Tag: Bob Veillette
Recital open to music students
NAUGATUCK — Students of music are welcome to perform during a Bob Veillette Recital Evening in September.
The event for students of piano, voice and...
‘Locked-in’ stroke victim lived to serve others
NAUGATUCK — Bob Veillette of Naugatuck, whose devastating 2006 stroke left him mute and paralyzed but did not deter his drive to serve others,...
Recitals open to music students
NAUGATUCK — The annual Bob Veillette Summer Piano Recitals are set for Aug. 21 at the Whittemore Library.
The recitals were started by Veillette, a...
New initiative to help borough man, spread hope
NAUGATUCK — “Take nothing for granted. Every day we have a choice. Choose what's right in front of you. Choose joy. Choose faith. Choose...
Recitals carry on borough man’s legacy
NAUGATUCK — The 12th year of the Bob Veillette Summer Piano Recitals are set for Sept. 8 at the Whittemore Library.
The recitals were started...
Runner competing in race to aid friend
NAUGATUCK — Former Naugatuck firefighter Tim Andrew is facing an uphill climb, yet again, to help a friend.
Andrew, 63, is participating in the Mount...
5K to raise funds for Naugatuck man
WATERBURY — The 10th annual Bob Veillette 5K Road Race and Walk is Sept. 12 at Library Park at Grand and Meadow streets.
The event,...
Engineers work to unlock syndrome
NAUGATUCK — Two California engineering professors and a graduate student visited the Naugatuck home of a paralyzed, mute man last week, trying to create...
Working to unlock syndrome
College students developing technology in effort to help Naugatuck man
Engineering students in California have spent the last three months trying to create a new...
Runners brave weather for Veillette 5K
WATERBURY — High humidity and threats of thunderstorms did not deter runners and walkers Saturday morning from pounding Waterbury pavement in honor of a...