Sirens gave locals a chance to practice for an evacuation
At 9:45 a.m. on Jan. 16, 1954, the area's new air-raid sirens began wailing for three harrowing minutes. It was the dreaded "red alert," the warning that a Soviet air
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At 9:45 a.m. on Jan. 16, 1954, the area's new air-raid sirens began wailing for three harrowing minutes. It was the dreaded "red alert," the warning that a Soviet air
A special state convention, meeting downtown, formally freed the people who had been enslaved on Jan. 11, 1865.
SOUTHBURY - First Selectman Jeffrey A. Manville was re-elected to a fifth term Tuesday, easily defeating challenger, Tim O'Neil, 3,077 to 2,432. Manville, 65, celebrated his victory surrounded by fellow Republicans at Mercato Italian Kitchen & Bar. "I would like to thank the citizens who c
SOUTHBURY -- A brief but testy exchange occurred between Republican First Selectman Jeffrey A. Manville and his Democratic challenger Tim O'Neil during Thursday's Board of Selectmen meeting when O'Neil went well beyond his 2-minute allotted time during public comment.O'Neil defended himself against