Petition seeks to force machine vote on budget
PROSPECT — A petition effort is underway to force the proposed $7.4 million 2013-14 town budget to a machine vote.
A petition to bring the...
Gun bill draws criticism, praise from local lawmakers
While landmark legislation in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting passed easily last week in Hartford, the majority of lawmakers representing Naugatuck,...
Committee submits new names for school
REGION 16 — The naming committee for the new school in Prospect has submitted a fresh set of names for consideration and Chatfield Elementary...
Adult kickball league preparing for season
NAUGATUCK — CT Triumph, a Naugatuck-based adult kickball league, is getting ready to start the season and is looking for players.
The league is part...
Cause of fire ‘electrical in nature’
PROSPECT — Local and state fire marshals have determined the cause of a fire at the home of designer Louis Nichole on Friday to...
Prospect writer to be honored
HOLLYWOOD — Prospect resident Brian Trent is among 12 winning writers and twelve illustrators from around the globe who will be honored during the...
Scholarships
Naugatuck Portuguese Club
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Portuguese Club is offering three scholarships to students whose parents or guardians are members of the club.
Applicants...
Street sweeping to begin in Prospect
PROSPECT — Town crews will be sweeping streets this week.
Mayor Robert Chatfield said the street sweeping will begin on Monday with three crews working...
Region 16 board to present $39 million budget
REGION 16 — After trimming more than $400,000 from its 2013-14 budget proposal last week, the Region 16 Board of Education approved a $39...
Blaze damages Prospect mansion
PROSPECT — A fire heavily damaged the palatial estate of designer Louis Nichole atop a hill off of Route 69 on Friday.
No one was...