Woodland senior a winner in national video contest
BEACON FALLS — Love is louder than the fear of being diverse. It's louder than loss, and it's louder than someone who bullies another.
Caitlyn...
Greene testifies for higher penalties for memorial destruction
HARTFORD — State Rep. Len Greene Jr. testified before the Select Committee on Veterans Affairs Feb. 28 to support increasing the penalties for the...
Funds for fire school in Beacon Falls on bonding list
BEACON FALLS — In 2000, the Valley’s fire training school was closed after the property in Derby was declared a brownfield. Now, some 12...
Crisco hails initiatives to curb domestic violence
HARTFORD — State Sen. Joseph Crisco, Jr. (D-17) threw his support behind new legislative initiatives to reduce incidents of domestic violence in Connecticut.
Proposed legislation...
Work clears way for town fueling station
BEACON FALLS — The town’s Public Works Department recently underwent a refurbishment.
Over a three-day period last month, renovations were made to the public...
Region 16 school board introduces breathalyzer policy
PROSPECT — Region 16 students may soon be subject to breathalyzer testing under a new, proposed Board of Education policy.
“It’s all about education and...
Legislators talk issues over breakfast
NAUGATUCK — From the state budget to the death penalty, local lawmakers touched on a myriad of topics during the Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce’s...
Region 16 school board dives into draft budget
PROSPECT — The Region 16 Board of Education has begun whittling down its draft budget for the 2012-13 school year, which would raise school...
Bill on penalties for damaging vet monuments set for hearing
HARTFORD — A public hearing on a proposed bill to increase the penalties for destruction of veterans’ monuments will be held Tuesday.
State Rep. Len...
Oven fire severely damages mobile home in Beacon Falls
BEACON FALLS — A local woman was displaced from her mobile home on First Street on Saturday afternoon after a stove fire spread to...
