A Love Of Knitting Is Being Shared
Across The Generations
By Nancy K. Crevier
To some of the women, she is “The Knitting Whisperer.” To...
Occupation: I am the principal at Huckleberry Hill Elementary School in Brookfield. I started last July. Before that, I was principal for Region 12 (Roxbury...
Voice Recital In Alexandria Room This Weekend
Students of Jackie Gaudet’s Newtown Music Studio will present a voice recital in Edmond Town Hallâ...
DUI Charge
Police report that motorist Domenick Tramontozzi, 39, of 1 Pequot Path, was driving a pickup truck near the intersection of Lakeview Terrace and...
Police Investigate Cash Theft
At Waste Transfer Station
By Andrew Gorosko
Police are investigating the alleged theft of an unspecified amount of cash from the...
Newtown Native Finds Her Place At The Connecticut Center For Science And Exploration
By Nancy K. Crevier
Growing up in Newtown in the 1980s and early 90s, Miche...
Concert For Young People
DANBURY — Danbury Symphony Orchestra will perform “One Upon A Time – Music and Stories,”...
Newtown High School Lists Available Scholarships
The Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships, typically na...
The impending creation of a Cultural Arts Commission for Newtown by the Legislative Council is intended to enhance the town’s chances of securing st...
Now On View
C.H. Booth Library will host an opening reception this weekend for “Images of Nature,” an exhibition of photographs by ...
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.