Update: Driver pronounced dead in Route 8 crash
BEACON FALLS — The driver of a 2004 Ford Escape was pronounced dead Monday morning at the scene of a one-car crash on Route...
Animal control officer under investigation
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
BEACON FALLS — The town animal control officer has been placed on paid administrative leave and is being investigated after nearly 100...
Man who died near Beacon Falls Train Station identified
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
BEACON FALLS -- Connecticut State Police have identified an elderly man who was found deceased near the Beacon Falls Train Station...
Eversource to resume shutoffs for nonpayment
Eversource Energy will resume utility service shutoffs for nonpayment beginning May 2.
The company had refrained from cutting off people's electricity since the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Region 16 board, school chief reach agreement on new contract
By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
PROSPECT — The Region 16 Board of Education has given Superintendent of Schools Michael Yamin a new three-year contract.
“As a board,...
Funeral homes balance safety with need for grieving
By Roger Cleaveland, Republican-American
Funeral directors are working to balance safety amid the COVID-19 outbreak with the need for closure for family and friends of...
Lamont says restrictions could be eased by mid-March
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
Gov. Ned Lamont told the Waterbury Regional Chamber of Commence on Friday that he anticipates relaxing coronavirus-related restrictions in mid-March if...
Beacon Falls, Naugatuck residents team up to alter livestock rules
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
Beacon Falls and Naugatuck residents now have a new set of livestock regulations to help guide them with animals.
Cody Muth, a...
Rebimbas takes 21st District probate judge seat from Mariano
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News
NAUGATUCK -- Former senator and Republican challenger Rosa C. Rebimbas defeated Democratic incumbent Peter Mariano to secure the 21st Probate District...
Voters back Smith in Beacon Falls
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
BEACON FALLS — First Selectman Gerard Smith on Tuesday won his second straight term, and third overall, running the town.
Smith...