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Celebrating Father’s Day: Honoring Both Biological and Non-Biological Father Figures
Celebrating Father’s Day: Honoring Both Biological and Non-Biological Father Figures Father’s Day is a special occasion dedicated to recognizing and appreciating the love, guidance, and support that fathers and father figures provide. Traditionally, this day is associated with celebrating biological fathers. However, it is equally important to acknowledge the significant impact that non-biological father figures…
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Juneteenth- Freedom Day….kind of.
Juneteenth While Juneteenth marks the end of legal slavery in Texas, it did not immediately end slavery across all of America. The Thirteenth Amendment, which abolished slavery nationwide, was ratified on December 6, 1865. However, some isolated cases of slavery continued to persist. • The last known enslaved people in America were reportedly freed in…
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Waterbury Times PSA “Waaaattteeer would be niiiceee”
The Importance of Hydration for Kids During Summer As summer temperatures soar, ensuring proper hydration becomes a critical public health and safety concern, especially for children. Kids are more vulnerable to the effects of heat and dehydration due to their higher surface area-to-body weight ratio and more active lifestyles. Here are key reasons why maintaining…
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Welcome to June
Dear Waterbury, Thank you for following our website. Your support means a lot to us, especially after a challenging May. We deeply appreciate your continued engagement and encouragement. As we move forward, we hold onto prayers and hopes for a better summer. May this season bring renewed energy, positivity, and success for us all. Peace…
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Waterbury Shooting: Gunfire Erupts on Angel Drive, 1 Injured
Waterbury, CT faces a surge in gun violence, including a recent shooting on Oakville Avenue. This editorial calls on Chief Spagnola and Mayor Pernerewski to address the crisis with urgency, accountability, and a clear plan to restore public safety.
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Waterbury Mitchell Ave Shots Fired Multiple Victims Injured according to WPD
By D.M. Livingston|Published May 2024 Updated Nov 23, 2025 1:19PM Waterbury, CT – A shooting incident in Waterbury has left multiple people injured following an alleged verbal altercation outside a building on Mitchell Avenue. According to eyewitness reports, the confrontation escalated rapidly, resulting in several shots being fired. The suspects involved in the shooting reportedly…
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New Waterbury Drive- What Should Be Done About These Car Thefts in Waterbury
What Should Be Done About These Car Thefts? A 16-year-old is facing multiple charges after allegedly striking several vehicles, including two police cruisers, while driving a stolen car in Waterbury. According to authorities, the teenager from Waterbury has been charged with theft of a motor vehicle, second-degree criminal trover, interfering with an officer, three counts…
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Waterbury Superior Court Set for a Busy Summer.
Waterbury, CT Waterbury, known to locals as the Brass City, has been rocked by a wave of violent crimes this spring, leading to a packed summer docket at the local courthouse. The community is reeling from multiple high-profile cases, each adding to the city’s growing concerns over public safety and justice. Allen Bell: The Murder…
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Another Hit and Run Death in the Brass City.
Is It Time to Increase Punishments for Hit-and-Run Drivers Who Cause Death? The recent hit-and-run death in Waterbury, Connecticut, has once again brought to the forefront the grave issue of hit-and-run incidents in our state. As communities mourn the loss of their loved ones, there is a growing call for stricter penalties for those who…
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Killing Ants with Sledgehammers or does Law Enforcement need to fight Fire with Fire?
Recent footage from a dashcam video provided by the New Haven Police Department may spark a debate on the utilization of force by law enforcement officers. The video captures a moment where an officer intervenes to stop a reckless ATV rider speeding down a crowded walkway, may raise some questions about where the line is…
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