Land sells at auction
BEACON FALLS — The town has sold two parcels of land on Bear Hill Road eight years after the property owner started falling behind...
Senate candidates woo local voters
BEACON FALLS — Recent poll numbers indicate that whoever secures the GOP nomination to run for U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd’s available seat in Congress...
Adoption support group to host meeting in Prospect
Ring of Hope, a regional support group for families formed through adoption, kinship care and legal guardianship will hold its next meeting on April...
No explanation for spike in scores
Teachers receive testing training
PROSPECT —A spike in reading assessment scores remains unexplained as school officials have decided to drop a review of the scores...
Letter: Town should set example with blight
To the editor,
Several Beacon Falls officials have expressed concern about blight in Beacon Falls. They cite specifically South Main Street and Railroad Avenue but...
Naugatuck VNA celebrates 90th anniversary
NAUGATUCK — At 94, Marie Tortora still relishes her independence. When doctors at Yale-New Haven Hospital said she ought to live with her daughter,...
Fire damages Prospect home
PROSPECT — A fire broke out at 21 Buckley Lane Saturday afternoon, extensively damaging a single-family home.
Firefighters responded to a report of a house...
Stage company presents ‘The Adventures of Peter Cottontail’
NAUGATUCK — Beginning this weekend, the Phoenix Stage Company will present "The Adventures of Peter Cottontail," based on the book by Thornton W. Burgess.
The production...
Veteran posts collecting items for troops
PROSPECT — American Legion Post 194 and VFW Post 8075 have teamed up to support Connecticut soldiers who have been deployed to Afghanistan.
The posts...
Conroy joins forum on communities for aging population
HARTFORD — State Rep. Theresa Conroy (D-105) took part in a forum this week designed to make communities more senior-friendly as the number of...
