2022 Halo Awards Nominations for Wednesday, June 1

The winners in 39 categories will be announced on June 1 at the Palace Theater in Waterbury.

Tuesday May 31, 2022 Halo Nominations Announced

The winners will be announced at the May 31 gala at the Palace Theater.

Obituary: Daniel F. Bellemare, 55, of Waterbury

The youngest of 7 children, he attended Wolcott schools and went on to become an ironworker and talented carpenter.

Obituary: Barbara J. (Ineson) Mitchell, 81, of Oakville

She was educated in Watertown schools and was a proud wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

Obituary: Eugene P. Buckley, Sr, 81, of Waterbury

He was employed as a Classified Sales Representative for the Waterbury Republican American for many years, and several other newspapers.

Obituary: Kathleen Irene Kevalas, age 67 of Beacon Falls

She was employed with the CT Department of Transportation as a Fiscal Administrative Officer for 34 years until her retirement in 2021.

Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra to Host Spring Event

The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra will host a spring event and celebrate its 25th anniversary.

Naugatuck Public Schools Hiring For Several Jobs

Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them.

YMCA A Top Ten Recipient in Ion Bank 2022 Community Awards Program

​Ion Bank Foundation Executive Director, Kathleen McPadden, recently presented the check.

Connecticut Click-It or Ticket Enforcement Campaign

​Connecticut Click-It or Ticket Enforcement Campaign Beginning 05/16/22 to June 05,2022.

Tickets for Hartford Return Engagement of "Hamilton" on Sale

HIT MUSICAL TO RUN JUNE 22 TO JULY 10 AT THE BUSHNELL

"Stepping Out" from The Sherman Players at the Sherman Playhouse

The production will run July 1 - 23 at the Sherman Playhouse.

NPD Statement Regarding Buffalo NY Shooting

The Naugatuck Police Department has issued this statement regarding the Buffalo New York shooting.

Abbey Road Home Care Services Expand Into Woodbury

Offering concierge-level in-home care services, live-in and live-out, Abbey Road offers compassionate professional care

Blue Mountain Resort’s Bike Park Opens Saturday

Debuting Ripple, Newest Trail of 29, and Hosting Seasonal Championship Bike Racing

Blossoms Holds Fundraiser for St. Vincent Ferrer

The fundraiser runs May 18 through May 21 from 9:00 a.m. until noon.

Ecumenical Food Bank Shares List of Needs

The Food Bank shared a list of needs in the Sunday bulletin at Saint Vincent Ferrer Church this weekend.

Obituary: Martin John Jendrejcak of Naugatuck

Seeking new challenges in retirement, Martin worked at Emerson/Branson Ultrasonics for a short time.

Obituary: Elizabeth Poudrier "Liz," 90, of Naugatuck

Liz worked in the Naugatuck School system for over 25 years and managed the cafeterias at Hillside Junior High and Western Elementary School

Obituary: K​atherine Ann “Kitty” White, 79 of Naugatuck

Kitty lived in Wolcott for most of her life. She retired from Haydon Switch and Instrument Inc. of Waterbury.

Obituary: Kenneth M. Edwards Jr., 60, of Waterbury

Kenneth worked as a tow truck driver for Alplex Towing and leaves family in Naugatuck.

Theater Review: "Little Shop of Horrors" at The Taft School

Congratulations to the students and staff at Taft on another impressive production during a busy weekend on their campus.

Naugatuck Public Schools Name 2022 Paraeducator Of The Year

Naugatuck Public Schools has announced Cassandra Ortiz as the district's 2022 Paraeducator of the Year.

Obituary: John Francis Carey, 80, of Waterbury

A graveside service with military honors accorded will be Monday at 1:00pm at St. James Cemetery, Cross Street, Naugatuck.

Obituary: William J. Monaghan, 79, of Watertown

Bill was the principal of Sprague School until his retirement in 1999.

Rock the Block at the Palace Theater Block Party June 10

Join in the fun of a brand-new event, the Palace Block Party, celebrating 100 years in the community and the return of live events.

New Skateboard Park Proposed For Naugatuck: Report

A proposal for a new skateboard park in Naugatuck​ was recently presented to the Board of Mayor and Burgesses.

NVCC Hosting Free Introduction to Manufacturing Workshop

NVCC will be hosting a free Introduction to Manufacturing Workshop for high school juniors and seniors this summer.

Naugatuck Man Sentenced To Prison On Heroin Distribution Charges: Feds

Court officials said approximately 40,000 bags of suspected heroin, 350 grams of cocaine and more were seized the day of his arrest.

Obituary: William E. Brundage, 68, of Prospect

He was the owner and operator of Brundage Trucking for over 42 years hauling oversize loads across the United States and Canada.

Theater Review: "Silent Sky" by Stage @ the Warner

You can witness this lovely play on May 13, 14, 20 & 21 at 8:00 p.m. and May 15, & 22 at 2:00 p.m.

Theater Review: “The Revolutionists” at Phoenix Stage Company

The performances of the four actresses under the direction of actor Chris Evans make the production worth the price of admission.

Food Truck Battles Coming To Naugatuck This Weekend

Police said drivers should expect traffic delays downtown and avoid the area if possible during the event.

Naugatuck Food Truck Battles May 14/15

Food Truck Battles is coming to Naugatuck this weekend, May 14 &15, 2022.

Illegal Firearm, Ammunition Found At Naugatuck Home: Police

Police said a 9mm pistol, three high-capacity magazines and 9mm ammunition were found by police during a search of a Naugatuck home.

“A Wrinkle in Time” Opens Soon at Goshen Players

A Wrinkle in Time will be performed June 3rd - June 12th

Summer Enrollment Now Open at NVCC

A wide variety of credit courses are available during the two summer sessions.

NVCC Team Wins NASA CT Space Grant Consortium’s Quadcopter Challenge

​NVCC Team won the NASA CT Space Grant Consortium’s Community College Quadcopter Challenge

Naugatuck Public Schools Hiring For Several Jobs

Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them.

Naugatuck Launches Time-Saving Website To Renew Dog Licenses

June is dog licensing month, and owners in Naugatuck can now take advantage of an easier way to renew.