Dogs capture elusive title  

0
The Tri-State League has gone to the Dogs. Literally. After several years of near misses, the Naugy Dogs captured the Tri-State World Series last week...

Hawks blank New London in ‘M’ opener

0
BEACON FALLS – It was business as usual for the Naugatuck Valley League champion Tuesday in Woodland’s Class M first round matchup against No....

Hawks spreading the ball around

0
BEACON FALLS — Through a quarter of the high school girls basketball season, Woodland coach Jess Moffo likes one thing in particular about her...

The Science of Running

0
They’re a meet day mainstay, though the faded, burgundy leather boat shoes befit a man who owns a closet full of Bermuda—rather than running—shorts. But to Naugatuck High cross country and track coach Bill Hanley, nautical footwear is as essential as a pair of Nikes. “What I’ll do is when I go to meets, I’ll wear Sperry Topsiders because they don’t have a lot of support,” he explains. “So on Saturdays, as I’m running around the course … I’m strengthening my lower legs.” And all this time I thought it was a fashion statement. I should have known better. See, Hanley, a special education science teacher at NHS, is a man of reason, and there’s a very good reason why he rocks those white-soled, bow-tied beauties.

Soccer takes Woodland star around the world

0
These days, it isn't easy finding Woodland Regional High School soccer star Alexa Casimiro. The sport has taken the all-state midfielder and NVL's top...

Greyhounds off to surprising start

0
NAUGATUCK — The early surprise of the spring season has been the fast start of the Naugatuck boys tennis team. Armed with only two seniors...

Borough to reopen golf course

1
NAUGATUCK — Hop Brook Golf Course will reopen on Monday with new, stricter rules in place meant to help prevent the spread of the...

Housatonic Valley makes run in tournament

0
The Housatonic Valley Senior Babe Ruth All-Stars came within one game of reaching the state finals for the fourth consecutive season. The District 3 all-stars,...

Moriello 8th in 2-mile at national meet

0
NEW YORK — In the final indoor race of a brilliant career, Naugatuck’s Rosa Moriello ran her fastest two miles ever Sunday at the...

Snyder brings winning pedigree to new job as Woodland girls swim and dive head...

0
BY KEN MORSECITIZEN’S NEWSThey talk about transition whenever a new coach takes over a program. Especially a program that was guided by a coach...

Latest News