Prospect News

A Connecticut partnership has bought six nursing homes in the state that have been operating in receivership because of Marathon Healthcare's bankruptcy filing.

Members of Board of Education are talking about adding two Muslim holidays to the school calendar.

A Connecticut school district representing Prospect and Beacon Falls won't adopt a proposal to close schools on two Muslim holidays.

A Connecticut school district representing two towns is considering a proposal to close schools on two Muslim holidays.

Fifteen seconds -- that's how long it takes for your home to make a good first impression with buyers, says Patti Stern, founder of PJ & Company Home Styling, a 4-year-old in-home design service.

The recession has dealt a hard blow to Richard A. Laurenzi's business and all his workers.

Roxanne Faber-Savage, a Fairfield artist and educator, talks with students about the exhibit at SHU s Gallery of Contemporary Art called The Elements: Earth.

A new state-owned Connecticut Power Authority would cost relatively little to start but could save consumers millions of dollars a year and increase government transparency, advocates said Tuesday.

A new Connecticut law reinforces motorists' rights to have their auto repaired by a qualified, licensed, competent auto body shop of their own choosing.

A huge power generator was headed to the First Light power Company in Waterbury to help keep the lights on.

Mr. and Mrs. Jean P. Rodrigue of Waterbury announce the engagement of their daughter, Annette Rodrigue, to Steven Barrett, son of Terry Barrett of Danbury and the late Penelope H. Barrett.

A college student died Tuesday after a one-car crash on the Thruway in the Town of Florida in Montgomery County.

An truck driver making a sharp turn around a Pleasant Street building cut it a bit too close, damaging his trailer and the building's awning.

Joe Bottone recently acquired the business from William Steeves who founded the corporation in 1983.

Positive comment was abound during a public forum on downtown redevelopment Tuesday night, but limited parking and a one-way Main Street concerned some residents.

The visitors center at 1 Main St. blends into the character of the town's shopping district, and that's exactly what First Selectman Michael Pace wanted.

The Chamber of Commerce has seen it membership grow by nearly 12 percent over the past three years.

The Marathon Healthcare Center, a nursing home at 80 Fern Drive, is being operated by a court-appointed receiver in the wake of its inability to find a buyer more than eight months after filing for bankruptcy, ...

Region 16 now owns 47.2 acres on Talmadge Hill Road. The district, which serves Prospect and Beacon Falls, delivered a check of about $1.55 million last Thursday to the board's attorney, N. Warren "Pete" Hess, ...

Land set to be developed for 238 new houses was sold for $11.7 million to the national home builder Toll Brothers.