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Towns plan Memorial Day commemorations
Naugatuck, Prospect, and Beacon Falls will honor Memorial Day this weekend. Naugatuck will hold its annual Memorial Day parade on Monday. “There are numerous reasons why someone should come and attend the Naugatuck parade, mainly to show their support of the sacrifices made by the men and women of Naugatuck and in fact throughout... »
Naugatuck police blotter: disorderly conduct
The Naugatuck Police Department reported the following arrests: JAQUELINE MARINGOLA, 50, of 29 Cold Spring Circle, Naugatuck, was charged May 20 with disorderly conduct. Police reported on May 20 at approximately 11:07 p.m. officers responded to 29 Cold Spring Circle for a domestic dispute between mother and daughter. During an argument, police reported, Maringola... »
Letter: Tree cutting marred Naugatuck gateway
To the editor, Last week I approached Naugatuck from the south on Route 8. I used Exit 26, the downtown Naugatuck exit. This is the gateway exit you use to enter Naugatuck from the prosperous Gold Coast of Connecticut and Manhattan. This time I noticed that something was very different at our gate entrance.... »
Borough author releases 13th book
NAUGATUCK — Borough resident and author Dr. Jerry Labriola’s latest novel, “Deadly Politics,” combines his experiences in the political arena, medicine and international travel. “Deadly Politics” follows the character of Dr. David Brooks, who has given up his medical practice to become a private investigator, as he investigates the murder of the sitting Connecticut... »
Recognitions to highlight YMCA’s annual dinner
NAUGATUCK — Every year the Naugatuck YMCA highlights its accomplishments along with the work of volunteers and businesses in the community at the organization’s annual dinner. It’s not every year though that the YMCA recognizes a volunteer with the Above and Beyond Award. This is one of those rare years, as 42-year-old Chuck Czajkowski... »
Foundation awards community grants
NAUGATUCK — Almost a year after flash flooding severely damaged the parish hall at St. Francis of Assisi Church, the downtown parish won the most money out of 40 organizations that received grants Wednesday from the Naugatuck Savings Bank Foundation. The foundation’s Community Awards Program grants are awarded every year based on votes from... »
Suspects in custody after Walmart robbery
NAUGATUCK — Three out-of-state men carried out a plan early Thursday to steal at least 57 cell phones worth almost $32,000 from the Walmart on New Haven Road, according to police. The store at 1100 New Haven Road is open 24 hours, and employees were present during the 3 a.m. robbery, said Lt. Bryan... »
Legislators support bill for Vietnam vets to get diplomas
HARTFORD — The state House of Representatives on Monday voted unanimously to allow school boards to award diplomas to Vietnam War era veterans who were unable to complete high school due to military service. “The men and women who put their civilian lives on hold and donned a uniform to protect our country deserve... »
Suspicious items put officials on alert, found to be no threat
NAUGATUCK — Borough officials were on alert last night after two plastic bottles filled with a solid substance were discovered in front of 10 Olive St. “The two items appeared to initial responders to resemble items used to make homemade explosive devices,” according to a press release issued by the Naugatuck Police Department. Borough... »
Tree cutting elicits concerns from residents
NAUGATUCK — Trees cut on state property have left some residents wondering if it was for safety or an oversight. Earlier this month, the state’s Department of Transportation cut down four trees and the underbrush along the Exit 26 off-ramp on Route 8 North in Naugatuck. While the cutting took place on state-owned property... »