NEJ Inc. acquires Bills Khakis
BEACON FALLS — NEJ Inc. has added the Bills Khakis brand to its portfolio.
NEJ, a Beacon Falls-based company that purchases unsold retail merchandise and...
Stimulation device helps ease pain from defect
BEACON FALLS — Michelle McBrien walked across a frozen paddock to a stable on a cold December day as though she never had a...
Raffle to aid lyceum renovations
BEACON FALLS — St. Michael’s Church is selling raffle tickets to help raise money for renovations.
Tickets for the Pot O’Gold raffle are $25 each....
Beacon Falls announces closures due to impending storm
BEACON FALLS — All town offices, the senior center and the Beacon Falls Library will be closed Thursday due to the forecast of inclement...
Lawsuit claims mechanical bull caused injury
BEACON FALLS — Wild Willy, the mechanical gyrating bull, may have been too wild at last year's firemen’s carnival, one rider alleges in a...
New schedule, classes in the works for Long River
PROSPECT — School officials are proposing schedule and class changes at Long River Middle School designed to create equity and provide more “21st century...
Klarides-Ditria proposes rolling back tax on Social Security
HARTFORD — State Rep. Nicole Klarides-Ditria, R-105th District, has introduced legislation to exempt Social Security benefits from the state income tax.
“Social Security benefits are...
Audit shows surplus for 2015-16
REGION 16 — An audit of Region 16’s roughly $40.5 million 2015-16 school budget showed the district ended the fiscal year with an unassigned...
Ridership drops on Waterbury line
WATERBURY — Ridership declined on the Waterbury branch in 2016, for the fifth time in the last six years, according to data from Metro-North...
Study says Greenway will pay off for towns
WATERBURY — A planned 44 mile trail running from Torrington to Derby could cost $77.2 million to complete by 2031, but would generate hundreds...
