Tag: community
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BREAKING: Kingsbury School Lockdown in Waterbury, CT After Two Students Leave Building

Kingsbury School in Waterbury, CT briefly went on lockdown after two students left the building. Police located both juveniles near Fiske Street. Full update for Waterbury residents on the Kingsbury School lockdown and search near Fulton Park.
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Waterbury Knights 13U Advance After Opponent Disqualified — 50/50 Fundraiser Launched to Send Team to Nationals

Waterbury Knights 13U advance after Worcester’s disqualification and launch a citywide 50/50 raffle to raise $30,000 for a trip to Nationals. Support the team, buy a ticket, and help Waterbury’s youth athletes chase a championship run.
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Warming Waterbury: Citywide Winter Essentials Drive and Resource Fair Set for Nov. 22

Waterbury launches the Warming Waterbury Winter Essentials Drive. Donate new coats, gloves, blankets, and more before Nov. 18. Giveaway and Resource Fair on Nov. 22 at the Waterbury Health Department.
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Connecticut Launches Historic Early Childhood Education Endowment; Waterbury Listening Session Set for Nov. 18

Connecticut launches the historic Early Childhood Education Endowment. Learn about upcoming public listening sessions, including Waterbury’s Nov. 18 event at the North End Recreation Center.
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Wrapping up soon- Warming Waterbury: Community Winter Essentials Drive Runs Through Nov. 18 ( Updated)
Join Waterbury’s Winter Essentials Drive! Donate new coats, hats, gloves, blankets, and hygiene items to help neighbors stay warm. Drop-off locations open citywide through November 18.
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Celebrating 20,000 Visitors — Waterbury Turns to Us for Hyper-Local News

Since our launch in October 2023, The Waterbury Times has welcomed over 20,000 visitors — proof that Waterbury values hyper-local news. Thank you for staying informed with us!”
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The Real Story of Waterbury School Buses: Driver Struggles, Overcrowded Routes, and Safety Challenges

Waterbury’s school buses carry more than students—they carry the challenges of an overworked system and the dedication of drivers like “Banana Head” and Rosie. From last-minute route changes to the need for more aides, we go behind the wheel to reveal the struggles, safety challenges, and untold stories keeping kids moving every day. Don’t miss…
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A Brief History of Christmas Trees on City Greens as Waterbury Begins to Deck the Halls
As Downtown Waterbury lights up for the holiday season, we look back at the tradition of Christmas trees on city greens and how it became a beloved part of Waterbury’s winter identity.
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Breaking News Update: Missing Juvenile Found Safe in Waterbury

Update: Missing Waterbury Juvenile Found Safe A juvenile reported missing from Roseland Road and Cooke Street was found safe around 9 PM last night. Police and state authorities had been searching areas including Fulton Park.
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Hayden Park in Waterbury Set for Major Restoration, Grant Submission Approved

Waterbury’s Hayden Park will undergo major restoration including new lighting, security cameras, repaved paths, and iconic steps repairs. Grant submission approved, project could be completed by Sept 2026.
