Organic Land Care Lecture
On Wednesday, May 13, The Town & Country Garden Club of Newtown will present a program titled “Organic Land Careâ€&#x...
Hawley Students Audition
For A Friday Performance
For the third year in a row, students at Hawley Elementary School had the opportunity on Monday to try out fo...
Jessica Jowdy was named to the President’s Honor Roll at St Joseph High School in Trumbull. Craig Baldino, Megan Meier, Matthew Williams, Joni K...
Boys’ Lacrosse Team Wins First Seven, Then Falls
By Andy Hutchison
Monday’s 15-10 defeat to New Milford aside, this has been a season of...
Week Of Significance For Softball Team: Hawks Get Big Wins And Welcome Player Back
By Andy Hutchison
After losing three close games to two of the stateâ€&#...
On Barnabas Road—
Newtown Backers Endorse A Site
For New Post Office In Hawleyville
By Nancy K. Crevier
Members and guests of the Committee to Save...
Collaborative Taunton Press / Newtown High School Garden Takes Root
By Nancy K. Crevier
Chuck Miller, special issues editor of Fine Homebuilding Magazine from T...
Waldorf School To Present School Tour
The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School will have an informative morning and tour of the grade school classes in session Wedn...
Welcome A City Child Into Newtown’s Fresh Air
By Kendra Bobowick
Glowing in the morning’s sun like stained glass, a monarch’...
Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Friday In Honor Of Former US Senator Joseph LiebermanGovernor Ned Lamont is directing US and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow as a mark of solemn respect for the memory and longstanding service of former US Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who died Wednesday. HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as a mark of solemn respect for the memory and longstanding service of former US Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, who died Wednesday, March 27, he is directing US and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on the day of the former senator’s funeral, which has been scheduled for Friday, March 29.Accordingly, since no flag should fly higher than the US flag, all other flags, including state, municipal, corporate, or otherwise, should also be lowered during this same duration of time.The funeral service will be held at Congregation Agudath Sholom in Stamford.Lieberman, who nearly won the vice presidency on the Democratic ticket with Al Gore in the disputed 2000 election and who almost became Republican John McCain’s running mate eight years later, died in New York City on Wednesday due to complications from a fall, according to a statement issued by his family. He was 82.Lieberman and his wife, Hadassah, have four children.
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