Tag: demolition
Rubber Avenue landmark comes down
NAUGAUTCK — On one frigid morning in early February, heavy snow doomed a building designed to make ice. Now, Thurston Energy is ready to...
A Naugatuck landmark is leveled; Peter Paul factory is now just rubble
NAUGATUCK — The abandoned Peter Paul factory, a community landmark that was once an integral part of borough life, is gone.
A foundation and piles...
Ackerman continues struggle to save her home
NAUGATUCK-Former burgess Lois Ackerman is still fighting to keep her family home, despite a demolition order upheld by the Building Code Board of Appeals...
Chocolate king crumbling
Demolition of Naugatuck’s chocolate giant has commenced.
For 88 years, Peter Paul on New Haven Road produced endless supplies of candies such as Mounds,...
Peter Paul leaves family legacy
Naugatuck may be known as “Rubber City,” but for over 80 years, a sweeter product played a major role in the borough.
Peter Paul shuttered...
Letter to the editor: Don’t raze Wolfe Avenue property until new plan is in...
Dear Sue Cable, Mike Krenesky, and Dominick Sorrentino
I understand the property on Wolfe Avenue that was purchased by the town for public use a...
Letter to the editor: Beacon Falls can’t afford demolition
It is distressing to find that the Beacon Falls Board of Selectmen, at their December 13th meeting, voted 2 to 1, along party lines,...
