🌱 Patch AM: Holiday Garbage, Recycling Collection Schedule Announced For Naugatuck

Hello Naugatuck! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Naugatuck adjusts trash pickup and tree collection for the holidays

Also on today's calendar: Boar's Head Festival.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 44 and low of 25 degrees.
• Thursday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 42, low: 15. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 28 and low of 21 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Holiday Garbage, Recycling Collection Schedule Announced For Naugatuck (patch.com) — Naugatuck residents will see their garbage and recycling pickup pushed back one day during both Christmas and New Year’s weeks, so carts should go out on the adjusted dates. Public Works also plans curbside Christmas tree collection the week of Jan. 5, provided weather cooperates, with trees required to be completely free of decorations and stands.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Naugatuck

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Sunday December 28

• Boar's Head Festival
  Ste. Anne Roman Catholic Church , 515 S Main St , Waterbury
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday December 24

• Holiday Hours
  Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
  10:00 am
• Hop Brook Lake, 5-mile hike.
  Hop Brook Lake , 4 Straits Turnpike , Middlebury
  10:30 am

Thursday December 25

• The library will be closed Thursday, December 25 (Christmas).
  Silas Bronson Library , 267 Grand Street , Waterbury
• Naloxone Pop-up Sites
  Watertown Town Hall , 61 Echo Lake Rd , Watertown
  2:30 pm

Friday December 26

• Family Movie
  Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
  1:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• ENTERTAINMENT ~ Bobby Pirotta — Brass Works Brewing Co.
  Brass Works Brewing Company , 2066 Thomaston Ave , Waterbury
  4:30 pm

Sunday December 28

• Live Music w/ Alex Rohan — Hawk Ridge Winery
  Hawk Ridge Winery , 28 Plungis Rd , Watertown
  2:00 pm

Monday December 29

• Speed Dating Ages 20s-30s in Waterbury, CT at M.I.A Cafe Lounge
  M.I.A Restaurant Lounge , 325 Meriden Rd , Waterbury
  7:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Family Board Games
  Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
  11:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Years Eve (Family Program)
  Beacon Falls Public Library , 10 Maple Ave , Beacon Falls
  10:00 am
• New Year's Open Craft Table
  Middlebury Public Library , 30 Crest Road , Middlebury
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Final Weekend of Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce —Nancy Sasso Janis Read on Patch
• Boar’s Head Festival at St. Anne Shrine in Waterbury —Nancy Sasso Janis Read on Patch
• Waterbury to Ring in the New Year with Citywide Fireworks Display —Nancy Sasso Janis Read on Patch
• Playhouse on Park Announces GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! This January —Nancy Sasso Janis Read on Patch
• Fairfield University to Receive Holocaust Memorial Sculpture in 2026 —Nancy Sasso Janis Read on Patch

• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Naugatuck. Apply here.
• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Naugatuck. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Naugatuck here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waterbury

• Waterbury woman is fourth person sentenced for violent 2023 stalking, carjacking attack (fox61.com)
• Waterbury Catastrophic Injury Car Accident Attorney Dan Petroskey Discusses The Impact Of Life-Changing Crash Injuries (pressreleasecc.com)
• Waterbury's week without water was a warning: Other parts of CT are vulnerable too, experts say (courant.com)

Oxford

• Firefighters Earn Awards For Boat Rescue In Oxford (patch.com)

Cheshire

Ok Naugatuck! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I got tired of the hole business.
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