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By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News NAUGATUCK -- The borough is exploring paths to increase pedestrian mobility with the development or repair of sidewalks throughout the municipality. Borough officials are establishing a sidewalk group in order to develop a borough-wide plan that can include pote
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News NAUGATUCK -- Hillside Avenue, the borough's deteriorating and century-old brick road, looks to be repaired and its bricks preserved as much as possible as options are weighed out. Mayor N. Warren "Pete" Hess said the brick road has deteriorated over the years du
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News NAUGATUCK -- Town Hall will be getting some much-needed space as the borough looks to expand its main building. The Board of Mayor and Burgesses at their meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 6 authorized the purchasing department to issue a bid for a Town Hall addition in
By Andreas Yilma Citizen's News NAUGATUCK -- Property values are on the rise as the borough looks to complete the revaluation on its real estate. Since the last property revaluation was completed in 2019, the average single-family home is up 39.2%. Multi-family homes are up 45.7% and condos an
By Andreas Yilma, Staff Writer Naugatuck officials plan to move the Naugatuck Probate Court from Town Hall to this building at 150 Meadow St. -JIM SHANNON/REPUBLICAN-AMERICAN NAUGATUCK — Officials are planning to move the Naugatuck Probate Court office to a building on Meadow Street to free up some space at Town Hall. The Board of Mayor and Burgesses on April 6 authorized Mayor N. Warren “Pete” Hess to sign a lease to rent space for the court in the mixed-use building at 150 Meadow St. owned by Robert Matusz. The borough will pay $33,600 in rent annually for five years with an additiona...