Slideshow: Firemen’s Carnival
The 55th annual Beacon Hose Firemen’s Carnival and Parade kicked off June 7 at the Beacon Hose Company No. 1 in Beacon Falls. The...
Borough acquires two more remnant parcels
NAUGATUCK — The borough has acquired two pieces of land off of Auburn Street in lieu of back taxes with the intention of selling...
Police charge borough man in fatal crash
NAUGATUCK — Police arrested a 71-year-old borough man June 12 in connection with a fatal crash on Gunntown Road in February.
Police charged 71-year-old Alexander...
Commission opens new hearing on industrial building application
PROSPECT — A proposal to build a 40,000-square-foot industrial building on Union City Road is back before the Planning and Zoning Commission.
John Gallagher, who...
Driver sentenced to 4 years for fatal crash
WATERBURY — Casey Lynne Giannone was a 19-year-old who loved vacations, her dog and her family. An art major at Naugatuck Valley Community College...
CERT programs join forces
PROSPECT — The Community Emergency Response Team, or CERT, program isn’t a new initiative, but the 19 volunteers that completed their training last week...
Contracts in place for new unions in Prospect
PROSPECT — The town has officially entered into contracts with two of its three new unions.
The United Public Service Employees Union, unit 115, Prospect...
Naugatuck native takes winding road to acting
NAUGATUCK — Even as a young child, Naugatuck native Chris Pardal knew the 9 to 5 routine wasn’t for him.
“I remember going to Central...
New cafe serves up sweets and patriotism
NAUGATUCK — Despite being filled with World War II memorabilia and artifacts, the borough’s newest cafe doesn’t have the hushed feel of a museum....
Top secret project inspiration for book
PROSPECT — For John Altson, the path to working on a secret government project started in 1965 when he answered a newspaper ad looking...
