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Waterbury Mourns the Loss of Local Legend Domenick ( Dom & Pia )
Waterbury, CT — The city of Waterbury is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved figures, Domenick, the heart and soul behind the iconic Domenick & Pia’s. Known not only for his business but for his unwavering dedication to the community, Domenick’s passing leaves a profound void in the city he cherished. Domenick &…
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Editorial: Why I Refused to be on the Town Committee’s Slate — and Built Our Own- George Noujaim
George Noujaim, current 4th District alderman and candidate Republicans for a United Waterbury I refused the chance to run on the town committee’s endorsed slate, and I turned down any possible nominations being in that room that night of convention. That was not a difficult decision. I refuse to be part of a slate tainted…
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Let the Circus Begin: Waterbury PD Investigates After Former State Rep Victor Cuevas Allegedly Goes Off on Efrain Torres in Heated Confrontation
Waterbury is watching closely after a tense incident between former state Rep. Victor Cuevas and local political figure Efrain Torres landed under police investigation. The Waterbury Police Department confirmed they’re looking into a confrontation where Cuevas reportedly hurled homophobic comments at Torres. The video capturing the exchange has raised serious concerns about respect and behavior…
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Who Is This Guy Anyways? D.M.Livingston- The Waterbury Times
If you’ve spent any time in Waterbury lately, chances are you’ve heard the name D. M. Livingston. Maybe you’ve caught him on WATR 1320 AM, or read one of his stories in The Waterbury Times. But who is this guy really? Let’s pull back the curtain and get to know the man behind the mic, the pen,…
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Waterbury Authorities Back Tough Talk With Bold Action in Drug Raid Willow–Hillside Section
By D.M. Livingston|Published Aug 27, 2025 Updated Nov 24 2025 10:44am Waterbury, CT — A significant law enforcement operation took place this morning at 140 Willow Street, a property known to locals as a “trap house” due to its links to drug activity. The raid, carried out by Waterbury Police and the Connecticut State Police, marks…
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Waterbury Bids Farewell to Summer: Embracing a New School Year
By D.M.Livingston|Published Aug 24, 2025 Last updated Dec 3, 2025 6:02AM Waterbury-As the sun sets on another beautiful summer, Waterbury prepares to welcome its students back to the classrooms tomorrow. The first day of school signals more than just a date on the calendar—it marks a fresh start filled with new opportunities, challenges, and the…
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Waterbury Back to the Bus Stop: Safety Reminders for Drivers, Parents, and Students
The Waterbury Times|Published Aug 21, 2025 Last Updated Dec 3, 2025 6:04PM Waterbury-As Waterbury students head back to school this fall, it’s time for the entire community to brush up on safety — especially when it comes to school buses and children at bus stops. Each morning and afternoon, school buses hit the roads, carrying…
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Willow & Hillside See Safety Improvements, but Waterbury Leaders Say the Work Isn’t Finished
By D.M. Livingston Published Aug 20, 2025 Waterbury, CT- The Willow Hillside neighborhood is beginning a new chapter in its efforts to combat crime, with a strategic increase in law enforcement presence and a renewed focus on community safety. To address the rising crime rates in the area, a 24-hour police presence has been established,…
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70th Anniversary of the Great Waterbury Flood of 1955: Remembering a City Transformed by Tragedy
August 19, 2025 Seventy years ago, on August 19, 1955, the city of Waterbury, Connecticut, was forever changed. A fierce tropical storm, named Diane, unleashed an unrelenting torrent of rain that turned the Naugatuck River into a raging monster. In the span of hours, entire neighborhoods were submerged, homes destroyed, and lives upended. What followed…
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Waterbury’s Brass Mills Center Killed Downtown – And Now the Internet May Be Bringing it Back
By D.M.Livingston|Published Aug 18, 2025 Updated Nov 23, 2025 7:20PM Waterbury, CT – The Brass Mills Center, once the shining beacon of modernity, opened its doors in 1997, promising a new era for Waterbury’s economy and retail landscape. But in the years that followed, it became clear that this sprawling shopping mall would come at a…
