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CN Headlines 03-12-10
Officials offer their take on the Long River Middle School roofing project, the Jr. ROTC at Naugatuck High School enjoys a surge in participation, and Naugy boys’ swimming tops the NVL again on this week’s episode of CN Headlines. »
WRHS lifters power into 3rd at NVL meet
WOLCOTT — To diehard fans, football season is really never over. So to those fanatics, Saturday’s Naugatuck Valley League weightlifting championship at Wolcott High School was a major offseason milestone in preparation for next fall. The insiders knew how the competition would end, though—for the fourth consecutive year, Wolcott easily out-pumped the rest of the... »
Officials agree: LRMS roof a necessity
PROSPECT — A quarter of an inch. It’s a seemingly negligible measurement, in the scheme of a 59,736 square-foot roofing project, but it is, in fact, the most important one. When Long River Middle School was constructed, in 1971, building codes required its “flat” roof to slope a quarter inch per linear... »
CN Headlines 03-05-10
The Citizen’s Audit Committee gets trained up, Prospect Mayor Bob Chatfield recommends a budget increase and the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. get recognized on this week’s episode of CN Headlines. »
Naugy girls ousted from Class L tournament
WOODSTOCK — The Naugatuck girls’ basketball season is over, after a 45-39 loss to Woodstock Academy in the qualifying round of the Class L state tournament Saturday. The Centaurs’ (9-13) victory over the Greyhounds (8-13) earned them a first-round trip to No. 1 Northwest Catholic (21-0), where they lost, 68-27, Monday. For Naugy, it was... »
CN Headlines 02-26-10
The Board of Education explores cost-savings options, two U.S. Senate Candidates address Beacon Falls voters and the Naugatuck Food Bank has has a great — or not so great– year, depending on how you look at it. »
Woodland boys’ hoops makes playoffs
BEACON FALLS — The Woodland boys’ basketball team celebrated senior night Wednesday by qualifying for the state tournament for just the second time in school history. The Hawks, playing in their final game of the regular season, got down to business and defeated Seymour by a 60-49 margin, making the postseason for the first... »
Woodland not enough for Royals, Raiders
WATERBURY — All season, Woodland couldn’t take down the royalty of the Naugatuck Valley League. Sarah Royals and Torrington made sure that didn’t change in Monday’s NVL tournament semifinal at Kennedy High, as the Red Raiders eliminated the resilient Hawks, 53-49. Woodland couldn’t hold on to a lead that ballooned to as many as six... »
Locals produce 3 top 6 finishes at Open
NEW HAVEN — It was a call made for the good of the team, the kind of decision a coaching staff can only make when it has veteran runners who are both unselfish and clutch. Woodland coaches Jeff Lownds and Tim Shea scratched senior Brandon Fowler from the 300-meter dash at Saturday’s indoor track and... »
Hawks come back, top AHS in NVL 1st round
WATERBURY — For 2 1/2 quarters, the Woodland girls looked like the same Hawks who had lost their last four games to end the regular season, trailing Ansonia, 33-21, with three minutes, 39 seconds to go in the third. But over the final 11:39 of Saturday’s Naugatuck Valley League tournament quarterfinal matchup with the Chargers... »
