Wrong way driver gets nine years for crash
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK -- A man who drove the wrong way on Route 8 in 2021 while fleeing from police and ultimately stopped...
Naugatuck police eye new dispatch center
BY ANDREAS YILMA
CITIZENS NEWS
NAUGATUCK -- Borough police are looking to move their dispatch center within the police department for an overall upgrade.
The Board of...
Bristol Babcock site seeking funds for cleanup
BY LIVI STANFORD
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
WATERBURY -- City officials remained optimistic this week about receiving additional state funding for continued work in remediating the former Bristol Babcock...
Father sentenced to 18 months for severely injuring infant child
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — A judge sentenced a 40-year-old father to 18 months in prison for injuring his infant child for not drinking...
Beacon Falls to slow traffic with speed humps
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
BEACON FALLS — Residents expressed mixed feelings about the current two speed humps on Burton Road and the possibility of having more...
Andrew Ave. has new principal
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — Andrew Avenue Elementary School will see a familiar face take the top administrative position at the start of the next...
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...
Plan floated to facilitate improving storefronts
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — The borough is looking to implement a facade improvement program that will help tenants or property owners upgrade their store...
Property transfers for July 27
BEACON FALLS
William Mendyka sold property on 32 Donna St to Lisa Lee and Stacey Pence for $55,000.
Heidi and Steven Skiptunas sold property on 33...
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...