Month: April 2026
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Waterbury Health Department Collects Over 170 Pounds of Unused Medications During National Take Back Day
Waterbury Health Department Collects Over 170 Pounds of Unused Medications During National Take Back Day
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Arrest Made in Animal Cruelty Investigation Spanning Waterbury, Wolcott
A Waterbury man has been arrested following a joint investigation by Waterbury and Wolcott police into multiple animal cruelty charges involving a deceased dog and additional findings
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Waterbury Responds to Break in 42-Inch Water Transmission Line in Thomaston; Service Fully Restored
The City of Waterbury has announced that the 42-inch water transmission line in Thomaston has been successfully repaired and is now fully back in service.
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Connecticut Electricity Rates Drop — But Still Among Highest in the U.S.
Connecticut residents are expected to see some relief on their electric bills starting May 1, after new rates were approved that will reduce costs for residential customers. The average customer of Eversource Energy is projected to save about $30 per month.
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Federal Marijuana Shift Could Pressure Local Action in Waterbury Smoke Shop Zonings
The proposal, backed by an executive push from Donald Trump, would lower marijuana’s federal classification, opening the door for expanded research, reduced tax burdens, and easier access to capital for cannabis companies.
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Waterbury Scholars Spotlighted at SCSU UAP Celebration
Students, staff, and community partners gathered at Southern Connecticut State University to celebrate the life-changing impact of University Access Programs (UAP) — with a special spotlight on two Waterbury Promise Scholars whose journeys reflect the mission of access, advocacy, and achievement
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Kennedy High & Tinker Elementary; Locked Down After Reports of Armed Moped Riders
Tinker Elementary and Kennedy High School placed on lockdown after reports of armed individuals on mopeds in Waterbury’s Highland Avenue area. Police response ongoing.
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The 20-Degree Divide on American Streets; More Shade for Waterbury
On the hottest summer days in Waterbury, the difference between a shaded block and an unshaded one can reach nearly 20 degrees. That gap is more than uncomfortable — it reveals how uneven tree coverage shapes public health, safety, and daily life. Expanding tree canopy downtown is not just an environmental goal; it’s a practical,…
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Waterbury Teacher Spotlight: Stephen Campbell of Gilmartin Named 2026 Teacher of the Year
Meet Stephen Campbell, 2026 Teacher of the Year at Gilmartin School in Waterbury Public Schools.
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Waterbury RTC Endorses Matt Corey for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut
The Waterbury Republican Town Committee has endorsed Matt Corey for Lieutenant Governor, citing his leadership and commitment to Connecticut communities.
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