Looking for some inspiration to be healthy, or overcome injuries — or for a good example of perseverance? Then look no further than Newtowner Dr William Begg.
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Dr Dennis Normile Scott, 83, passed away peacefully at his Newtown home on Sunday, October 30, 2022.
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Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) reviewed and approved an application for a 6,000 square foot commercial building on Pecks Lane during its October 20 ...
Kathleen Marie (Bohacs) Reda passed away suddenly at Danbury Hospital on October 19, 2022, much to the surprise and grief of her family.
Kathie, as she preferre...
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Newtown Planning and Zoning Commission’s (P&Z) subcommittee had its third special meeting October 20 to continue discussing a possible text amendment to the reg...
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Criminals commit crimes regardless of whether they were born good/evil. And criminals should be prosecuted for their crimes. Law abiding folks (a great majority) need to feel that the justice system protects their lives, family and stuff from the criminal element.
Policing is a beleaguered profession no doubt. But are you saying the source of crime is a lack of police deterrence? This philosophy- that men are born evil and need strong deterrents to keep them in check- is opposite the view that men are born good and societal forces corrupt them. There is weight to both views.
Agree 100%...You nailed it!!! Makes no sense at all...Also, why can plastic garbage bags be ok to put your garbage in and thrown in basic trash, yet individual plastic bags for recycling are not allowed... I separate plastic bags and dispose at recycling center in separate bin...Makes no sense!!!