Planting a tree for Camilla
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — Exactly six months after the murder of 11-month old Camilla Francisquini, borough police honored her with a tree planting outside...
Naugatuck track and field sweeps NVL meet
BY KEN MORSE
CITIZEN’S NEWS
The Naugatuck boys and girls track teams won the NVL championship together for the first time since 2010. The boys scored...
Naugatuck OK’s new budget
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — The Joint Boards of Mayor and Burgesses and the Board of Finance on May 17 adopted a $137.3 million budget...
Woodland softball overcomes nerves, finishes perfect regular season
BY KEVIN ROBERTS
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
When the Woodland High softball team arrived at Newtown High School for their top 10 state showdown against the Nighthawks on May...
Former resident accused of fraud
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
NAUGATUCK — A former borough resident has been charged with more than a dozen counts stemming from an alleged investment fraud scheme.
Rafael...
Beacon Falls explores more speed humps
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
BEACON FALLS — The town is exploring the possibility of adding more speed humps on a few more town roads as speeding...
School budget yes; turf no
BY ANDREAS YILMA
REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN
REGION 16 — Region school district voters approved a $43 million school budget for the 2023-24 school year but rejected a proposed...
Woodland softball extends winning streak
BY KEN MORSE
CITIZEN’S NEWS
The Woodland softball team has overcome a few challenges along the way to extending their win streak to 41 straight and...
State funding has arrived to redevelop U.S. Rubber, Uniroyal site
BY STEVE BIGHAM
CITIZEN'S NEWS
NAUGATUCK — State and local officials gathered at the former Uniroyal Chemical/United States Rubber Co. complex Friday to celebrate the recent...