Some things never change
Damn, it feels good to beat Manny.
Ramirez’s return to Beantown marked last weekend’s Red Sox-Dodgers series, and it meant different things to different fans...
Morse: Fun in youth sports on the decline
What happened to the fun in sports, and especially youth sports? I realize in the field of athletic competition, the desire to compete is...
VFTM: Wearing excitement under my sleeve
“Fifteen more minutes,” Al Pistarelli assures me as he passes for the fourth time in 10 minutes. He’s been huffing back and forth between...
CLISE: Jurzynski to swim channel again
He’s at it again. Peter Jurzynski this summer will once more attempt to swim across the English Channel. The borough man, who turns 59...
VFTM: Power savings would be negligible
View From the Middle will be a semi-regular news column written by Brendan Cox, Citizen's News staff writer. Brendan can be reached at bcox@mycitizensnews.com.
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Borough using grant money to help elderly
NAUGATUCK — The tri-fold letter curls up on Ed Carter’s desk, as if mimicking the felines about which it is written. Carter, Naugatuck’s mayoral...
CLISE: Non-NVL games a boon
We’re two-thirds of the way through the Naugatuck Valley League’s non-conference experiment and so far the results—both quantitative and qualitative—have local athletic directors believing...
March about more than just madness
In the world of sports, the third month of the year is simply referred to as March Madness. Every sports fan is familiar with...
CLISE: Logo Legal Wedgie
By now, you’ve probably seen the pun-tastic headlines: “Car Company Rams Florida High School,” read one on the Web site of Miami’s NBC affiliate....
CLISE: Olympic Education
We’re pumped for the Winter Olympics. We really are. The problems is we don’t know much about ‘em—the events, the athletes, the whole shebang....
