Local officials are taking precautions to protect people against Eastern equine encephalitis, a virus spread by mosquitoes that has killed three people in the state this year. On Tuesday, state…

The Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments and participating towns are sponsoring a Household Hazardous Waste and Paint Collection Day on Saturday. The event runs from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m….

NAUGATUCK — The United Way of Naugatuck and Beacon Falls kicked off its annual campaign with a full head of steam. The United Way’s goal this year is to raise…

BEACON FALLS — Voters approved two budget transfers and to appropriate funds for road work at a Sept. 23 town meeting. The budget transfers, which are for the 2018-19 fiscal…

NAUGATUCK — Player introductions. A big crowd. A video board in center field. Former professional players in the dugouts. Peter J. Foley Little League truly got the “big league” experience…

NAUGATUCK — A blasting accident on Field Street Friday morning left large rocks and debris strewn across the road. Acting Fire Marshal James Gies said the incident occurred at about…

PROSPECT — The Prospect Public Library will feature an exhibit by artist Eva Newell in October. The exhibit, “Potpourri,” will feature an assemblage of Newell’s pieces, including oil paintings as…

BEACON FALLS — An organizational meeting of the committee planning the town’s 150th anniversary celebration is set for Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Beacon Falls Senior Center, 57…

PROSPECT — Police are searching for a man who they say tried to steal meat from Aria, a wedding and banquet hall, Tuesday night. Police said officers responded to an…

NAUGATUCK — The borough’s annual Ion Bank/Mission 22 Fall Street Festival will take place downtown on Saturday. The festival runs from 3 to 9 p.m. on Maple Street and Old…