Naugatuck Officer Named 2026 School Community Hero

A Naugatuck school resource officer was recently honored by the Naugatuck Parent Student Council as the 2026 School Community Hero.

Naugatuck Receives Major State Funds For Green Stormwater Infrastructure Project

CT DEEP has awarded over $7.8M to 18 municipalities and non-profits as part of the newly created Long Island Sound Ecosystems Grant Program.

Town-By-Town Increase In State Funding Included In FY 2027 State Budget: How Much Will Naugatuck Receive?

Governor Ned Lamont has released a town-by-town breakdown of increases in state funding included in the fiscal year 2027 state budget.

CT City Official Lied To Get Job, Arrested On Forgery Charges, Police Say

Police said the official "fabricated and embellished his past educational and professional experience...to meet the job requirements."

Naugatuck Police Announce Officer Of The Year

The department announced this week a Naugatuck police detective has been named Officer of the Year.

Naugatuck To Hold Public Information Session On Proposed Rail Mitigation Project

Residents are invited to attend a public information session on a proposed "Eastside–Westside Connectivity and Rail Mitigation Project."

Public Meeting On Vape Stores In CT To Be Held In Naugatuck

State agencies and local officials will hold a public education forum on vape stores in Connecticut this week in Naugatuck.

Naugatuck Police Officer Promoted To Sergeant

A Naugatuck police officer who began his law enforcement career in 2014 was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant.

Naugatuck Fire Department Announces New, Promoted Members

The Naugatuck Fire Department recently held a promotion and swearing in ceremony​ for new and promoted members of the​ department.

Recount Planned For Naugatuck Treasurer Race: Registrar Of Voters

Voters in Naugatuck cast ballots on Tuesday in the 2025 election.

Naugatuck Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Naugatuck municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Naugatuck Election Results 2025: Projected Winners Revealed In Key Races

Naugatuck residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

Naugatuck Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's what you need to know regarding the Naugatuck municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Naugatuck Development Among 15 Across CT To Receive State Financing

State officials signed financing agreements for 15 developments that will contribute to the creation or preservation of 1,105 housing units.

Here's How Much Naugatuck Received From 'Nickel-Per-Nip' Since April 2025

Each town in Connecticut receives 5 cents for each "nip" sold within its borders every six months.

Playground Planned For Naugatuck To Honor Former Police Officer

State Rep. Seth Bronko announced funding has been secured to support construction of a new playground that will honor the former officer.

Patch Candidate Profile: Ethel Grant For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Ethel Grant shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Meghan Smith For Naugatuck Burgess

Meghan Smith shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Naugatuck Election 2025 Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's what you need to know regarding the Naugatuck municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Patch Candidate Profile: Bob Mezzo For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Bob Mezzo shares with Patch why he should be reelected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Iconic Skateboarder Tony Hawk Visits Naugatuck Skatepark

The iconic professional skateboarder and video game star recently paid a visit to a skatepark in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Michele Russell For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Michele Russell shares with Patch why she should be elected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jose Velazquez For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Jose Velazquez shares with Patch why he should be elected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Kaitlyn Kimball For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Kaitlyn Kimball shares with Patch why she should be elected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Robert Neth For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Robert Neth shares with Patch why he should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Erika Clements For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Erika Clements shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Julie Rosenblatt For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Julie Rosenblatt shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Kim Gallo For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Kim Gallo shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Rocky Vitale For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Rocky Vitale shares with Patch why he should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Roger Drown For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Roger Drown shares with Patch why he should be elected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Charley Marenghi For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Charley Marenghi shares with Patch why he should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Jeff Litke For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Jeff Litke shares with Patch why he should be reelected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Cheryl Newland For Naugatuck Board Of Education

Cheryl Newland shares with Patch why she should be elected as a Board of Education member in Naugatuck.

Patch Candidate Profile: Dorothy Neth-Kunin For Naugatuck Board Of Mayor And Burgesses

Dorothy Neth-Kunin shares with Patch why she should be reelected as a burgess in Naugatuck.

Naugatuck Police Hold 2025 Award Ceremony

The Naugatuck Police Department recently held its award ceremony covering 2022-2024 calls for service.

Naugatuck, Waterbury Residents Upset About Amazon Facility Construction Noise: Report

Naugatuck and Waterbury residents recently raised concerns about the facility's construction work on the city line, according to a report.

Waterbury Passes Ban On Hourly Hotel Room Rates: Reports

The move comes as the city is working to curb illegal activity that officials said occurs at rooms rented by the hour.

Naugatuck Registrar Of Voters To Hold Ballot Lottery This Week

The Naugatuck Registrar of Voters will hold a lottery this week to determine ballot positions for the Nov. 4, 2025, municipal election.

State Bond Commission To Approve Funds For Project In Naugatuck: Cabrera

State Sen. Jorge Cabrera said the State Bond Commission is expected to approve $9.25 million for projects in Naugatuck, Derby and Hamden.

'No Kings' Protest Rally Planned For Saturday In Waterbury

Protesters in Connecticut and across the country will take to the streets Saturday in "No Kings" rallies.