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Updated: Oct 26, 2020 at 11:19 AM
In a letter to parents and staff, Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue addressed a recent incident of a Zoom assembly for the Class of 2024 being “infiltrated by an anonymous individual who repeatedly used the ‘N’ word and other racial slurs....
Published: Oct 26, 2020 at 10:20 AM
To the Editor:
My mother, a registered Republican, was a discerning voter. I don’t know if she ever voted the party line. She talked about both Democratic and Republican candidates. Like her, I’ve always appreciated the subtler colors of the politica...
Updated: Oct 26, 2020 at 09:25 AM
Roger Sprung has been inducted into the American Banjo Museum Hall of Fame.
The American Banjo Museum (ABM) Hall of Fame recognizes those who have shaped the past, present, and future of the instrument. As in past years, 2020’s honorees have each dis...
Published: Oct 26, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Some people just do not like roller coasters — especially when they are figuratively strapped in and compelled to take the ride.
Such is the case with Newtown resident Alissa Heizler Mendoza, who despite an ongoing series of highs and lows since she ...
Updated: Oct 26, 2020 at 08:27 AM
The Newtown Board of Realtors have named Kathy Hamilton, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, the recipient of its coveted Realtor of the Year award.
The longtime Newtown resident originally came to town in 1973, then after college she lived in the Ha...
Updated: Nov 12, 2020 at 09:35 AM
Four Charges
Jose E. Santiago, 28, of Bridgeport, was operating a 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 northbound on the I-84 Exit 11 off ramp approaching Wasserman Way, on October 13. A time was not noted on the police report.
Santiago drove through the interse...
Published: Oct 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The Bshara family — Duke, Lyla, Julie, and Greg — have not even finished building their new house in Newtown, but they were some of the many supporters who came to tee up and learn a few things at the Everwonder Children’s Museum “Science of Golf” fu...
Published: Oct 26, 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, October 15: 12:49 pm, service call, Stony Hill Road, Hawleyville covered; 2:58 pm, ala...
Published: Oct 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
WASHINGTON, DC — AARP has announced its 2021 AARP Purpose Prize award recipients and fellows, the only national award that celebrates people age 50-plus who are using their knowledge and life experience to solve tough social problems. These extraordi...
Published: Oct 25, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Dr Ratna Vedullapalli, of Diamond Dental, and Newtown Lions Club will present their second annual Veterans Day Free Clinic on November 11 for patients who need basic dental care but lack sufficient insurance coverage or resources.
This year, in recog...
