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Published: Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
It is understandable that Newtown residents would rather forget the inconveniences, spoiled food and meds, and the protracted time they may have gone without electricity following an August 4 tropical storm that hit the community.
But First Selectman...
Published: Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Several members of Newtown’s legislative delegation reacted following a September 1 decision by Governor Ned Lamont to extend his health emergency declaration into next February.
Republican Rep Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) and Rep JP Sredzinski (R-112) bot...
Published: Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Police Commissioners met on September 1, with members convening in person for the first time in five months. Recent meetings have been held online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Two nonmembers listened in over the phone.
The bulk of la...
Published: Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
September 29, 1995
Heavy rain and powerful wind knocked down trees and toppled power lines around Connecticut last Friday night, but worked some of its worst damage in Newtown and Ridgefield. Trees were toppled along Mt Pleasant Road (Route 25/6...
Published: Sep 11, 2020 at 07:00 AM
C.H. Booth Library shares with me that our own First Selectman Dan Rosenthal is the Summer Reading Ambassador for 2020! Dan has recorded a message about the importance of reading on the library’s YouTube channel, as well. View it at https://www.youtu...
Published: Sep 10, 2020 at 04:30 PM
If you were alive on September 11, 2001, the images are etched forever in your mind: a plane flying into the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City… followed by a plane flying into the South Tower. The crumbled walls of the Pentagon i...
Updated: Sep 10, 2020 at 03:45 PM
Sandy Hook’s Brenda McRae will run “Brenda’s Boston Marathon,” participating virtually in the 124-year-old race, which was canceled this year due to the coronavirus. McRae will run on Monday, September 14, beginning the race at Keller Williams’ 404 M...
Published: Sep 10, 2020 at 03:10 PM
A measure of relief is being extended to households that have become more financially strapped as a result of pandemic-related employment or income challenges.
The Connecticut Department of Labor, Eversource, and Aquarion Water Company all issued not...
Published: Sep 10, 2020 at 02:22 PM
John Batiste Grimardi, a long-time resident of Newtown, died on August 18. John was the son of Joseph Rocco Grimardi of Bradenton, Fla. He is survived by his beloved partner, Patricia Zalmer, of Newtown; his mother, Mary Grimardi, of Riverview, Fla.;...
Published: Sep 10, 2020 at 12:22 PM
HARTFORD —Governor Ned Lamont announced September 10 that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Friday, September 11, 2020 in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 men, women, and children w...