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Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 01:05 PM
Geraldine C. Griffith passed away on Wednesday, November 25, at her residence in Newtown. She was 86 years old. The daughter of the late Alfred and Frances Dorn Conklin, she was born on October 3, 1934 in Monroe, N.Y.
Geraldine was a travel agent for...
Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 11:15 AM
Longtime Newtown resident William R. Thomas IV passed away on November 22, at his home, surrounded by his family and love. He was 89. “Dick,” as he was known to all, was born in Allentown, Penn., on June 30, 1931, to the late Daniel Milson and Jean D...
Updated: Nov 30, 2020 at 03:47 PM
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) met over Zoom on November 19 to continue the public hearing for Application 20.09 by Paul Hilario for a special exception and site development plan for property located at 135-139 Mount Pleasant Road.
Nick Yus...
Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 08:00 AM
In the middle of a global pandemic, some holiday traditions will need to be canceled or drastically changed, like visits or photos with Santa.
In anticipation of this change, Newtown Youth and Family Services (NYFS) — which produces the annual Holida...
Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 08:00 AM
The pandemic has impacted many aspects of life, and Newtown’s PTAs have been dealing with and rising to the changes.
Representatives of some of the local PTAs for Newtown Public Schools recently offered insight into how the year has changed what they...
Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 08:00 AM
An interfaith gathering to commemorate the eighth anniversary of shootings at Sandy Hook School will be take place online this year.
Due to issues of health and safety during the current pandemic, Newtown Interfaith Council has chosen to host the ann...
Published: Nov 30, 2020 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, November 19: 7:26 am, medical assist, Sugar Street, Hook & Ladder responded; 6:43 pm, ...
Published: Nov 29, 2020 at 08:00 AM
From a student whose “wish” created a new lounge area at Newtown High School to student athletes, the Board of Education celebrated recent student achievements at its virtual November 17 meeting.
The Board of Education routinely holds “celebrations” ...
Published: Nov 29, 2020 at 08:00 AM
A pair of free, recent virtual presentations that developed from September Suicide Awareness Month observations are being touted as the beginning of a greater focus on this public health crisis in 2021.
According to Selectman Maureen Crick Owen, who ...
Published: Nov 28, 2020 at 08:00 AM
When one door closes, another opens.
For student-athlete Maddie Patrick and Coach Mike Brienza, after their respective school doors closed, Newtown High School’s opened. They joined the Nighthawk volleyball team and played roles in the Hawks going un...
