AFL-CIO endorses Cabrera
The Connecticut AFL-CIO has endorsed Democrat Jorge Cabrera in his run for the state Senate in the 17th district.
The Connecticut AFL-CIO represents unions in...
State reports no new coronavirus-related deaths for first time since March
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
NEW HAVEN — No deaths from coronavirus disease were reported Tuesday for the first time in more than three and a...
Business owner faces backlash for Facebook comment
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
NAUGATUCK — A comment on social media made by a borough business owner sparked an outcry as some called for...
Lawmakers lay out agenda for racial justice
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Black and Hispanic lawmakers on Tuesday outlined a wide-ranging racial justice agenda for a special legislative session later this...
Naugatuck woman hospitalized after shooting in New Haven
NEW HAVEN — An 18-year-old Naugatuck woman was hospitalized after suffering a gunshot wound to the head during the early morning hours on Monday,...
Phase 3 of reopening on hold
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont on Monday announced a pause in Connecticut's reopening because of coronavirus disease outbreaks in other states.
The...
Naugatuck farmers market to open
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck farmers market opens for the season Wednesday.
The market, which will feature several vendors, is on the Naugatuck Green on Division...
Candidates qualify for CEP
HARTFORD — The State Elections Enforcement Commission approved funding for three local state Senate candidates under the Citizens’ Election Program, the commission announced in...
State issues guidelines for reopening schools
Local districts retain discretion, must develop plans
Paul Hughes and Elio Gugliotti, Staff
When it comes to reopening schools in late August, Region 16 Superintendent of...
Community mourns beloved barber in Naugatuck
By Isabella Gentile, Republican-American
NAUGATUCK — The community is mourning the loss of Antonio “Tony” DiManto, who came to America with little knowledge of the...
