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Published: Dec 14, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The holidays often bring about a mixture of emotions — joy, nostalgia, and sometimes, deep grief. As someone who has endured the tragic loss of my six-year-old son, Jesse, at Sandy Hook Elementary School, I understand all too well the dance between l...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 04:00 PM
December 17, 1999
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER OF Al Penovi.
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The Police Commission has started explaining to an arbitrator its job termination against Police Chief James E. Lysaght, Jr, describing why it believes the 50-year-old Sandy Hook resid...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 03:24 PM
Carmela L. Vatelle, 93, of Newtown, passed away December 9, 2024 peacefully at home.
Carmela was born February 5, 1931, in Stamford, a daughter of Carmelo and Lucia (Citarella) Roda.
She was predeceased by her husband Edward J. Vatelle Jr.
She was a ...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 02:32 PM
Governor Ned Lamont is directing US and Connecticut flags lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in remembrance of the twenty children and six adults who were killed on 12/14.
“The tragedy that occurred on [that]...
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 at 11:44 AM
HARTFORD — The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection’s Food and Standards Division is warning the public that “Melvas Ho Cookies Maribel” sold at CTown Supermarkets and other small specialty stores in Connecticut have been voluntarily recalle...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The sounds of Christmas bells will be in the air the weekends of December 13-14 and 20-21 when The Salvation Army-Newtown Unit bell ringers set up at locations around town.
Openings are still available for the second weekend at Bagel Delight, 30 Chu...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The Rainbow Bridge had a new walker last week. Piper Baggett, the 12-year-old “senior security dog” at Bee Publishing Company’s office, crossed the bridge late last Wednesday afternoon following a brief battle with lung cancer. Her sidekick Liberty i...
Published: Dec 13, 2024 at 08:00 AM
St Rose of Lima School students came together and showed their holiday spirit by making gingerbread houses on Friday, December 6.
Everyone went into the Gathering Hall towards the end of the school day and was overseen in the activity by St Rose Dean...
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 at 10:48 AM
Superintendent of Schools Anne Uberti presented an overview of the Next Generation Accountability Report to the Board of Education during its Tuesday, December 3 meeting.
The Next Generation Accountability Report is a series of indicators that takes ...
Updated: Dec 13, 2024 at 02:32 PM
Trinity Church and Newtown Interfaith Council will again offer a gathering space for the community on the anniversary of 12/14.
This year’s Service of Remembrance and Light has been planned for Saturday, December 14, at 9 am. All are invited to remem...
