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Officials mark start of NHS renovation project
NAUGATUCK — With white hard hats and golden shovels in hand, borough officials broke ground on the Naugatuck High School renovation project Tuesday morning. State and local officials gathered on the green in front of the school to commemorate the start of the 30-month, $81 million renovation project. “We’re very excited that everybody is... »
Board chooses O & G to manage NHS project
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Mayor and Burgesses approved O & G Industries of Torrington to manage the Naugatuck High School renovation project. The construction company, which was selected Tuesday night at the board’s regular meeting, will be responsible for the bidding and supervision of 20 different tasks under the project’s $67 million construction... »
Borough approves contractors for renovation project
NAUGATUCK — The school building committee is assembling its team to begin an $81 million renovation of Naugatuck High School. The Board of Mayor and Burgesses approved three contractors for the project at a special meeting Tuesday night. While architectural firm Kaestle Boos Associates will oversee the design and execution of the project, the... »
Voters approve NHS renovation project
NAUGATUCK — Borough voters breathed new life into Naugatuck High School. By an unofficial count of 1,756 to 944, which doesn’t include the results of about two dozen absentee ballots, voters approved a $81-million plan to renovate the high school as new at a referendum Tuesday at the Naugatuck train station. “I’m thrilled for... »
Money talks
Financial impact of renovation project hinges on many variables NAUGATUCK — No matter which way one cuts it, renovating Naugatuck High School is going to cost taxpayers a pretty penny. But, proponents of the plan say doing necessary repairs now will cost a lot fewer pennies than waiting another five years while the... »
Moving BOE office adds up to savings
NAUGATUCK — When it comes down to it, the decision to move the Board of Education offices to Naugatuck High School as part of the high school renovation plans just makes cents — as in dollars and cents. The high school, as it currently stands, is too big for its population, according to the... »
Naugy High athletics hopes for new fields
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck High School football and soccer teams are usually among the best teams in the Naugatuck Valley League. The fields they play on, though, are a completely different story. The Greyhounds’ soccer pitch and football field are marred with ruts, dirt spots, and major drainage issues. Boys soccer coach Art Nunes, who... »
Turf talk
Renovation plans include switch to synthetic field NAUGATUCK — Around this time last year, the Naugatuck High School marching band canceled its biggest fundraiser. Only three bands were interested in the annual Thunder in the Valley competition, not enough to turn a profit. Other bands lost interest after rain forced the competition inside year... »
Board backs sending renovation project to vote
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Mayor and Burgesses overwhelmingly supported sending a multi-million dollar high school renovation plan to referendum Nov. 8 Voters will be asked to approve an $81 million reconstruction and renovation plan that would include replacing windows with energy efficient windows, replacing all ceiling and floor tiles, removing hazardous materials, constructing... »
Borough eyes complete renovation of NHS
NAUGATUCK — Plans to renovate Naugatuck High School as new are moving forward, thanks to a non-binding straw vote of approval from Naugatuck’s three big boards — the Board of Mayor and Burgesses, Board of Finance, and Board of Education. The tri-boards overwhelmingly voted to present the $80.9 million renovation plan to the public... »