Obituary: Frank R. Semplenski, 93, of Beacon Falls

Frank was a 43 year employee of Uniroyal Chemical and was a communicant of St. Michael Roman Catholic Church of Beacon Falls.

Board of Education Sets Graduation Dates

The school superintendent noted that he anticipates state guidance on what the graduation ceremony will look like.

FREE Pre-Retirement Planning Workshop April 24th

Presented by Egidio Assante Lennon Wealth Management, LLC CT’s Trusted Speakers on Teachers’ Retirement.

CDA Presents CT Dance Now! Free Virtual Events

"Work and Process" will be presented by choreographers & faculty members in the Department of Theater and Dance at Trinity College.

Obituary: Helen "Paula" Parent, 95, of Bethlehem

Paula graduated from Quinnipiac University and went on to work as the supervisor of Central Supply at St. Mary's Hospital.

Pfizer Scientist To Speak At Research Conference Hosted By WCSU

The conference is free and open to the public, and will take place virtually on Saturday, April 17. Registration is required.

WCSU Alumni Association Honors Beckett-Flores

When possible, the Alumni Association hopes to honor all recipients with an on-campus celebration.

Ion Bank Foundation Announces Community Awards Program Winners

About $70,000 went to more than 200 non-profit organizations.

1 Injured In 1-Vehicle Crash In Naugatuck: Police

The crash led to the temporary closure of Prospect Street from late Saturday night to Sunday afternoon.

Naugatuck Resident Wins $30k Lottery Prize

According to the Connecticut Lottery, the winning ticket was sold in Waterbury.

Obituary: Marilyn Gail Radesk, 70, of Sarasota, Florida

Marilyn was born on July 7, 1950, the first daughter of the late Waldemar V. & Madelyn E. Radesk (nee Carlson), formerly of Naugatuck.

Obituary: Karl Heinz Dippelhofer, 49, of Waterbury

He was a graduate of Naugatuck High School and was currently working as a maintenance worker at Utitec Manufacturing in Watertown.

Preview: 'I Am My Own Wife' by Doug Wright by Warner Theatre

The production will be recorded in the theater and available for five performances beginning May 14, 2021.

Obituary: Donald R. Galipault, 83, of Waterbury

Donald was a mechanic by trade, and worked for Loehmanns-Blasius Chevrolet, the City of Waterbury Police Department & the Parks Department.

Coronavirus Cases Rising In Naugatuck: Here Are The New Updates

Also, nearly 33 percent of Naugatuck residents have received at least one vaccine shot.

Shakespeare-a-thon to Celebrate Give Local

Shakesperience Productions, Inc.​ needs your help to amplify donations​.

Boy Scout Troop 138 Bottle Drive Fundraiser

All proceeds support Naugatuck's Boy Scout Troop 138.

Obituary: Patrick Brellis, 60, of Naugatuck

Patrick did volunteer work for the Naugatuck Ecumenical Food Bank on Spring Street, and volunteered for many events at St Michael’s.

Fire Prevention Poster Contest Winners Announced

The 2021 theme for the annual contest was "Everyone - Everyday."

Meatloaf Dinners to Go Scheduled in Prospect

The menu will consist of meatloaf, au gratin potatoes, green beans and a roll. Cost is $12 per meal.

Obituary: Jessica Mordenti, 42, of Goshen

A keen observer of the world, Jessica was blessed with a quick wit and sometimes irreverent sense of humor.

Obituary: Shirley Kathan, 84, of Prospect

She was a registered nurse who worked at Waterbury Hospital, United Cerebral Palsy, Family Eyecare and a dental office in Naugatuck.

Obituary: Andre R. Crenshaw, 66, of West Haven

Andre proudly served his country in the Army during the Vietnam War. He enjoyed boxing and chess.

Obituary: William “Willow” Arturo Caicedo, Jr., 38, of Torrington

He attended Western Connecticut State University and enjoyed working out and playing soccer.

NVCC Library Announces Second Annual Human Library

The NVCC Human Library is looking for students, faculty, and staff to serve as books on April 28.

Obituary: Helen Roberts, 93, of Waterbury

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 9 at 11 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery, 95 Flanders St., Southington.

Obituary: Marie C. (Rossetti) Latimer, 91, of Waterbury

Her last professional position was with the Department of Public Affairs at Waterbury Hospital where she worked for many years.

Obituary: Dolores J. Stolfi, 73, of Waterbury

A graduate of Wilby High School, Mattatuck Community College, and Central Connecticut, she worked at Scovil, General Data Comm, and Albea.

Obituary: Joseph Veriton Francis, age 73, of Waterbury

Before his retirement, he worked in construction for O & G Industries for over 30 years.

Obituary: Elaine Pelletier, 78, of Naugatuck

She worked as a CNA for various facilities both in Florida and Connecticut before her retirement.

Obituary: Millie Denise (Chicoine) Fonseca, 68, of Naugatuck

She was a graduate of Woodsville High School and because of her ever-compassionate, sweet, and nurturing soul, went on to nursing school.

Obituary: Brian F. Cavanagh, 45, of Torrington

Brian faced his illnesses with enormous courage and a religious faith that brought strength to his parents.

Obituary: Kathleen Marie Chapman of Mashpee

Due to COVID-19, the family requests that virtual attendance be a first choice, the Mass can be viewed virtually via livestream.

Obituary: Thelma J. (Ayotte) Miller, 96, of Naugatuck

She and her husband, Joe ran Miller’s Driving School for over 20 years before retiring in 1978.

Obituary: Michele (Mendillo) Homewood of Wolcott

She graduated from Wilby High School in 1982. For over 30 years she worked at the Eye Care Group in Waterbury.

Obituary: Phyllis A. Batters (Arciom) of Waterbury

Phyllis retired as a phone operator from S.N.E.T & later worked as a paraprofessional and Latchkey instructor for the Wolcott Public Schools

Obituary: Mary M. Tracy, 90, of Waterbury

After she raised her eight children, Mary returned to school and graduated from Teikyo Post University with honors.

New Haven Free Public Library: Books Sandwiched In: New Haven Librarians On Programming During The Pandemic

The Yale Herald chatted with our own Rory Martorana and Isaac Shub about Books Sandwiched In, Adult Services' virtual author talk series ...

New Haven County Coronavirus Vaccination Rates

Here is how the Naugatuck area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

New Haven Free Public Library: Books Sandwiched In: New Haven Librarians On Programming During The Pandemic

The Yale Herald chatted with our own Rory Martorana and Isaac Shub about Books Sandwiched In, Adult Services' virtual author talk series ...