State releases SAT scores
Across the state, the percentage of students meeting or exceeding the achievement standard on the SAT climbed slightly in math and English language arts....
Lawsuit against drug makers attracting interest
Like many first responders, Prospect Mayor Robert Chatfield keeps a dose of Narcan, a drug to combat opiate overdoses, in his vehicle.
Chatfield, who is...
Full ballots hard to come by
When voters head to the polls in November, they may find their choices are limited.
The Democratic and Republican town committees in Beacon Falls, Naugatuck,...
Budget impasse leaves towns waiting, wondering
As the state budget stalemate continues in Hartford, municipalities and school districts are left playing a waiting game.
“I’ve held off on some major road...
Health district offering immunizations
The Naugatuck Valley Health District is offering vaccines for children as they prepare to go back to school.
Appointments are required to receive vaccines, and...
Students’ scores in English outpace math
The scores of Naugatuck and Region 16 students on the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) paralleled trends across the state: students continue to perform...
Graduates
Northern Illinois University
DEKALB, Ill. — Christopher Budnick of Prospect graduated from Northern Illinois University on Aug. 13 with a Doctor of Philosophy in psychology.
Monroe...
Bielik tops ticket for Democrats
BEACON FALLS — First Selectman Christopher Bielik will once again lead the Democratic ticket into the November election.
On Tuesday, the Democratic Town Committee endorsed...
Beacon Hose reports June calls
BEACON FALLS — Beacon Hose Company No. 1 responded to 48 emergency medical service calls and 11 fire calls in June, the company reported.
Fire...
Assessments under further review
BEACON FALLS — The town has hired an independent revaluation company to review the assessments of homes in Chatfield Farms.
Residents of Chatfield Farms, a...
