Commission considers four-year mayoral term
NAUGATUCK— Doubling the length of the mayor’s term can now be added to the growing list of potential changes to the Town Charter...
Bringing Civil War vet into the computer age
NAUGATUCK — Austin Scatena, a tenth-grader at Naugatuck High School, will have spent 40 hours transcribing the journals of a borough Civil...
Region 16 survey discovers teens want to be heard
BEACON FALLS — Building self-esteem. Encouraging parents to talk to their children. Improving student relationships with the community.
These key steps and more...
Jesse Camille’s hosting beer fest
NAUGATUCK — The 17th annual CT Craft Brewers’ Beer Festival will be held May 21 at Jesse Camille’s Restaurant.
The festival will feature about 60...
Beacon Falls moving forward with streetscape plan
BEACON FALLS — A streetscape project nine years in the making may finally be coming to fruition.
The Joint Board of Finance and Selectmen...
Save Prospect wants town to help pay legal bills
PROSPECT — After a lengthy fight against the Wind Prospect project, Save Prospect Corp. has racked up some hefty legal fees.
According to Save Prospect...
Probe leads to animal-control shakeup
NAUGATUCK — Borough animal control officer Kristy Sturges has resigned and a part-time officer has been fired based on the results of a state...
Hartley pushes emergency planning for children
HARTFORD — State Senator Joan V. Hartley (D-Waterbury) emphasized the importance for the state’s disaster plans to cover the needs of children in times...
Prospect police cracking down on seat belt use
PROSPECT — The Prospect Resident Trooper’s Office announced that it has joined the 2011 Click It or Tick It campaign, a national effort to...
Borough couple charged with leaving daughter home alone
NAUGATUCK — A borough couple is facing risk of injury charges after police said they left their 5-year-old daughter home alone.
Diana Tackie, 34,...