April 12, 1996
A storm that dumped about six inches of heavy, wet snow Tuesday night and Wednesday morning bent trees, broke limbs, and wreaked havoc with ...
Following the February 17 resignation of State Rep JP Sredzinski, whose 112th District includes more than 2,300 registered voters in southern Newtown, Governor ...
Well, March certainly did come in like a lion, with some fierce, tree-toppling winds on Monday night into Tuesday. Hundreds of residents found themselves once m...
The Flagpole Photographers Camera Club invites the public to their March events, which includes a virtual scavenger hunt.
The virtual scavenger hunt is planned ...
March 22, 1996
A small group of supporters gathered beneath umbrellas on March 19 to watch as shovels were sunk into the sod behind the Cyrenius Booth Libr...
DANBURY — Coming off a 2-1 overtime victory over the Joel Barlow-Weston-Abbott Tech (JBWA) co-op a week earlier, the Newtown-New Fairfield high school hockey te...
Newtown’s State Rep Mitch Bolinsky (R-106), along with a bipartisan coalition of colleagues in the state House of Representatives, approved legislation that wil...
The Newtown Chamber of Commerce is inviting anyone interested in learning more about where the economy is heading to save the date for its next virtual event.
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The Spring Bunny is getting ready for egg hunts, and has adapted this year so that children can still have fun even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Newtown Parks ...
The New England Musicians Relief Fund (NEMRF) has launched an initiative to reach $500,000 in donations by March 13, the one year anniversary of COVID-19 shutti...
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.