Time To Move Ahead
To the Editor:
As a lifelong resident of Newtown, I have been very interested in what happens at Fairfield Hills. I attended every meeting of...
Talking To Children
About War
With news about continued attacks on American soldiers in Iraq, the war on terrorism, and other concerns, children and their fami...
MILFORD, New Hampshire – It was an enjoyable visit, albeit a brief one.
The Newtown Babe Ruth Softball 10-and-under All Star qualified for the New E...
Getting A Bird’s-Eye View Of Newtown
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By Shannon Hicks
A power parachute looks like a go-cart with the fan of a swamp boat attached to the back an...
‘You Never Know What You’ll Find’––
Surprises Await Book Sale Volunteers
By Dottie Evans
How often d...
Ridgefield Church Nutmeg Festival
RIDGEFIELD — St Stephen’s Church will present its popular and long-running fair — the Nutm...
Girl Scouts Seeking Auction Items
STAMFORD — The Girl Scout Council of Southwestern Connecticut will be presenting an event called The Gala CampOut ...
Services for Newtown seniors are sponsored by the Commission on Aging and are available at the Multi-Purpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. For more ...
Anthony           Caraluzzi, Sr, Bethel Food Market Founder
Anthony Caraluzzi, Sr, age 95, of Bethel, formerly of Redding, died July 24 at his resid...
Few people have the imagination for reality.
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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.
They have their hands in all their 'neighbors' wallets.