Monthly Archives: April 2010
Borough side faces its own budget problems
NAUGATUCK — While most public attention has been focused on the troubled school budget, new problems are emerging on the municipal side of local...
Region 16 budget set for May 4 referendum
PROSPECT — The Region 16 Board of Education will learn next week whether it has satisfied taxpayers’ desire to keep spending under control when...
Board of Ed. presents budget
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Education last Thursday presented its 2010-11 budget request—which represents an $899,000, or 1.6 percent, increase over the current year’s...
Union City Little League opens 61st season
NAUGATUCK — There is something special about the sheer joy on the face of a child as he races around the baseball diamond, capturing...
CN Headlines 4-23-10
The Naugatuck Board of Education reneges on its decision to close Salem School, the borough projected a revenue loss of over $1 million next...
Pitchers have WRHS hardball back on track
WATERTOWN — The sluggish, 0-3 start the Woodland baseball team experienced is a thing of the past. The Hawks have reeled off four straight...
Garnet and Grey softball hitting up a storm
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck softball team was cruising along with a 4-0 mark, averaging more than six runs per game, when it took on...
Citizen’s News up for 20 SPJ awards
Citizen’s News has been nominated by the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists for 20 Excellence in Journalism awards.
The nominees include editor Callum Borchers (general...
Beacon Falls could see 2-mill overall tax hike
BEACON FALLS — The mood was inquisitive but cordial, suggestive but mostly satisfied, and at the end of Tuesday evening, the town budget...
Borough expects $1.2m decline in revenue
NAUGATUCK — Mayor Bob Mezzo learned of a projected $1.2 million revenue loss for the 2010-11 fiscal year shortly before the Board of Education...