Man dies in crash on Waterbury Road
By Andrew Larson, Republican-American
PROSPECT — Police say a 46-year-old Waterbury man was killed in a crash on Waterbury Road near the Summit Road intersection...
Town Council selects firm for internal audit
By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
PROSPECT — The Town Council Sept. 15 unanimously chose a New York-based firm to conduct an internal audit of the town’s...
Advisory committee to assist state on COVID vaccination plan
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont is establishing a new advisory committee to help craft a COVID-19 vaccination plan, including determining which...
Agreement adjusts schedule for Region 16 teachers
PROSPECT — The Region 16 Board of Education and Region 16 Education Association have approved changes to the work schedule for teachers.
The region, which...
Officials taking cautious approach with senior centers
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
Local senior centers will remain mostly closed, although the state has allowed them to reopen with restrictions amid the COVID-19...
Towns, cities have discretion on enforcement of emergency orders
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
MIDDLETOWN — How vigorously new fines for violating coronavirus-related orders are used to enforce the state directives will vary by municipality.
Gov....
State requiring children 3 and up wear masks in child care
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Children age 3 and older are required to wear masks in child care settings under a new coronavirus directive...
State distributes grants to help process absentee ballots
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Two-thirds of Connecticut voters are expected to cast absentee ballots in the Nov. 3 general election, Secretary of the...
Revised order expands visits for nursing home residents
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer
State officials have revised emergency orders to expand compassionate care visits at nursing homes.
Gov. Ned Lamont and acting Public Health...
Commission OKs special permit for auto repair, used car business
PROSPECT — The Planning and Zoning Commission Sept. 2 unanimously approved a special permit for an automotive repair shop and used car business on...
