Beacon Falls and Seymour have jointly applied for a state grant to develop an access road with business and residential space between Route 42 and Route 67 that could include one centrally located train station. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/beacon-fa…

Probate Judge Peter Mariano and state Sen. Rosa C. Rebimbas, R-Naugatuck, are vying for the 21st Probate District seat in the Nov. 8 election. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/upcoming-…

Longtime Naugatuck shoe repairman Sam Pollastro, 83, has closed his Sam’s Shoe Repair Shop, 76 Church St., after 41 years. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/sams-shoe…

The school board has selected a new member to fill the vacant seat. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/naugatuck…

The town is exploring cost estimates to improve the air-handling systems in three town buildings and plans to use federal American Rescue Plan Act funds to pay for it. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/prospect-…

The Board of Selectmen at its special meeting Oct. 6 unanimously approved sending proposed amendments to the Water Pollution Control Authority ordinance for the town attorney for review. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/proposed-…

State Sen. Jorge Cabrera, D-Hamden, will look to secure his second term representing the 17th District as he faces Republican challenger Kathy Hoyt in the Nov. 8 election. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/cabrera-l…

21st District Probate Judge Peter Mariano served four days in jail earlier this year. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/21st-dist…

The 89th district is comprised of Prospect, Bethany and a portion of Cheshire. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/oleary-ta…

Democrat Naugatuck Board of Education Chairman Jeffrey Litke and former Naugatuck Republican Town Committee Chairman Seth Bronko will battle for the open 70th House District seat in the Nov. 8 election. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/litke-bro…

The Naugatuck Elks Lodge 967, in partnership with the Connecticut Veteran’s Center, will be hosting a seminar about post traumatic stress and suicidal tendencies for the first time in the borough. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/naugatuck…

"We’re losing our rights and our freedoms. That’s what we’re fighting for," said Debbie Guisi. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/were-patr…

River’s Edge Mobile Home Park residents are hoping state Sen. Jorge Cabrera, D-Hamden, can help them fight a third rent increase in three years. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/its-uncon…

The borough is exploring paths to increase pedestrian mobility with the development or repair of sidewalks throughout the municipality. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/borough-f…

Emmett O’Brien Technical School celebrated National Manufacturing Month by inviting several notable women in manufacturing to meet with the 32 female students who make up the school’s precision machining technology program. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/emmett-ob…

"One of the things we really focused on with our landscape architect is wellness," Pennrose Regional Vice President Charlie Adams said. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/redesign-…

Seth Bronko, R-Naugatuck, defeated Naugatuck Board of Education Chairman Jeffrey Litke, D-Naugatuck, to secure the open 70th House District seat. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/bronko-ho…

Incumbent state Rep. Lezlye Zupkus, R-Prospect, secured her sixth term as she defeated Kevin O’Leary, D-Prospect, for the 89th House District seat. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/zupkus-se…

Former senator and Republican challenger Rosa C. Rebimbas defeated Democratic incumbent Peter Mariano to secure the 21st Probate District seat. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/rebimbas-…

Police charged two women in the murder of 34-year-old borough woman who worked with special needs children in what police say was a crime of opportunity. Read: mycitizensnews.com/news/locals-ch…