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November 27, 1981Two key Newtown officials informed First Selectman Jack Rosenthal of their intentions to resign by the end of the year this week. Financial Director Robert Shaw said he will resign his $26,000 a year post by December 25, while Town Attorney Paul E. Pollock plans to leave that job
Occupation: I was the reception secretary at Newtown High School for 18 years, until I retired this past August. I worked for 26 years in the Newtown Public School system.Family: I have three children. My oldest is Joe, Jr. He lives in Chicago. Ray is in Sandy Hook with his wife, Elaine, and son,
Burglary/Larceny On November 20, police arrested Brian Loulis, 31, of Monroe on a warrant, charging him with third-degree larceny and with conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary. Police said the arrest stems from an incident last summer in which various items were stolen from a property. Anoth
Happy Trails For One Lucky Horse, ThankfullyBy Nancy K. CrevierThe tires of her pickup and the Double D trailer it pulled hummed loudly along Route 8 as Betty Ann Pjura drove to the site of the Goshen Fair at 7 am on Labor Day weekend. Traffic was light, so she was able to keep the speed at a fair
A Child's Victorian TeaBETHEL - Bethel Historical Society will offer A Child's Victorian Christmas Tea, a special holiday event at the historical society's building, the 1842 Second Meeting House, 40 Main Street, on Saturday, December 9.Children, with an adult guardian, are invited to brin
Advent Prayer Services LITCHFIELD - Individuals and families are invited to Wisdom House to attend a series of Tuesday evening prayer services during the Advent season."Advent Vespers for Our Time" will be offered on December 5, 12 and 19, from 5 to 5:45 pm.
Child Nutrition Council Celebrates An AnniversaryRYE BROOK, N.Y. - Chartwells School Dining Services, the company that serves breakfast and lunch to more than 2.5 million school children each day, including Newtown students, is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its Child Nutrition Advisory
DEP Seeks Proposals For Projects To Restore Natural Resources In The Housatonic River Basin The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will be accepting proposals for projects that restore the natural resources and recreational uses of the Housatonic River that were injured by th
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