Here are some photographs from Friday night's tree lighting ceremony, and a few photos of some of the winners of Main Street's Third...

UConn has published the results of the election with breakdowns by town. It's interesting to see that Waterbury and Naugatuck are very n...

Last week I planted bulbs in my front yard. Iris, because they've always been my favorite; hyacinth, because they smell nice; and anemon...

The Hartford Courant has a reputation for being biased against Waterbury. This is something that can be seen going back decades. I don't...

(photos taken in 2007) A lot of factory buildings tend to be ugly behomeths, especially if they were built during the 20th century. During t...

After I moved to Scovill Row last year, I kept hearing some fantastic music being played in the neighborhood. I did some online searching an...

I've had a terrible time remembering the new name of T. Pic's bar, probably because they haven't gotten new signs up yet. So her...

The Mattatuck Museum has been without a cafe for several years, but they are finally re-opening it this week, Wednesday, November 5. This ti...

After much nagging, pestering and good advice, I'm finally giving merchandising of my art a try. Marketing my own work falls outside my ...

I've been working from home for about a month, starting when the Wall Street collapse began. This past week, I was back to riding the tr...

Here's a shot of the notorious State Government shuttle van idling outside the Buckingham Parking Garage. When the Rowland Government Ce...

I've been meaning to try the Thai restaurant on Meriden Road in Wolcott for years, and last night I finally did. Yum! It was delicious!...

Condos are not universally bad. You wouldn't know it from the way people in Waterbury have been talking lately, but it's true. Local...

Last year, I went to the DOT's public hearings about their plans to rebuild the highway interchange in Waterbury, and I thought there wo...

Bonding seems to come up frequently here in Waterbury, as if it were the magic solution to many problems. I wonder how many city residents u...

This year's Downtown Draw is Saturday morning, with judging in the early afternoon. This year's theme is to tie in with The Big Read...

I've spent the past several days thinking about open space issues in Waterbury, and stumbled onto an intriguing question: how many acres...

Metro-North has finally added one train each way on the weekends for Waterbury, which means a new weekend schedule. Starting in October, we ...

I'm currently watching the state Department of Transportation's latest report on their plans for rebuilding the highway interchange ...

Here's a snapshot I took at Hamilton Park two Saturdays ago. Flocks of Canada Geese are always a sign of changing seasons.