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Disputed sign in Naugatuck taken down
NAUGATUCK — A much-debated sign for Giuseppe’s Italian Pizzeria disappeared over the weekend as suddenly as it appeared more than a year ago on borough-owned land downtown. Zoning Enforcement Officer Steve Macary ordered the sign removed almost two months ago after the Zoning Commission voted to take action. The Zoning Board of Appeals was... »
NHS to destroy academic folders
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High School announced the academic folders of the Class of 2007 will be destroyed this summer. The school will always maintain the permanent record card of graduates for transcripts and verification of graduation. Members of the Class of 2007 have until Aug. 16 to submit a written request to receive their... »
Borough man injured in weekend motorcycle accident
NAUGATUCK — A borough motorcyclist suffered minor injuries early Saturday when he lost control of his bike and jumped a curb, landing in the parking lot of Cross Street Intermediate School, police said. James Oppedisano, 44, of Naugatuck, crashed his 2008 Harley Davidson FXE at approximately 12:30 a.m., according to Lt. Bryan Cammarata Naugatuck... »
Borough issuing tax bills
NAUGATUCK — Although Naugatuck’s 2013-14 budget is heading to a referendum, the tax collector’s office has sent out bills. Tax Collector Jim Goggin said bills are currently going out for the first half of real estate taxes only. Due to a budget referendum scheduled for July 9, the mill rate for 2013-14 has not... »
State authorizes funding for NHS project
HARTFORD — The state has given final authorization for funds to reimburse the borough on the Naugatuck High School renovation project. The funds were authorized last week as part of this year’s omnibus school construction legislation, state senators Joseph Crisco, Jr. (D-17) and Joan Hartley (D-15) announced in a press release. All told, 27... »
Council of Governments elects new officers
The Council of Governments of the Central Naugatuck Valley elected officers for fiscal year 2013-14 at its annual meeting June 14. Southbury First Selectman Edward Edelson elected as chairman. Beacon Falls First Selectman Gerard Smith was elected as vice chairman, and Edmond Mone of Thomaston was elected as treasurer. Mayor Robert Chatfield of Prospect... »
Comments sought on ozone air quality conformity determination
The Council of Governments of the Central Naugatuck Valley, in collaboration with the state Department of transportation, is seeking public comments on the department’s air quality conformity analysis. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency approved new 2008 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards and redesignated new nonattainment areas in 2012, according to a press... »
School board approves higher standard at NHS
NAUGATUCK — Naugatuck High School students will have to work harder next year if they want to pass their classes. The Board of Education Thursday night approved raising the minimum passing grade at the high school from a 60 to a 70. The change will be implemented next school year. “We’ve changed to common... »
NHS announces final exam schedule
NAUGATUCK — Final exams are slated to begin June 18 at Naugatuck High School. The exam schedule is as follows: periods 1 and 2 June 18; periods 3 and 4 June 19; periods 5 and 6 June 20; periods 7 and 8 June 21. Make-up exams will be held June 24. Students should arrive... »
Teens charged with stealing car from borough
NAUGATUCK — Two Waterbury teens were arrested Wednesday afternoon after police said they stole a car belonging to ICES, a borough-based organization serving people with cognitive disorders. Tyquai Young, 18, of 1 Crystal Terrace, and a 16-year-old boy whose name was not released, were charged with participating in the theft, which occurred at about... »