Dearest Bob,
It was always your choice for us to get an early start when traveling over a weekend.
True to habit, you departed in the early morning hours of Fri...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the loss of our beautiful princess warrior, Kaia Elizabeth Lauro. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by ...
Newtown High School's girls' volleyball team, the No. 2 seed, blanked No. 3 and visiting Weston 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-13) in the South-West Conference Tournamen...
Margaret “Peg” Wood, 73, passed away on October 30, 2023, at St Francis Hospital in Hartford.
Margaret (Morgan) Wood was born on October 16, 1950, in Danbury, t...
To the Editor:
Despite the weather the response to the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library’s Fall Donation Day was overwhelming. We truly do collect books, puzzle...
Readers were invited last weekend to spend some time at Fairfield Hills, where nearly 30 unique scarecrows had been put on view for the annual Parks & Recreatio...
To the Editor:
I want a first selectman who can get something done for Newtown.
In the days before Jeff Capeci, the Town and the Board of Education proposed the...
To the Editor:
Currently, as chairman of the Legislative Council, a political body reactive to the needs of the voters, I look to John Madzula for fiscal guidan...
To the Parents and Residents of Newtown:
As a young parent navigating the journey of our own child as we make decisions about what is best for our children, I d...
To the Editor:
Over the past couple of weeks, I have been reflecting on the campaign season which for me started in mid-June. In that time, I have taken the tim...
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.