A Scholarship and So Much More
Waterbury Promise scholar Victor Figueroa on excelling as a college student while serving as a student teacher for City first graders.
Faith, Education, and Community
Dr. Celina Caetano on her Waterbury upbringing, and her plans to impact the world as a physician and leader.
Public Safety and Community Relationships
Police Chief Fred Spagnolo on how his team is helping youth, businesses, and all the citizens throughout Waterbury.
Pool and Playscape Upgrades
City officials describe the historic investments being made in quality of life improvements across the city of Waterbury.
Waterbury Stories Featured in Mattatuck Museum
Unique photography and artwork showcase a community moving forward in the exhibition, Waterbury: Strong Is Our Story.
Jocelin's Story: Waterbury Promise Sparks Success
Scholar Jocelin Quituizaca on the resources and relationships at Waterbury Promise that helped her college and career path.
The Waterbury Wins Second National Award
Hear the backstory of the 3x10 docuseries, its national recognition, and how the narrative is impacting economic development.
Resources for Women-Owned Businesses
Women's Business Development Council Founder and CEO, Fran Pastore, on helping female enterprises grow in Waterbury.
A Message to Commercial Property Business Owners
Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski on the assets available to developers – and the personal note for each of them.
3x10 Docuseries: How Waterbury Rebuilt Itself as a City of Strength | Part III
Starting in an unlikely place, the City takes stock of the ways that living, working, and playing could be improved.
3x10 Docuseries: How Waterbury Rebuilt Itself as a City of Strength | Part II
When the Mixmaster is improved, it sparks a flurry of development projects across the city.
3x10 Docuseries: How Waterbury Rebuilt Itself as a City of Strength | Part I
The City goes from the verge of bankruptcy to a new fiscal blueprint that restores confidence.
The Amazing Story of an Enslaved Man from Waterbury
Mattatuck Museum director Bob Burns tells the emotional tale of Fortune, a man who gained international attention.
The CT Community Foundation on Philanthropy
President and CEO Julie Loughran on how equity and access for all citizens is being addressed in Waterbury.
My City: City Youth Theater
Theater director Shelby Davis on the collaborative partnerships helping performing artists in Waterbury.
Dr. Fumiko Hoeft on UConn, Healthcare, and Pathways
The world-renowned neuroscientist and UConn Waterbury campus director discusses career opportunities in the city.
The Power of Waterbury Promise
Waterbury Career Academy students on the program they'll be using to continue their studies at CT-based universities.
Waterbury PAL Gets Visit From the National Champs
The UConn men's basketball team visits the Waterbury Police Activity League, and showcases youth-based programs.
Junior Golfers Put Waterbury on National Stage
The story of Aoife Devaney and Laniah Moffett – two Waterbury golfers having success nationally.
Waterbury Given Top Bond Rating Among CT Cities
Announcement of the Kroll Bond Rating Agency upgrading Waterbury to its highest rating in history.
Progress on the Naugatuck River Greenway
Former Mayor Neil O'Leary discusses the expansive, three-phase project that's expanding outdoor recreation space.
Rising Real Estate Values in Waterbury
Former Mayor Neil O'Leary highlights the significant growth in residential and commercial real estate values.
The Waterbury Promise Scholarship Program
Former Mayor Neil O'Leary on the power of corporate involvement for this life-changing, last-dollar initiative.
Scholarships and Resources for College-Ready Residents
Waterbury Promise leader Kelonda Maull on creating college access opportunities for Waterbury high school students.
Investors Purchasing Commercial Properties
See why business owners and property developers are making significant investments in the city of Waterbury.
Jim O'Rourke on Community Resources in Waterbury
The Greater Waterbury YMCA leader on health and wellness programs for citizens of all backgrounds.
My City: Albert Bros., Inc.
Owners of the fifth-generation industrial recycling business on why Waterbury is a workforce fit for companies.
Honoring One of Waterbury's Greatest Heroes
The touching story of Lieutenant Thomas Conway – a Waterburian who bravely fought for our freedom.
City Branding Wins National Graphic Design Award
Hear the former Mayor and lead marketing agency WORX on why people are taking great interest in Waterbury.
The Amazon Plan to Create a Major Facility
See the concept to develop the Waterbury / Naugatuck Industrial Park into a state of the art distribution center.
Reinforcing Community Culture Through the Arts
The Waterbury Public Art Committee on why the city is a destination for artists and creative thinkers.
The Historical Significance of Waterbury
Visit the landmark Riverside Cemetery and learn about the role of Waterbury in America's Industrial Revolution.
Telling Waterbury's Greatest Stories
Director Bob Burns on the Mattatuck Museum and its expanded role as a community storytelling space.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Success in Waterbury
See the Drew Marine North American supply chain hub and learn why the area is ideal for specialty manufacturers.
Waterbury as a Place for Business Innovators
Eric Pedersen, CEO of the revolutionary Ideal Fish, on the business possibilities for forward thinkers in Waterbury.
My City: Fascia's Chocolates
Carmen Romeo, President of the gourmet chocolate factory started in 1964, on what businesses can expect from the city.
Bringing Your Restaurant to Waterbury
The master chefs and owners from The Art Of Yum on finding success in the Waterbury food and fine dining scene.
My City: Earthship Studios
Dora Sambucio, owner of the tattoo shop and wellness collective, on what's special about the city of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Economic Development Initiative
City leaders discuss the public/private partnership and why Waterbury is a great place to bring your business.
Molly Kellogg on Advanced Manufacturing and Growth
The sixth-generation CEO of Hubbard-Hall discusses how the area continues to build around creative business leaders.
Why King Brought Their Headquarters to Waterbury
King Industries leader on the many attractive qualities for businesses looking to open and expand in the city.
Dr. Verna Ruffin on the Quality of Public Schools
The Superintendent on how her philosophy is influencing positive outcomes for Waterbury's learners.
Bringing International Business to Waterbury
The former CEO of Drew Marine on why he made the city their North American supply chain hub.
Cathy Awwad on Workforce and Job Training Programs
One of Connecticut's top minds in workforce development on career pathways being built.
Joe Gramando on Commercial Property Investment
One of the city's biggest developers on his love of – and plans to transform – downtown Waterbury.
Frank Tavera on the Arts, Culture, and Community
The Palace Theater CEO on why droves of new patrons are coming into Waterbury for the performing arts.
Waterbury Investing in Manufacturing Careers
Workforce development leader Cathy Awwad on initiatives that are helping manufacturers address their skilled labor needs.
Dr. Steve Schneider on Healthcare and Community
The now-retired CEO of Saint Mary's Hospital on advancing care services in the region.
John Hopkins on Education and Business Opportunities
The Post University leader on "reimagining higher ed" and investing in Waterbury.
