Category: Local News
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Proposed Connecticut Bill S.B. 151 Could Impact Local Zoning Authority in Waterbury
Connecticut bill S.B. 151 could shift zoning standards and housing rules from local towns to the state. Here’s what it could mean for Waterbury residents.
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South End Residents Invited to Community Meeting at Liberty Commons Feb. 18

South End residents are invited to a Feb. 18 community meeting at Liberty Commons to discuss safety, development, events, and the Puerto Rican Cultural District.
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Most Read Waterbury News Stories This Week | Feb. 8–14
See the most read Waterbury news stories from Feb 8–14, including multiple arrests from a search warrant, crime updates, and the city’s new Alert Waterbury system.
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Several Nonnewaug High School Students Injured in Bus Accident
Several Nonnewaug High School students from Prospect and Beacon Falls were injured in a serious bus accident and transported to St. Mary’s and Waterbury Hospital. Counseling services will be available at the school. Developing story.
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City of Waterbury Launches “Alert Waterbury” Notification System After 2025 Water Main Breaks
The City of Waterbury has launched Alert Waterbury, a free emergency and community notification system providing real-time updates on public safety, city services, and community events. Residents can sign up to receive alerts by text, phone, or email.
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Waterbury Has Granted Multiple Tax Abatements Over the Years. Here Are the Facts.

Waterbury has approved multiple tax abatements over the years for housing, hospital, and redevelopment projects. Here are the basic facts, how abatements work, and when the city granted them.
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City of Waterbury to Host Public Information Meeting on Clough Brook Climate Resilience Project

The City of Waterbury will host a public meeting on the Clough Brook Climate Resilience Drainage Improvements Project on March 2.
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City of Waterbury to Host Public Information Meeting on Ardsley Road and Bunker Hill Avenue Sewer Project

The City of Waterbury will host a public information meeting on the Ardsley Road and Bunker Hill Avenue sanitary sewer replacement project on March 2.
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Three Years In: Why the Waterbury Times Still Matters

Three years in, the Waterbury Times reflects on its mission, independent reporting, and the challenge of sustaining local journalism in Waterbury.
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Most Read Waterbury News Stories This Week | Feb. 1–7

See the most read Waterbury news stories from Feb 1–7, including the arrest of a Waterbury police sergeant, public safety updates, and NVL high school basketball coverage. Updated weekly by The Waterbury Times.
