Prospect able to strike a deal, shell out for new fire truck
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
PROSPECT -- The Prospect Volunteer Fire Department will soon be welcoming a new apparatus it is purchasing at a discounted...
Naugatuck bringing back Narcan training
NAUGATUCK -- Naugatuck Youth Services, in collaboration with local police, is resuscitating its Narcan training seminar after a break during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Naugatuck YMCA program teaches novices to use technology
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
NAUGATUCK -- Students from Naugatuck and Woodland high schools are teaching senior citizens how to use technology through a Naugatuck YMCA...
Busy times for Naugatuck food bank
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
NAUGATUCK -- The Naugatuck Ecumenical Food Bank is seeing more people coming to its doorsteps for their daily operations compared...
Remembering Rosenblatt’s with Naugatuck ceremony
BY Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
NAUGATUCK -- The Rosenblatts symbolized family business for over a century and now Julie Rosenblatt, the wife of the late...
Prospect officials grill mayor over status of relief funds
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
PROSPECT -- Most local officials did not know the town had received $1.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan funds in...
Holiday Travel Guide: Planning and patience are key
By Jay Dunn Republican-American
WATERBURY -- In the best of times, holiday travel can be stressful. But 2021 has been no ordinary year.
With workforce shortages, high...
Seeing the words again: Speech specials try to recover for time lost in pandemic
NAUGATUCK -- Jennifer Harding watches video from two years ago of her son Derek sitting next to her on a couch saying 'Please mom,...
Naugatuck student’s powerful art displayed at Waterbury Hospital
By Andreas Yilma Citizens News
NAUGATUCK -- Naugatuck High School student Tiffany Nguyen, whose class artwork focuses on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nurses,...
Lamont goes against FDA, calls for all adults to receive booster
Local doctors said they would prefer to wait for the FDA's decision on administering adult booster vaccinations, despite Gov. Ned Lamont's call for vaccines...