Oakville News

Biz Buzz Submitted by Nancy Andrews on 2009-06-19.   Nancy Castonguay Recently laid-off workers just completed a unique Connecticut Business & Industry Association program that teaches them new skills that will help them land high-demand jobs in manufacturing.

School Stuff Submitted by In House Marketing LLC on 2009-05-04.   Joe Bottari Students at Torringford School in Torrington show off their new puppetry skills while performing "It's a Small World After All" with their handcrafted puppets.

Lisa Donahue lives in Oakville, Connecticut, and on Monday she was looking for a permit to buy a handgun.

These are images of packaging and product for Gripper Snap Fasteners No. 16; manufactured by Oakville Company, a division of Scovill, Oakville, Connecticut.

The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection has announced that four Watertown businesses failed compliance checks for selling alcohol to minors, as a result of a series of compliance checks conducted over ...

Eight-year-old Julia Rameikas is one of Miley Cyrus' biggest fans. So when the Oakville girl's parents had the opportunity to surprise their little girl with a one-of-a-kind Miley Cyrus gift for Christmas, they ...

The Gereski residence, on West Meadow Road, Watertown, was one of the homes entered in the annual Light-Up Watertown Christmas lights contest on Friday, December 12.

A U.S. Air Force veteran pleaded guilty Thursday to fatally stabbing a Derby man who rushed to the aid of a Stratford woman last year.

Schisms aren't new to the Episcopal Church. For more than a century groups have split off from the denomination, most recently because of the ordination of gay clergy.