Waterbury News

Waterbury Hospital Closes Pediatrics Unit (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford)
Waterbury Hospital has consolidated its Pediatric Department with St. Mary's Hospital.

Waterbury fire station faces revote Tuesday (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
WATERBURY -- A much-debated bond measure to rebuild Waterbury's two fire stations will get a second look this Tuesday. ... - By Thatcher Moats Times Argus Staff

Waterbury man arrested after fleeing into woods (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
BERLIN -- Police here used a K-9 dog to find and arrest a Waterbury man Saturday night after it turned out he was driving an unregistered vehicle and was wanted on an arrest warrant. ... - Times Argus Staff Times Argus Staff

Tax collections on alcohol slump in bad economy (New Haven Register)
Associated Press WATERBURY - Slumping tax collections on beer, wine and liquor suggest some Connecticut residents may be practicing financial abstinence when it comes to buying alcohol.

Brent's Notebook: Glasgow meets Las Vegas meets Waterbury (The Burlington Free Press)
I'm listening right now to a CD that came across my desk this morning - the self-titled debut album by the Scottish group Glasvegas.

HK Winter Sports Fight Injuries, Reach Goals (The Source)
By Jennifer Small, Source Sports Editor: Boys’ Basketball     The Haddam-Killingworth boys’ basketball team met its goals and then some with berths in both the Shoreline Conference and Class S State Tournaments. After dropping a close game to Cromwell in Shorelines, the Cougars carried their 11-9 regular-season record into states as a No. 19 seed where they topped 14th-seeded Stafford ...

2008 Year In Review (Jackson County Chronicle)
It is with pleasure that the Jackson County Chronicle presents its Year in Review.

Week In Review: Ring In New Year With Job Losses (Hartford Courant)
Everybody's looking for something: customers, buyers, investors. And everybody wants something: money from the state, money from Washington, money someone owes them, a place to stay, a place to hide, a new place to work.

Young sharpshooters earn free-throw trophies (The Record-Journal)
MERIDEN - Twenty boys and girls, 8 to 13 years old, rose early Sunday morning to hit the basketball court at the Boys & Girls Club in Meriden. They weren't there for a game, however.

Morgan Fall Sports Sees Two Shoreline Champions (Harbor News)
By Holly D’Addio, Harbor News Sports Writer: Girls’ Soccer     The Morgan girls’ soccer team overcame youth and injury by finishing the 2008 season with a solid 10-5-2 record to qualify for the state tournament.     Senior captains Jocelyn Rose, Ania Kadlof, and Lauren Barnett went above and beyond as the team’s leaders with help from seniors Katie Hozian and Kerry Hayes. Rose and ...