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Continue reading →: Q&A: Thomaston Board of Education Candidates
As part of the Clocktown Chronicle’s election coverage, we asked readers on social media what questions they had for candidates seeking seats on the Thomaston Board of Education. All five candidates were invited to respond to questions about their goals, priorities, and perspectives as they prepare to serve in this…
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Continue reading →: Water-Oak Warriors Football and Clocktown Brewing Company Unveil “Warriors Ale”
This press release was provided to the Clocktown Chronicle by Matt Geer, President of Water-Oak Warrors Football. In a groundbreaking collaboration that blends community pride with craft beer excellence, the Water-Oak Warriors Football program and Clocktown Brewing Company proudly announce the launch of Warriors Ale, a limited-release amber ale designed…
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Continue reading →: 150th Anniversary Events: Ghost Tours, Gala, and Light Up ThomastonAfter a year filled with milestone moments, the Thomaston 150th Anniversary Committee is preparing to close out the town’s anniversary year with a series of Saturday events in November that celebrate both Thomaston’s history and the volunteers who keep its traditions going. Throughout 2025, the committee has organized a full…
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Continue reading →: Residents to Weigh In on Removal of Greenway from Elm Street ProjectResidents will soon decide the future of the Naugatuck River Greenway in Thomaston, an element currently part of the Elm Street reconstruction project. A special town meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Lena Morton Gallery at Town Hall, where voters will be asked whether…
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Continue reading →: A Closer Look at Thomaston’s First Selectman CandidatesFor the first time in 15 years, Thomaston voters will elect a new First Selectman without Ed Mone on the ballot. Two candidates are running to take on the role: Republican Rich Sileo and Democrat Jeff Dunn. The Clocktown Chronicle worked directly with both candidates to learn about their backgrounds,…
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Continue reading →: Opera House Commission Votes 7–2 to Keep Ceiling Swastika Symbols “As Is”The debate over ceiling artwork at the Thomaston Opera House reached a decision last week, with the Thomaston Opera House Commission voting to leave the symbols “as is.” At its September 18th meeting, the Commission voted 7–2 to leave the symbols as they are, which features swastika designs incorporated as…
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Continue reading →: Thomaston Launches School Feasibility Study: How You Can Weigh InThomaston’s school feasibility study is now underway, with the first round of data collection completed and opportunities for public input right around the corner. The study, led by Drummey Rosane Anderson, Inc. (DRA), will help help the town evaluate long-term options for its schools, including reconfiguring facilities, consolidating buildings, expanding…
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Continue reading →: Thomaston Board of Education Honors Teacher and Paraprofessional of the Year
The following press release was provided by the Thomaston Board of Education. Thomaston Public Schools proudly announced the recipients of the district’s Teacher of the Year and Paraprofessional of the Year awards during the September 8, 2025, Board of Education meeting. These recognitions celebrate two outstanding educators whose dedication, professionalism,…
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Continue reading →: Burr Reclaims Ballot Spot for Board of SelectmenPolls closed Tuesday night in Thomaston’s Republican primary for the Board of Selectmen, with incumbent Mike Burr reclaiming his spot on the ballot in November. Burr received 290 votes — 53 percent of those cast — while challenger Julianne Ingham earned 262. The contest drew 552 Republicans voters in town,…
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Continue reading →: Ingham vs. Burr: Key Details for Republican Primary VotersThomaston Republicans will head to the polls next week to decide which of two candidates will appear on the November ballot for the Board of Selectmen. Incumbent Michael Burr and challenger Julianne Ingham are facing off in a primary contest that will decide who appears on the Republican ballot for…






