Long River receives distinction
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
PROSPECT — Long River Middle School has, for the second time, been designated a New England League of Middle School Spotlight School.
Officials...
Police welcome Echo
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
BEACON FALLS — The town’s police department now has a new four-legged addition to help with search and rescue.
First Selectman Gerard Smith...
Company seeks 2 new buildings in Naugatuck’s industrial park
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — A local construction company is looking to expand its footprint and develop two buildings in the industrial park.
Residents are hopeful...
2 inmates denied parole
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
WATERBURY — The state parole board commended efforts by William Morales and Angelina Jamele on their rehabilitation in prison but ultimately...
ChatGPT, Open AI on educators’ agenda
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
As one school year ends, area administrators are already looking to the fall with a topic fresh in their experience but increasingly...
Fallen motorcyclist recalled at vigil
BY STEVE BIGHAM CITIZEN'S NEWS
NAUGATUCK — Dozens of friends and family members of Travis LaRowe gathered roadside along New Haven Avenue for a candlelight...
Beacon Falls is steaming mad over zoning fight
BY PAUL HUGHES REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
Beacon Falls First Selectman Gerard Smith and his town are caught up in a contentious zoning fight over a planned food...
Father faces prison for child abuse
BY BRUNO MATARAZZO JR.
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
WATERBURY — A Naugatuck father faces two years in prison on child abuse charges.
Kevin Grant, 34, entered pleas of nolo contendere...
Maple Hill administrator named Principal of the Year
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — Maple Hill Elementary School Principal Lisa Romano was named Connecticut Association of Schools 1st-year Elementary School Principal of the Year.
Romano...
