Dakota Visits Summer School
By Laurie Borst
On Thursday morning, July 27, Dakota, a state police patrol and narcotics canine, visited students attending a summe...
Emil Hurtuk
Gifted Musician
Emil Hurtuk, 76, beloved husband of the late Mary Sarna Hurtuk of Stratford, died July 30 at Bridgeport Hospital. Mr Hurtuk was...
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Town Refers Electrocution Lawsuit To Insurance Firm
First Selectman Herbert Rosenthal said this week the town will refer a civil liability lawsuit filed against...
Paul Deshaies
Former Newtown School System Custodian
Paul J. Deshaies, 89, husband of the late Aida Deshaies of Newtown, died July 29 in Danbury Hospital. ...
Inventory Rises, Prices Moderate—
Buyers’ Market Returns To Newtown Real Estate
By Nancy K. Crevier
According to an RIS Media real esta...
Free Blood Pressure Screening
At Ashlar
The Ashlar of Newtown Nursing Department will sponsor a free blood pressure screening on Tuesday, August 15, from 10 am ...
CT Grown Seafood: Surprise!
HARTFORD — Much to the surprise of some inland residents, Connecticut boasts a thriving seafood industry, specializing i...
Occupation: I am branch manager of Newtown Savings Bank, the main office.
Family: I am married to Margaret, who is the best thing that ever happened to ...
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?