State enacts new laws to benefit local farmers
HARTFORD — State Rep. Rosa Rebimbas (R-70) recently joined fellow legislators as Gov. Dannel Malloy signed into law a number of bills benefitting farmers,...
COVID cases continue to surge
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — More than 1,500 new cases of COVID-19 were reported over the weekend as the rapidly spreading delta variant of...
Feast serving up Portuguese tradition
By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
NAUGATUCK — Anyone looking for a taste of traditional Portuguese food and culture will find an abundance of both at the...
VFW sends troops off with party
MIDDLEBURY — Military families and supporters mingled under the shade of a pavilion at Hop Brook Lake on Sunday as they celebrated before bidding...
Update: Missing teen found safe
NAUGATUCK — A 16-year-old girl reported missing on Thursday was found safe Friday morning, police said.
Police reported that Hannah Torres was located and found...
Naugatuck woman charged with sexually assaulting teen
NAUGATUCK — Police arrested a borough woman Saturday after doctors and a teenage boy reported she gave the boy a prescription drug and got...
Police seek help to ID armed robbery suspect
NAUGATUCK — Police are looking for a suspect in an armed robbery earlier this month at the Walmart on New Haven Road.
Police said the...
NHS graduation returning to Palace
NAUGATUCK — After considerable debate, the Board of Education voted Thursday to schedule Naugatuck High School's graduation ceremony in June at the Palace Theater...
Chamber to release duck race tickets early
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce will hold two early-bird release sessions of tickets for its annual duck race.
The race is the highlight...
Naugatuck native face of state police
A tractor-trailer flips over on a Connecticut highway at 4 p.m., closing all lanes just before rush hour.
Commuters want to know how long it...