Joan M. Breheney
A Kind And
Generous Heart
Joan M. Breheney, 82, of Venice, Fla., formerly of Stamford, died recently, surrounded by her family. Mrs ...
U8
Newtown Pools 4, Carminuccio
’s Pizza 2: Newtown Pools scored two runs in the top of the fifth inning when Samantha Black got a clutc...
Peafowl On The Prowl In Sandy Hook
By Shannon Hicks
Linda Rogers heard some unusual noises while trying to get to sleep last Sunday night.
“Before g...
Sandy Hook School Student Book Club Begins With ‘No Talking’
By Eliza Hallabeck
Students met Sandy Hook School library/media specialist ...
Little Lesson
Anchors Aweigh! Wall Anchors, That Is
By Nancy K. Crevier
Life is a series of tasks. Some are easier to perform than others. Some are downrigh...
There Are No Cuts
Until Voters Approve
To the Editor:
I am unable to vote Yes for the proposed budget because:
The Board of Education has clarified that only $...
Good As Gold
Newtown’s Brielle Chieffo won two gold medals at the Hamden Figure Skating Competition on May 2. She won first place in her Compul...
Girls
The girls’ team took on host Bunnell of Stratford, Brookfield, and Immaculate of Danbury on May 3. The girls defeated Brookfield 98-52, t...
Sharp Shooters Win Titles
Newtown trapshooters and brothers Louis and Brian Raab won championships at the Willow Wood ATA Club Singles Championship in Mahopac, ...
How Should Post Office Deliver
In Less Costly Way
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The post office is facing billions of dollars in losses and is considerin...
26 years ago the Newtown education system was excellent, today it is not.
No amount of money will fix that until those responsible for the destruction leave the school system.
Is it not true, that school budgets, by LAW, cannot be reduced year to year, no matter the reason? If it was 1M at 1000 students, next year at 500 students, the budget MUST be 1M?