The Stray Kats Theatre Company is planning to present the Third Annual Still Crazy After All These Years! festival of one-act plays celebrating the lives of tod...
Patrons of the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, may have noticed some remodeling has been taking place in the building over the course of the last seven mont...
Lucrecia Batista, age 69, of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully at the Bethel Health Care Center after an extended illness. She was the wife of Jose Batista.
Mr...
Volunteer firefighters from Sandy Hook and Botsford responded Wednesday afternoon, June 5, to a report of a leaking propane tank caused by a motor vehicle accid...
Members of the Newtown Police Department, as well as some staff members from Garner Correctional Institution, are scheduled to participate in the Newtown leg of...
Hawleyville Collision
Police report a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Mt Pleasant Road and Old Bethel Road about 6:21 pm on June 4.
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The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
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It is that time of year again when we launch our young people into new dimensions — the 8th grade students toward high school days and the seniors into the worl...
June 24, 1994
You can set your watch by Bob Reiner. A school bus driver, he leaves his home on Great Quarter Road at 6:30 am, takes students to Newtown Hig...
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following calls for Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Cor...
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.