National Drug Take Back Day & Gun Buyback
October 26, 2023The Waterbury Police Department is participating in a pair of important events on Saturday that are aimed to boost public safety.
Major Boost For High School Students
October 17, 2023The Connecticut State Department of Education awarded $90,000 to Waterbury Public Schools to expand dual credit offerings.
Lowering Your Prescription Drug Costs
September 18, 2023Connecticut is about to take a transformative step toward making prescription drugs more affordable for everyone.
Major Rail Upgrades On The Way
August 18, 2023Our trains on the New Haven Line are getting some major upgrades. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is buying 60 new, fully customized rail cars to modernize the state’s commuter rail lines.
Resources for the Upcoming School Year & SNAP Benefits for Kids
August 11, 2023I am sharing news and events that will ease the transition for the upcoming school year, tell you about mental health support coming to our students, and detail when additional SNAP benefits will be distributed to children.
Road Closure for Mixmaster Rehabilitation Project
July 31, 2023The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) will close exit 31 on Route 8 northbound to I-84 eastbound for approximately six weeks starting tonight at 10 P.M. The construction work is tied to the Route 8/I-84 Mixmaster rehabilitation project in Waterbury.
Connecticut is a Leader on Tax Relief
July 19, 2023While other states cut taxes for the wealthy and corporations, Connecticut stands out for providing nearly $500 million in relief for individuals and families.
State Funding to Fix Up Blighted Properties
July 13, 2023Waterbury will receive $303,000 in state funds to cleanup and revitalize two separate projects containing blighted properties with the hope of bringing economic development and job growth to our community.