Petition Drive Aimed At Persuading NSB To Alter Branch Design
By John Voket
While welcoming the presence of Newtown Savings Bank in Sandy Hook Center, several r...
Vital Help At A Tough Time
To the Editor:
I would like to give a big thank you to all the EMTs, ambulance, fire department, and police that responded Friday to ...
Alumni Soccer
Former Newtown High School soccer players who played under 19-year coach Lash Ashmore, are invited to participate in an alumni event on Saturday,...
All Hands On ‘Dock’ For Taunton Lake Family
By Nancy K. Crevier
When weed-infested waters make a dive off of the end of the dock an unpl...
Letter Of Endorsement
To the Editor:
Once again, I have the good fortune of writing to support Representative Christopher Lyddy in his bid for a second term of ...
This week’s challenge is a carryover, which is a big surprise. I thought for sure this would be an easy one. Take a ride around town and see if you ...
Children’s Day Planned At Historic Schoolhouse
Newtown Historical Society will host a Children’s Day at the Little Red Schoolhouse on th...
School Reform Still On Track, McQuillan Says
By Robert A. Frahm
The Connecticut Mirror
Despite the failure to win millions of dollars in a federal school reform...
MV Violations
Police report they saw a disabled vehicle near the intersection of Wasserman Way and Oakview Road about 3:15 pm August 31, so they investigat...
Penny,
Thank you for sharing Jack's and your life story. We were moved,Jack was an exceptional person.
Lots of love to you and your wonderful family.
Pat and Julie D'Onofrio
Thank you! BOE budget items lurk in the shadows. Many programs we fund are often dreamed up by the State and pushed down to the districts to implement.
Schools could be consolidated here as enrollment decreases. And some 'luxury' programs should be trimmed. Downsizing administrators and support staff should be considered as well. And a 'few hundred' dollars on top of inflation is a bridge too far.