Monthly Archives: March 2012
Overtime with Kyle Brennan
Round of Applause
College basketball is about as heated up as it can get right about now, and it seems like nobody’s paying attention. There...
Reading therapy dogs coming to Prospect Library
PROSPECT — Reading therapy dogs from Therapy Dogs International are coming to the Prospect Library.
Four dogs and their handlers will make multiple visits to help children...
Obituary: Charles A. Gionet
PROSPECT - Mr. Charles A. Gionet, 65, of Prospect, died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at the Saint Mary's Hospital VITAS Hospice Unit in Waterbury....
Funds for fire school in Beacon Falls on bonding list
BEACON FALLS — In 2000, the Valley’s fire training school was closed after the property in Derby was declared a brownfield. Now, some 12...
Naugatuck Education Foundation to award grants
NAUGATUCK — Three years ago, members of the Naugatuck Education Foundation began working towards the day when they could award grants to fund projects...
Exchange Club to honor community champions
NAUGATUCK — Growing up in New Britain with a single mother, Chip Schofield experienced firsthand the difficulty of being a teenager.
"There's really not that...
Crisco hails initiatives to curb domestic violence
HARTFORD — State Sen. Joseph Crisco, Jr. (D-17) threw his support behind new legislative initiatives to reduce incidents of domestic violence in Connecticut.
Proposed legislation...
Work clears way for town fueling station
BEACON FALLS — The town’s Public Works Department recently underwent a refurbishment.
Over a three-day period last month, renovations were made to the public...
Region 16 school board introduces breathalyzer policy
PROSPECT — Region 16 students may soon be subject to breathalyzer testing under a new, proposed Board of Education policy.
“It’s all about education and...
Greyhounds fall to Warriors in Class L tourney
NAUGATUCK — The scene was set on Tuesday at the Edward Mariano Gymnasium on the campus of Naugatuck High School as March madness came...