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Happy Independence Day!
The Brass City Cruisers would like to take a few moments and wish everyone a very Happy Independence Day 2026.
Naugatuck History Museum Classic Car Show – Naugatuck – July 11, 2026
The Naugatuck History Museum at the Tuttle House is once again hosting a car show on July 11, 2026.
Wendy’s Car Cruise – Waterbury – July 11, 2026
The next cruise night at Wendy’s is scheduled for Saturday, July 11, 2026.
The Sunset Grille 2026 Car Show – Watertown – July 12, 2026
The Sunset Grille in Watertown is presenting its 2026 Car Show on July 12, 2026.
CRSA Motor Mania Car Show – Wallingford – July 12, 2026
The Connecticut Street Rod Association presents the 2nd Annual Motor Mania Car Show on July 12, 2026 in Wallingford.
Porter & Chester Institute Car Show – Waterbury – August 1, 2026
Porter & Chester Institute presents its Waterbury Campus Car Show on August 1.
Status for Wendy’s Car Cruise – July 4
Due to the heat advisory and the potential for afternoon/evening storms, tonight’s cruise is cancelled. See you next week!
Obituaries
Deacon Francis Xavier Bandeira – 1932 – 2026 – father of Joe Bandeira
With broken hearts we announce the passing of Deacon Francis Xavier Bandeira, 94, beloved husband of the late Lorraine (Bisaillon) Bandeira, on Wednesday July 1st at his home surrounded by his loving family in Waterbury.
Gary F. Corcoran – 1953 – 2026 – owned 1965 Ford Shelby
Gary Francis Corcoran, age 72, of Prospect died peacefully June 13, 2026 while surrounded in the love of his devoted wife Gayle (Sieg) Corcoran and his son Gary Jr.
Brian E. Parsons – 1971 – 2026 – son of Barbara Enquist
SOUTH CAROLINA – Brian E. Parsons, age 54 of South Carolina and previously of Beacon Falls, CT, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 with his wife, Faith, by his side.








