Future of Chesprocott Health District in limbo
PROSPECT — With town officials from Prospect, Cheshire, and Wolcott discussing the possibility of leaving the Chesprocott Health District, the health district’s future is...
Waterbury train branch makes temporary switch to buses
WATERBURY — Just as a track replacement project is completed and service to Bridgeport along the Waterbury branch of Metro-North Railroad resumes, the railroad...
Firefighters Credit Union announces name change
WATERBURY — Come July 30, the Waterbury-based Firefighters Credit Union will have a new name.
Michael Kinne, president and CEO of the credit union announced...
Prospect girl a finalist in Miss Connecticut Pageant
PROSPECT — Gina Nicole Buerkle, 13, of Prospect has been chosen as a state finalist in the National American Miss Connecticut Pageant.
Buerkle is a...
Invasive beetle found in Prospect, Naugatuck
PROSPECT — A destructive insect, found in Prospect and Naugatuck, could spell doom for ash trees throughout the state.
The emerald ash borer, which bores...
Local legislators graded on environmental votes
HARTFORD — The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters released its annual Environmental Scorecard last week.
The scorecard is a report card, issued and graded by the...
Lightning cause of fire, electrocution in Prospect
PROSPECT — Lightning struck at least twice in Prospect during Wednesday's storm.
It sparked a fire that destroyed a mobile home on Sills Avenue and...
New district means new senator for Prospect
PROSPECT — No matter the outcome at the polls, come November Prospect residents will have a new state senator representing them in Hartford.
In December,...
Outages, fire reported in area following storm
The number of power outages in Naugatuck is dwindling following a massive thunderstorm that ripped though the area.
Connecticut Light & Power reported that...
Council OKs search for new health district
PROSPECT — Chesprocott Health District may soon learn the high cost of requesting extra money.
In May Prospect, Cheshire, and Wolcott, the three towns that...
