Borough musician has “16 Stories” to tell
NAUGATUCK — When Naugatuck guitarist Bob Semanchik released his first album three years ago, listeners told him they liked his three original works better...
Metal band with borough guitarist wins award
NAUGATUCK — Winning awards one day. Touring another day. Dead by Wednesday.
Dead by Wednesday, a heavy metal band based out of New Haven, has...
Author to tell her Amish tale at Whittemore Library
Since she left the Amish, many people have asked Saloma Furlong about her unusual name. The question often led to others about her native...
Magical couple marks 10 years of performing together
BEACON FALLS — Jim and Sandy Sisti’s marriage is magical in more ways than one.
This year marks the tenth consecutive year Jim, 55, and...
Woodland theatre presents ‘Stage Door’
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story had incorrectly reported that the Woodland Theatre Department has never produced a play. The department has...
Borough band vies for spot on Warped Tour
NAUGATUCK — Where there’s A Will Away, there’s a chance to play at the Warped Tour.
The local Naugatuck band rose in popularity during the...
Theater to present ‘Twelfth Night’
NAUGATUCK — The Phoenix Stage Company will present three performances of Shakespeare’s comedy “Twelfth Night (Or What You Will)” this weekend.
The production is in...
Beacon Hose hosting annual firemen’s carnival
BEACON FALLS — Live music, rides, great food, and a parade? It must be time for Beacon Hose Company No. 1’s Annual Firemen’s Carnival.
The...
Beacon Falls police officer pursues acting dream
Greg Nutcher, a 42-year-old retired police detective who works part-time with the Beacon Falls Police Department, believes that his extensive work on the force...
Borough man to lead St. Patrick’s Day parade
WATERBURY — One day, while helping his father fix televisions and radios, a young John MacDonald picked up his dad's handmade soldering iron and...