Journal writings become tale of hope
BEACON FALLS — What started out as one woman’s journal to help deal with the emotions of multiple miscarriages is now a published book.
In...
Eagles name Mezzo mother of year
The Fraternal Order of Eagles chose Sande Mezzo, mother of Naugatuck Mayor Robert Mezzo, as Naugatuck’s Mother of the Year.
“I was totally surprised. I...
Cello takes center stage with borough musician
NAUGATUCK — Borough cellist Thirzah Bendokas is on a mission to take her instrument from the back of the orchestra to the forefront of...
Local bakery helps Troop 102 raise funds
NAUGATUCK — The Boy Scouts of America will celebrate its 100-year anniversary this summer. Troop 102 of Naugatuck is only a little bit younger...
Beacon Falls teen gives the gift of sweet dreams
BEACON FALLS — While collecting teddy bears and pajamas for hospitalized children, Karissa Wilkinson was given the chance to prove she was a fan...
Student artist blends creativity and convention
NAUGATUCK — Picture, in your mind’s eye, the stereotypical visual artist—an undisciplined, abstract thinker, head-over-heels in love with her creations.
Then envision the stereotypical military...
Borough baker takes the cake
NAUGATUCK — Edward Hughes carefully places a colorful chocolate Buzz Lightyear atop a boy’s green birthday cake as his assistants pipe white frosting around...
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Festas de Sao Paio celebrates 60th year
NAUGATUCK — Thousands of people turned out for the Naugatuck Portuguese Club's 60th annual Festas de Sao Paio celebration Saturday, but no one received as much attention as Maria Fidalgo, who was honored as Mayor for the Day.
"The town has been running much more efficiently," Mayor Robert A. Mezzo joked. He was joined by other politicians who said she's a shining example of Portuguese immigrants' contributions to the town. Naugatuck has one of the densest Portuguese populations of any part of the state.
Little Leagues’ leaders to be honored
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Alumni Association will honor eight members of the Little League community at this year’s 41st annual banquet dinner to be...
