Category: News Updates
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The Waterbury Times- Letter to the Editor: Waterbury’s Water Crisis
A lifelong Waterbury resident calls for accountability, infrastructure investment, and federal assistance amid the city’s ongoing water crisis.
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Waterbury’s Mayor Pernerewski Provides Update on Water Service Restoration, Distribution, and Infrastructure Planning
Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski provides an update on Waterbury’s water service restoration, boil water advisory, distribution sites, and infrastructure planning.
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Waterbury COMMUNITY WATER DISTRIBUTION: HELP DONATE WATER TO WATERBURY FAMILIES IN NEED
Mount Olive AME Zion Church is hosting an emergency water distribution in Waterbury at 4 PM today. Water donations are being accepted all day to support families in need.
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Could Waterbury Residents Legally Challenge the City After the Water Main Break?
After Waterbury’s major water main break, residents are asking a critical question: can a city be held legally accountable when essential infrastructure fails?
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Waterbury Health Director Clarifies Restaurant Operations During Water Main Crisis
Exclusive correspondence obtained by The Waterbury Times explains why restaurants must cease operations during Waterbury’s boil water notice, with limited FDA Food Code exceptions.
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Waterbury Water Main Update: Flow Expected Tonight
Waterbury water crews completed critical repairs on Thomaston Avenue. Water is expected to begin flowing tonight. What residents should do when service returns.
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Waterbury’s Mayor Pernerewski Provides Drinking Water Distribution Update
Mayor Paul K. Pernerewski, Jr. announced updated drinking water distribution times and locations in Waterbury as the city continues responding to widespread water service disruptions.
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Waterbury’s 36-Inch Water Main Failure on Thomaston Avenue Forces Boil Water Advisory and School Closures in Waterbury
Waterbury officials say a severely damaged 36-inch water main on Thomaston Avenue requires full reconstruction. Boil water advisory remains in effect, schools closed, and emergency water distribution continues citywide.
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Fuel to the Fire: Waterbury Faces Dual Crisis as Water Main Break and Fire Strike
A water main break leaves Waterbury without water, including fire hydrants, as a fire at Albert Bros. Garage on East Aurora Street forces mutual aid from neighboring towns. Snowstorm conditions further complicate firefighting efforts.
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Waterbury Times Nightly Digest:Top 5 Local Stories -What you Missed- Dec 12,2025
Waterbury, CT- Stay in the loop with Waterbury’s most important news the day. From breaking incidents and city hall updates to education developments and community highlights, here are the top 5 stories you need to know from Dec 12, 2025.
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