The Tri-M Music Honor Society of Watertown High School hosted a “Talent Under the Stars’’ event, in which 35 students in grades 9 through 12 performed to help raise money for the Watertown Public School’s music department. The event took place May 12 at WHS, and there was a great turnout. The students would like to give a huge thank you to Martino’s Pizzeria of Oakville for their generous donation of pizzas for the event, as well as everyone who came out to support. Shown in the photo are (front, from left) Kimberly Davis, Alana Johnson; (back row), Abby Gallagher, Brielle Trudeau, Sophia Simoes, and Emalyn Osborne. Read more
WATERTOWN — The Town Council, meeting Monday, May 16, observed a moment of silence for Louis (Luigi) Razza, who served the town of Watertown with the police department for 37 years and as a member of the Town Council from 2011 to 2021.
WATERTOWN — The Conservation Commission/Inland Wetlands Agency approved three applications and tabled three at a meeting on Thursday, May 12.
WATERTOWN — The Zoning Board of Appeals approved two applications for motor vehicle locations and tabled a third, pending a site walk, during its meeting on Tuesday, May 10.
WATERBURY — The Bunker Hill Neighborhood Association free Summer Concert Series begins on Friday, May 20. Each summer, the Bunker Hill Neighborhood Association offers a free Summer Concert Series in Schofield Park (Bunker Hill Park), located across the street from Bunker Hill Pharmacy at 283…
OAKVILLE — Parishioners of Holy Disciples Parish Oakville and Watertown volunteered their services on May 14 to help an Oakville resident with needed repairs to their home. The repairs are done through HomeFront, which is a community-based, volunteer-driven home repair program that provides …
BETHLEHEM — The Bethlehem Land Trust will launch its spring-summer series of free concerts at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 19, at its flagship property, the 81-acre Bellamy-Ferriday Preserve in the center of town. Singer/songwriters Hot Acoustics will open the series. The Southbury-based violin-g…
WATERBURY — The Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments will hold two public information meetings regarding its Title VI Nondiscrimination Plan.
WATERTOWN — The United Methodist Church of Watertown is seeking donations for their Tag Sale on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 at 305 Main St.
WATERTOWN — Annual elections for American Legion Post 195 officers will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1 at the post at 62 Bunker Hill Rd.
TORRINGTON — Charlotte Hungerford Hospital will host a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 26 at the Memorial Conference Room at 540 Litchfield St.
WOODBURY — The Imperial Brass Band from Westfield, N.J. will present an outdoor concert at the Leroy Anderson House museum at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 21 at 33 Grassy Hill Rd. The concert will take place on the terrace and lawn.
LITCHFIELD — The Oliver Wolcott Library will host an exhibit of watercolors by Bethlehem artist Mary Jane LaBoudy at 160 South St.
TORRINGTON — The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Auxiliary is featuring the artwork of Nancy Lundberg Vigeant now through early June in the hospital’s main lobby hallway, 540 Litchfield St.
WASHINGTON — Actor and producer Tim Daly will host ASAP!’s annual spring fundraising gala, ASAP! Celebrates Community at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4 at The Frederick Gunn School at 22 Kirby Rd.
OAKVILLE — The Falls Avenue Senior Center is located at 311 Falls Ave.
OAKVILLE — Police report that they arrested Michael Zemo, 22, Oakville, at 8 p.m. May 15 for failure to respond, payable violation.
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Library will welcome Animal Control Officer Judy Umstead and police comfort dog Lola at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 1, at the library at 470 Main St.
OAKVILLE — All Saints with Christ Episcopal Church will host a tag sale with a twist from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the church at 262 Main St.
BETHLEHEM — The Bethlehem Wildlife and Conservation Club will be giving out free fir tree seedlings and blue bird houses from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, May 22 in front of the Bethlehem Town Hall at 36 Main St. South.
SUDBURY, Mass. — John Beeler, 87, of Sudbury, formerly of Watertown, died after a determined fight against cancer, on Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He was the husband of the late Dianne (Fitzgerald) Beeler.
THE VILLAGES, Fla. — Gary P. Michaelis, 68, beloved husband, father, Pop and friend, formerly of Oakville, passed away peacefully after a brief illness, on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.
More than 200 people attended the Water-Oak Crimestoppers 25th annual Pasta Dinner fundraiser on Thursday, April 28 at the Grand Oak Villa in Oakville to honor Cpl. David McDonnell of the Watertown Police Department, who was awarded the Ronald M. Blanchard Crimestopper of the Year plaque by …
WATERTOWN — The Planning and Zoning Commission approved two applications, both for used car sales, at its meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, closing Public Hearings for each and placing special conditions on the approvals.
WATERTOWN — The Board of Education began its Monday, May 9, meeting with a moment of silence in remembrance of Miss Ellie Mae Kuslis, who died on April 23.
HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont has announced the launch of a new online application for heating and water assistance programs that help income-eligible families pay their utility bills.
