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Prosecutor Writing Report On 12/14

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: October 21, 2013 12:00 am
The top state law enforcement official in the Danbury judicial district said Monday, October 21, that he has started writing a report based on the results of a police investigation into the shooting i...

Walls Begin To Go Up At New Ambulance Facility

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: October 21, 2013 12:00 am
“Concrete block walls are going up” at the new ambulance garage site, said Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps board member Bruce Herring. As of Wednesday, October 16, the concrete slab for the new cons...

Making Way For A New Playscape

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: October 18, 2013 12:00 am
Loud cracking sounds came from the corner of Funspace at Dickinson Park playground on Thursday, October 10. But the slides, swings, and wooden playscape were empty. The playground was silent except fo...

Seniors Pack Forum On Revaluation, Tax Issues

By John Voket
Published: October 17, 2013 12:00 am
More than 100 local seniors and a handful of other residents concerned about escalating local property taxes and the role the latest town revaluation played in tax increases converged at Newtown High ...

Pumpkin Festival Sparkles At Fairfield Hills

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: October 17, 2013 12:00 am
Hundreds of pumpkins’ carved faces came to life with inner lights as darkness fell Saturday, October 12. Glow sticks inside the hollowed pumpkins created an eerie twinkling across the Fairfield Hills ...

Police Reports October 4 - 11, 2013

Published: October 17, 2013 12:00 am
Holster Found Police report that at about 12:15 am on October 14, a person found a black, molded leather, paddle-style holster in the Vining Road area. Such holsters are used to carry a pistol on...

School Board Hears Enrollment Report

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: October 17, 2013 12:00 am
Interim Superintendent of Schools John Reed presented an enrollment report to the Board of Education during its meeting on Wednesday, October 16. Dr Reed said the report demonstrates that it is best t...

NYC Woman Sentenced For 12/14 Fundraising Scam

Published: October 16, 2013 12:00 am
HARTFORD – A New York City woman was sentenced in US District Court on Tuesday, October 15, to serve eight months in prison, with two years of probation to follow, on convictions for wire fraud and fo...