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Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 02:00 PM
Thomas John Joseph McAuliffe, age 88, longtime resident of Sandy Hook, died a very happy man Wednesday, April 1, 2020, in Newtown. He was a widower of Eleanor Hartmann McAuliffe, who passed away in 2007.
Thomas was born in Manhattan, N.Y., March 19, ...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 12:40 PM
Margaret “Marge” Ann Ouellette (Prete), 81, of Newtown, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 10, 2020. Marge was born September 7, 1938, in Hartford to Augustine and Gertrude (House) Prete.
She and her husband, Bertrand Ouellette, were marrie...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 11:59 AM
Newtown’s Economic and Community Development team — Christal Preszler and Kim Chiappetta — along with E&CD team member Christine O’Neill have been working throughout the COVID-19 crisis to supply resources to local businesses and nonprofits.
Even aft...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Although like so many other important institutions, the library is currently closed to the public, the staff of the library is hard at work. We are updating our online guides to provide helpful information to the public, and we are adding more databa...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 10:15 AM
Near what would be his 64th birthday, we celebrate the life of our beloved brother, Joe. Those who knew him, even just a little, lost a shining light in their lives. He was intelligent, kind, caring, and had a tremendous sense of humor. Joe lived in ...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Stuart Philip Smith, 90, of Massanutten, Va., passed away Monday, April 13, 2020, at Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg, Va.
Mr Smith was born April 26, 1929, in New Jersey and was the son of the late, Philip King and Marion French Smith. In ...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Saying “The virus won’t define us,” Newtown Cultural Arts Commission member Tracy Van Buskirk described how the Commission will be sharing the arts on the Commission’s Facebook page, according to information received from Commission Chair Laura Lerma...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The coronavirus pandemic has placed the entire country in a state of grief, according to Judy Pedersen, Executive Director, Hearts of Hope Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable corporation, and a trained grief counselor. Sudden, unpredictable...
Updated: Apr 15, 2020 at 03:22 PM
Fishing season. Baseball. Crocuses.
Few things announce the arrival of spring more than the arrival of the above, unless it’s the opening of an ice cream stand. In Newtown, that means April and doors opening at Ferris Acres Creamery on Sugar Street a...
Published: Apr 15, 2020 at 07:00 AM
MIDDLETOWN— The Connecticut State Police was awarded national accreditation on March 21, 2020, by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) in the Law Enforcement program. The agency was first accredited in 1988.
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