banquet facility off Route 69 captures the hilly terrain across three counties — New Haven, Litchfield Hills and Hartford. From atop the large hill at Aria Wedding and Banquet Facility by Villa Rosa at 45 Murphy Road, one can pick out from the landscape Waterbury Hospital, Meriden... »
Sports
Naugy, Woodland bow out of NVLs
The Woodland softball team’s offense looked like it had things figured out just in time for a Naugatuck Valley League tournament run. Seymour made sure to keep the Hawks out of a groove and knocked them out of the tourney. The Wildcats exploded for 11 runs and freshman pitcher Raeanne Geffert held Woodland to... »
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Beacon Falls woman pens tale of her life
BEACON FALLS — For Beacon Falls resident Liz Falzone, “Silent and Grateful Tears” is more than the name of her book, it’s a reaction when she looks over her life. “This book starts out with me growing up in Bridgeport in a six-family tenement house. I was neglected and abused. I went through some... »