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Garden Club will host their annual Plant Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14 at the Adam’s Market parking lot, 1167 Main St. The sale will feature a variety of home and nursery grown perennials, annuals, vegetables and herbs, in addition to hanging planters …
MIDDLEBURY — The Art Gallery at Shutter Speed Photo will host Middlebury artist Sue Healy with a variety of new paintings depicting “Everyday Beauty in Nature” through June 18 at 564 Middlebury Rd. Originally from California, Ms. Healy’s creative path began as a child leading her to earn her…
Members of Watertown Foundation, the Watertown Garden Club and the Watertown Rotary Club met at their weekly luncheon May 4 to remember their dear friend and colleague, Peggy Durkee. They paused after the lunch to visit the garden. Shown are, (front row, left) Diane Gaulzetti, Day Palmer, Su…
WATERBURY — FD Community Federal Credit Union will host a free Shred-It Event from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21 at their Watertown branch at 48 Woodruff Ave. The Shred-It event is open to all living or working in the community. There is a 5-box limit per person. “We enjoy bringing this free…
NAUGATUCK — The Whittemore Library, 243 Church St., features the artwork of New Milford resident Dennis W. Stuart during May.
FARMINGTON — Thomas Quish and Abby Montambault Quish announce the birth of a son, Liam Edward Quish, on April 20, 2022 in Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury.
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Police Department and the Watertown Fire Department responded to the parking area of the nature trail on Ice House Road for a party down on May 7.
TORRINGTON — LARC’s Autism Resource Center is offering a free webinar from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 19 via Zoom.
WATERTOWN — Absentee ballots for the Tuesday, May 17 Budget Referendum are available at the Town Clerk’s Office to qualified electors and property owners.
OAKVILLE — The Falls Avenue Senior Center is located at 311 Falls Ave.
BETHLEHEM — The Bethlehem Ambulance Association will hold its annual rabies clinic from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 21 at the BAA building, 83 Main St. South.
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Fire Department responded to 226 alarms for the month of April, including eight fires, 11 motor vehicle accidents with injury, eight HazMat calls, two mutual aid calls, two good intent calls, 16 smoke or CO alarms, six severe weather calls and 173 medical emergencies.
WATERTOWN — Police report that they arrested Jessica Matule, 41, Watertown, at 12:30 p.m. May 9 for use of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance 1st offense, criminal trespass 1st degree, larceny in the 6th degree, interfering with an officer/resisting arrest.
WATERTOWN — The Friends of the Watertown Library will host a Mystery Book Club at 7 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month.
NAUGATUCK — The Naugatuck Chamber of Commerce’s annual Duck Race and Festival will make a return from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 5 in downtown Naugatuck after a two-year hiatus due to pandemic limitations.
The Council of Catholic Women of St. John The Evangelist Church sponsored a Baby Shower for Carolyn’s Place on Tuesday, May 3. Women of the parish and from St. Mary Magdalen Church generously donated diapers, wipes, clothes, blankets and toys for Carolyn’s Place. John Lynch, the executive d…
LITCHFIELD — The White Memorial Conservation Center will host Bobbing for Bobolinks at Apple Hill and Topsmead with Gerri Griswold at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 21.
WOODBURY — The Pomperaug Valley Garden Club will host their annual plant sale from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 21,rain or shine, at the Hollow Park Pavilion on Hollow Road in Woodbury.
WATERBURY — The Waterbury Symphony Orchestra has invited students from Yale School of Music’s Opera Program to perform with the WSO for the concert, Opera’s Greatest Hits.
The Friends of the Watertown Library awarded Dona Rintelman, representing the Library Association, a check for $5,000, presented by Jim Czarzasty, at their annual Spring Luncheon on May 6. The Friends would like to thank the community for supporting the Book Nook which generates the money fo…
WATERTOWN — The Watertown Library will host a Zoom program about area artist Kay Sage from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24 by a representative of the Mattatuck Museum.
WATERTOWN — The United Methodist Church of Watertown is seeking donations for their Tag Sale on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4 at 305 Main St.
NEWTOWN — The Friends of the 2nd Company Governor’s Horse Guard and the Newtown Bridle Lands Association will host their annual Your Horse - Our Trails fundraising trail ride from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 15, on the Horse Guard grounds, 4 Trades Ln.
WATERTOWN — George F. Miscavage, 74, of Watertown, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Waterbury Hospital. He was the partner of Jacqueline “Jackie” (Davis) Tasker.
WATERTOWN — Ruth J. (Smith) Labeck, age 91, of Watertown, after several months of declining health, passed away on May 3, 2022, at the River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury, in the presence of her loving family.
WATERTOWN — A Memorial Service for Joan F. York, 85, formerly of Watertown, will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at Gateway Bible Church, 500 Buckingham St., Oakville.
The Watertown Fire District began flushing water mains on March 28, continuing through Friday, May 6. This begins week three of the six-week schedule on Heminway Park Road. Those looking for a complete schedule may go to watertownfiredistrict.org/flushing-schedule/. (Dreher photo)
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