Hawley Trust Earns A Little More Money
By Steve Bigham
There is good news coming out of the Mary Hawley Trust Fund these days. A switch to a more aggressive man...
ETH Benefits From Mannix Memorial Contributions
By Steve Bigham
While Mary Hawley will always be remembered for her financial contributions to Edmond Town Hall,...
Mildred D. Roberts
Former Newtown teacher Mildred D. Roberts, 70, died December 30 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the widow of Elliott Roberts.
Mr...
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Connecticut Poet At Bethel Arts Junction
BETHEL — Gabrielle Zane, a Connecticut poet who makes a living as a poet, will be the guest during the Janu...
Evangelistic
 Music Festival
BROOKFIELD — On Thursday, January 18, at 7 pm, Ketty Palau Green will speak at the First Assembly of God, 133 Junction...
Bee’s Buck
Just two of our readers managed to find the Lion (inset) pictured here last week. It is on Glover Avenue, and Eileen Willig of Greenbriar...
Pasta And Music At
 NUMC This Weekend
The first Saturday pasta dinner of the new year will be at Newtown United Methodist Church in Sandy Hook on January 6. Pr...
Penny,
Thank you for sharing Jack's and your life story. We were moved,Jack was an exceptional person.
Lots of love to you and your wonderful family.
Pat and Julie D'Onofrio
Thank you! BOE budget items lurk in the shadows. Many programs we fund are often dreamed up by the State and pushed down to the districts to implement.
Schools could be consolidated here as enrollment decreases. And some 'luxury' programs should be trimmed. Downsizing administrators and support staff should be considered as well. And a 'few hundred' dollars on top of inflation is a bridge too far.