Monthly Archives: July 2010
Conroy, Greene Jr. differ on voting record
State Representative Theresa Conroy (D-Seymour) is vying to renew her seat in the 105th Assembly District in the November elections and will be opposed...
Beacon Falls salons aid oil spill relief
All those affected by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico may be hoping the heat wave that swept the Northeast earlier this...
Borough springs for $20,000 virtual facelift
NAUGATUCK — As borough officials try to coax money out of a tepid investment market to fund remediation and development of the downtown district,...
Naugatuck’s great pitching overshadowed
NAUGATUCK — Good pitching is usually the key to a ball club’s success. Usually.
The players on the Naugatuck American Legion baseball team found out...
Jurzynski retires from channel swimming
The intrinsic irony of long-distance, cold-water channel swimming is that the less body fat a swimmer has to insulate himself against the cold, the...
PBF ends season with string of losses
A difficult season for Prospect-Beacon Falls American Legion Posts 194-25 ended last week with a final string of losses as its final record dropped...
PJF falls in championship game
SHELTON—The Peter J. Foley Little League all-stars came up short against Shelton-American in the District Three Major Baseball Championship game by a score of...
UCLL all-stars fall to Shelton
The Union City comeback kids couldn’t pull off one more win. After coming back against Prospect in a last-at-bat win and overcoming a four-run deficit...
Sewage plant’s neighbors threatening to sue
NAUGATUCK — Residents of an east side neighborhood who have complained for nearly six years about putrid smells from the local wastewater treatment plant...
Borough’s bond rating upgraded
NAUGATUCK — The bond rating agency Standard & Poor's has upgraded the rating on the borough's long-term general obligation bonds, meaning the borough could...