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NOTE: This story has been updated to include details about a volunteer meeting scheduled for August 6.
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Newtown Forest Association has announced i...
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Sounds like Washington politics coming to Newtown. Republicans vote to withhold a payment that we owe. Pretty embarrassing. I'm sure the Legislative Council has better things to do with their time.
What a wonderful article. I thank you for sharing this information. I wish I had known this when my children were younger but it is never too late to learn.
People with evil intent or mental illness can always get these weapons. Root cause is not the weapons or access to them. Our society is becoming more violent.
I first knew Dom in the early 70's when we were neighbors in Redding. Later, we were neighbors in Southbury. He was a good man, always ready and willing to help anyone and always with a good sense of humor.
Ray Ruzek
