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  2. Jeremy Brecher - Wikipedia

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    Professor Robert Forrant of the University of Massachusetts Lowell wrote in the ILR Review, “Brecher employs his knowledge of labor history and a great capacity for listening to his interviewees to tell the story of the Naugatuck Valley Project’s (NVP) success in keeping open nearly a dozen industrial plants and eventually starting new ...

  3. Naugatuck, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Naugatuck (/ ˈ n ɔː ɡ ə t ʌ k / NAW-gə-tuhk) is a consolidated borough and town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.The town, part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, had a population of 31,519 as of the 2020 Census.

  4. Naugatuck River Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Naugatuck Valley refers to the area focused on the city of Derby. The towns within the watershed area of the lower valley are Shelton, Seymour, Woodbridge, Ansonia, and Derby. The towns of Beacon Falls, Oxford, and Naugatuck, usually grouped together in the central valley region, are also sometimes assigned to the lower valley region.

  5. Lower Naugatuck Valley - Wikipedia

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    The Lower Naugatuck Valley, also known locally as simply "The Valley", is a geographic area located around the confluence of the southern parts of the Housatonic and Naugatuck Rivers. It consists of the municipalities of Seymour , Derby , Ansonia , and outside the Naugatuck watershed, Shelton , which constitute the Valley Council of Governments.

  6. Oxford, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford Public Library was originally founded in 1883 [16] and has moved several times, including to a new location in 2018. [17] From 1966 through 1973, Oxford was the home of Harmony Ranch on Bowers Hill Road, [18] occupied by a group of research associates at Yale's School of Art and Architecture.

  7. Torrington, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Torrington is a former mill town, as are most other towns along the Naugatuck River Valley. Downtown Torrington is home to the Nutmeg Conservatory for the Arts, which trains ballet dancers and whose Company performs in the Warner Theatre, a 1,700-seat auditorium built in 1931 as a cinema by the Warner Brothers film studio. Downtown Torrington ...

  8. Litchfield Hills - Wikipedia

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    The geographic region includes colloquial subregions—rural Northwestern Connecticut and the area associated with the city of Torrington, also known as the Upper Naugatuck River Valley or simply Litchfield Hills—which have also variously corresponded to designated government councils both past and present.

  9. Southbury, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    On May 1, 2006, Southbury officially opened its new library (its 3rd, though no two have ever been in use concurrently) at 100 Poverty Road. This $6 million project was the first public building constructed in Southbury in 30 years. It is a 32,000-square-foot (3,000 m 2), 2 floor, state-of-the-art facility. It contains around 90,000 books.