Scholarships
Naugatuck Portuguese Club
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Portuguese Club is offering three scholarships to students whose parents or guardians are members of the club.
Applicants must...
Armed guards for Region 16 schools on the table
REGION 16 — Officials are proposing hiring armed security guards for each of Region 16’s schools in the wake of last month’s shooting at...
Proposal ups town spending
BEACON FALLS — With little wiggle room in the municipal budget, town officials say it’s crucial for Region 16 to keep school spending in...
Beacon Falls buys new firetruck
BEACON FALLS — After a few years of searching and two failed attempts at going out to bid, the Board of Selectmen last week...
Honor roll: Woodland Regional High School
The following students were named to the honor roll at Woodland Regional High School for the quarter of the 2017-18 school year:
High honor
Grade 12
Zachary...
Honor roll: Long River Middle School
The following students were named to the honor roll at Long River Middle School for the second term of the 2017-18 school year:
High honor
Grade...
Beacon Falls’ grand list rises following dip
BEACON FALLS — A year after the town’s grand list saw a significant drop, things are looking up.
The town’s 2017 grand list is $473...
Municipalities oppose proposed change to assessment law
HARTFORD — Cities and towns are opposing a proposed change in state law for assessing rental properties that could lower tax bills for landlords.
State...
Voters OK transfer for upgrades at plant
BEACON FALLS — Voters unanimously approved the transfer of $250,000 from the general fund to pay for upgrades to the 45-year-old wastewater treatment plant.
At...
Local officials continue push for funding for rail line
WATERBURY — In what has become a familiar refrain, lawmakers and local officials are calling for transportation funding to fill a budget hole that...