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Attention Waterbury Residents: Chance to Win $1,000 in Connecticut Small Business Logo Contest
Waterbury residents can compete for a $1,000 prize in the Connecticut Small Business Development Center logo redesign contest. Submissions are open through October 30, 2026
Waterbury Announces September Milling and Paving Schedule; Residents Should Expect Delays
Waterbury announces its September 1-11 milling and paving schedule, with road work planned across several streets and possible traffic delays for residents.
The Waterbury Times’ Most Read Stories of August 2026: The Stories That Defined the Month
From breaking news and public safety updates to community events and local government coverage, these were the stories Waterbury readers followed most in August 2026
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Wilby Football Field Project Approved — But Community Still Waiting for a Timeline
The Wilby High School football field reconstruction project has funding, a design contract, and Board of Aldermen approval — but Waterbury residents are asking when construction will actually begin.
CONNECTICUT STUDENT PERFORMANCE IS IMPROVING — BUT THE RECOVERY IS FAR FROM COMPLETE
Connecticut’s public school students continued to make measurable academic gains during the 2025–26 school year, with mathematics and science performance improving for the fourth consecutive year and English language arts continuing its upward trend.
“This Week, I’m Just a Mom”: Faithalee Goclowski Shares Heartfelt Message After Loss of Son
Faithalee Goclowski shares a personal message with the Waterbury community following the loss of her son, reflecting on grief, family, love, and the importance of holding loved ones close.
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Back-to-School Bullying in Waterbury: Warning Signs, Prevention Tips, and Resources for Families
As students return to school, bullying remains a concern for parents, teachers, and students alike. Learn the warning signs of bullying, how to prevent it, when to intervene, and what every Waterbury family should know before the first day of school.
United Neighborhoods, Stronger Futures: A Message to the 75th District- Waterbury
The Waterbury Times|Commentary|Aug 24, 2026 Submitted by Faith Goclowski, Candidate for Connecticut’s 75th District A better future begins with engaged, connected, and caring neighbors. Strong communities are not created by perfect people. They are created by people who are willing to show up, listen, help one another, and take pride in the places they call…
Waterbury Police Investigate Early Morning Shots Fired Incident Sunday Morning
Waterbury Police are investigating reports of gunshots fired near Orange Street and Locust Street early Sunday morning. No injuries or property damage were reported.
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CT-05 Congressional Race Brewing: Jonathan De Barros Calls Out GOP Strategy Against Jahana Hayes
Waterbury’s Jonathan De Barros is criticizing Republican strategy in Connecticut’s 5th District, arguing a stronger urban connection is key to defeating incumbent Jahana Hayes.
Waterbury Water Superintendent Resigns and is Arrested Following Police Investigation
An investigation ordered by Paul Pernerewski into water system concerns has led to the arrest of the city’s former water superintendent.
Wanted for Murder: Arrested in Waterbury by U.S. Marshals Task Force, Suspect Back to New York
A 27-year-old man wanted for murder in New York was arrested in Waterbury by U.S. Marshals and local police. He now faces additional charges after the apprehension.
Waterbury Police Seize Drugs, Gun in Chestnut Avenue Raid; Willow Section
Waterbury police arrest a 36-year-old man after executing search warrants on Chestnut Avenue, seizing drugs, cash, and a firearm.
Alleged Armed Robbery and Kidnapping at Webster Bank ATM in Waterbury: What We Know So Far
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Webster Bank ATM on Reidville Drive in Waterbury involving two elderly victims. Here’s what we know so far.
Waterbury Police Surround Vehicle Linked to Armed Robbery, Possible Kidnapping in Waterbury
Police in Waterbury surrounded a vehicle matching the description from an earlier armed robbery and possible kidnapping at a Webster Bank ATM. The scene unfolded near Lakewood Road and Wolcott Street. Investigation ongoing.
UPDATE: 19-Year-Old Shot in Waterbury, Police Say Injuries Not Life-Threatening
Waterbury Police are investigating after a 19-year-old man arrived at a hospital with gunshot wounds early March 20, 2026. Injuries are not life-threatening and the incident is believed to be isolated.
Waterbury Democrats Elect New Town Committee Leadership at Organizational Meeting
The Waterbury Democratic Town Committee elected new leadership at its organizational meeting, naming Ron Napoli Sr. as chairman and outlining priorities moving forward
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