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SOUTHBURY - First Selectman Jeffery Manville was endorsed by the Republican Town Committee Tuesday and will now seek re-election to a fifth term in office in November.Manville, 64, has not always had it run so smoothly at his party's caucus in past years.Two years ago, he was challenged by Emily Gra
SOUTHBURY - More than 90 local residents were honored for their service to their country during the Korean and Vietnam wars during a ceremony Wednesday at the senior center.The event was hosted by Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, who said she has been on a decades long quest to meet and recognize Connectic
SEYMOUR - U.S. Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-3rd District, on Tuesday announced the acquisition of $3 million in federal funds for the continued revitalization of the Naugatuck Valley, specifically Beacon Falls and Seymour.DeLauro joined state and local officials to celebrate the news at Seymour Town Hall
BY STEVE BIGHAM CITIZEN'S NEWS WATERBURY — William “Boomer” Boucher, one of the state’s first paramedics in the 1970s, was honored May 31 during a special ceremony for emergency responders put on by Waterbury Hospital. Boucher, who has been responding to emergency calls as a Waterbury para
By Steve Bigham Republican-American ANSONIA -- Emmett O'Brien Technical School celebrated National Manufacturing Month Tues, Oct. 28 by inviting several notable women in manufacturing to meet with the 32 female students who make up the school's precision machining technology program. "It was a