Tag: history
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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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Hayden Park History: Waterbury, CT’s Historic Green Space

Discover the history of Hayden Park in Waterbury, CT, a historic green space designed by the Olmsted Brothers. Donated in 1920, the park continues to serve the community with walking paths, open lawns, and scenic views, linking Waterbury’s past with its vibrant present.
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Waterbury’s Last Ticks of a Golden Era: The Story of Lux Clock
Waterbury Local Storytelling Series – The Waterbury Times By D.M.Livingston|Published Sept 2025 Updated Nov 23, 2025 7:52 It has long been known as the Brass City, a place where industry thrived, innovation sparked, and factory whistles marked the rhythm of daily life. Among the many companies that once hummed with life during the city’s industrial heyday,…

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