Woodland’s Geary loses locks for good cause
BEACON FALLS — The buzzing of an electric razor was getting louder and closer to Paul Geary’s head. He had just seconds left to...
Region 16 budget increase dropping
What started as a 6.25 percent increase in Region 16’s school budget for next year quickly fell to a 3.93 percent increase.
The Region...
Wind turbine regulation bill blows out of committee
HARTFORD – A bill requiring new regulations on wind turbine projects was voted out of the Energy and Technology Committee Tuesday.
The bill would put...
Woodland to boast Hall of Fame
PROSPECT — Although Woodland Regional High School is only 10 years old, there’s no shortage of people who have made their mark on the...
No liquor sales on Sunday just fine with area package stores
As state lawmakers gear up for another push to repeal the ban on Sunday alcohol sales, some local liquor store owners would prefer to...
Danbury man accused of having sex with minor
A Danbury man has been charged with having inappropriate sexual relations with a minor in Prospect.
Robert M. Belot, of Danbury, turned himself into...
Hearing on wind turbine moratorium draws blusterous crowd
HARTFORD – Don Quixote may not need to do battle with his hulking giants anytime soon if opponents of proposed wind turbine projects in...
School year grows longer with each cancellation
As inch after inch of snow piles up across the region, snow days have been adding up just as fast for area students.
This...
Towns plow through snow budgets
Naugatuck, Prospect, and Beacon Falls have all blown through most of their snow budgets with the 50 inches of snow that slammed the region...
Prospect continues hearing on suggested wind-power rules
PROSPECT — It's better to have town regulations for wind power than not to have any, said an attorney representing a local man who...
