Foundation offering scholarships
WATERBURY — The Connecticut Community Foundation is accepting applications for college scholarships for the 2020-21 academic year.
Scholarships are available to students in Beacon Falls,...
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...
Slideshow: Memorial Day
Beacon Falls, Naugatuck and Prospect observed Memorial Day with ceremonies and parades. PHOTOS BY ELIO GUGLIOTTI
Prospect Mayor Chatfield tests positive for COVID, quarantining
By Elio Gugliotti, Editor
PROSPECT — Mayor Robert Chatfield tested positive for COVID-19 early this week and is quarantining at home until at least next...
Expanded postseason will lead to bad football
BY KYLE BRENNANCITIZEN’S NEWSIf there’s a state tournament, the CIAC will find a way to screw it up.The state’s governing body for high school...
Volunteers sought for school naming committee
PROSPECT — The Region 16 school district is seeking volunteers to sit on a naming committee to develop name ideas for the new elementary...
Town Council sets mill rate
PROSPECT — The town has a new mill rate in place heading into the 2013-14 fiscal year.
The Town Council set the mill rate at...
Board takes next step toward armed guards in schools
PROSPECT — The concept of armed security guards in Region 16 schools is a step closer to reality.
School officials have drafted a new policy...
State expands use of absentee ballots for primary
By Paul Hughes, Republican-American
HARTFORD — Secretary of the State Denise W. Merrill has interpreted state law to allow more voters to cast absentee ballots...
Library announces artist for August
PROSPECT — The Prospect Library is presenting the artwork of Jean Hosier this month.
Hosier is a largely self-taught artist whose works have...