Prospect officials seek to slow traffic
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
PROSPECT — Town officials are looking into more speed humps after a family testified that speeders on their street has affected them.
Dominic...
Police welcome Echo
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
BEACON FALLS — The town’s police department now has a new four-legged addition to help with search and rescue.
First Selectman Gerard Smith...
Company seeks 2 new buildings in Naugatuck’s industrial park
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — A local construction company is looking to expand its footprint and develop two buildings in the industrial park.
Residents are hopeful...
2 inmates denied parole
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
WATERBURY — The state parole board commended efforts by William Morales and Angelina Jamele on their rehabilitation in prison but ultimately...
Treasurer of Mariano campaign fined
BY PAUL HUGHES
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — A state investigation concluded the campaign treasurer for former probate judge Peter Mariano improperly accepted and reported purchases for an...
Improvement projects set to go out to bid
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — The Board of Mayor and Burgesses on June 20 approved to put the plans for the downtown sanitary, storm water/storm-water...
Beacon Falls is steaming mad over zoning fight
BY PAUL HUGHES REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
Beacon Falls First Selectman Gerard Smith and his town are caught up in a contentious zoning fight over a planned food...
Father faces prison for child abuse
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
WATERBURY — A Naugatuck father faces two years in prison on child abuse charges.
Kevin Grant, 34, entered pleas of nolo contendere...
Teacher of year aims to empower students to find their own voices
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — Teacher Lisa Taft believes it’s important to empower students, and now she is the one who is getting the positive...
