09/17/2020
09/17/2020
Local News for Thomaston, Connecticut
09/17/2020
09/05/2020
NBC Connecticut: Motorcycle Crash Closes Part …
Motorcycle Crash Closes Part of Route 8 South in Thomaston Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/03/2020
Curbside Refuse Collection
Labor Day is Monday 9/7 and as such curbside collection will be delayed one day. Collection will resume on Tuesday and run through to Saturday this coming week. Read the article on thomastonct.org READ MORE.
08/27/2020
SCOUTS TAKE TRIP
Scouts from Boy Scout Troop 140 at St. Mary Magdalen Church, Oakville, visited the New England Railroad Museum in Thomaston to earn the Railroading Merit Badge. NERM volunteer Richard Bingham showed the scouts different types of freight and passenger trains,… Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.
08/25/2020
Curbside Recyclables
The Town of Thomaston has been notified that items have been placed in the recycling totters that are NOT acceptable. Acceptable recyclables are clearly listed on the top of the blue totter. A list can also be found ctmira.org who is our trash repository. If violations persist, Thomaston can be fined. The town intends to READ MORE.
08/21/2020
Gas leak in Thomaston prompts evacuation of 2 homes
Firefighters from Thomaston and surrounding areas responded to a gas leak Friday after a contractor hit a line while working on Maple Street. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
08/21/2020
Fire Department Sale of 1988 Chevy Suburban
The Fire Department is selling its 1988 Chevy Suburban, 4-wheel drive, 3/4 ton vehicle. If interested, one must submit a sealed bid to the Fire Department by September 14, 2020 by 7:00 p.m. You can either drop it off in person or mail it to the department at 245 South Main Street. The vehicle can READ MORE.
08/21/2020
NBC Connecticut: #BREAKING: Evacuations underway in …
#BREAKING: Evacuations underway in #Thomaston due to gas leak Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
08/19/2020
Body Found On Road In Litchfield County ID’d As 17-Year-Old Boy
A gravely injured 17-year-old found sprawled across a Litchfield County roadway later died after being hospitalized, police said. Police closed off Route 254, also known as South Main Street, in Thomaston, after a motorist discovered the injured teen at approximately 11 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 16 an… Read the rest of the article on bridgeport.dailyvoice.com READ MORE.
08/19/2020
Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury Announces Several Donations
WATERBURY – Safe Haven of Greater Waterbury has announced donations from Liberty Bank, Ion Bank and Thomaston Savings Bank in support of Out of the Shadows and the 29.5 annual Golf Classic. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.08/18/2020
Absentee Voting Drop Box
An absentee voting drop box is located in the rear of the Town Hall near the entrance by the Police Department and rear entrance to Town Hall. It is clearly visible and one can deposit ballots by simply driving up. Read the article on thomastonct.org READ MORE.
08/18/2020
No foul play suspected in death of 17-year-old boy found on Thomaston roadway
No foul play is suspected in the death of a 17-year-old boy who was found on a roadway in Thomaston, officials say. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.
08/18/2020
NBC Connecticut: Sad update on a …
Sad update on a police investigation in Thomaston. Police said the person who died was 17 years old. #NBCCT Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.08/17/2020
Police Investigating Death In Litchfield County
Police barricaded a busy roadway in the area to investigate a recent death. It happened in Litchfield County on Monday morning, Aug. 17 on Route 254 in Thomaston, according to NBC Connecticut. The road closure, which blocked Route 254 in the area of South Main Street, was lifted around 9 a.m. Thoma… Read the rest READ MORE.08/17/2020
Police: 17-year-old boy found dead on Thomaston roadway
A 17-year-old boy was found dead on a roadway in Thomaston, officials say. Read the rest of the article on connecticut.news12.com READ MORE.08/17/2020
Police: Body found in road closes part of Route 254 in Thomaston
The alert on the road closure was sent around 4 a.m. Monday. Read the rest of the article on registercitizen.com READ MORE.08/14/2020
Road Maintenence
Beginning on August 24th we will be “Chip Sealing” the following roads; Litchfield St., Grand St., Reynolds Bridge Rd., and Carter Rd.. Chip Sealing is a maintenance coating that consists of an oil emulsion and a small 3/8″ stone applied to the surface of the existing road. Please be advised to drive with caution on READ MORE.08/14/2020
Road Reconstruction:
Beginning on August 19th reclaiming of pavement will begin on the following streets; Union St., River St., Oak St., Maple St., and Goodwin Court. Reclaiming is a process that removes and grinds the existing pavement thereby enabling the roads affected to be graded properly to promote drainage to be followed by the application of a READ MORE.08/08/2020
Police News
WATERTOWN – Police arrested Thomas Whalen, 61, 176 Babbitt Rd., Thomaston at 3:15 p.m. on August 1. Read the rest of the article on primepublishers.com READ MORE.08/08/2020