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Updated: Jun 26, 2020 at 12:17 PM
A trio of projects under the purview of Newtown’s Public Building & Site Commission (PBSC) is progressing as expected and on schedule according to Commission Chairman Robert Mitchell.
The new police headquarters remains on schedule and on or slightly...
Updated: Jun 26, 2020 at 10:03 AM
As coronavirus cases in Connecticut neared 46,000 on June 24, resulting in nearly 4,300 deaths across the state, American hospital officials and health experts warned that politicians focusing on the economy and a public tired of being cooped up are ...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 08:15 AM
During the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company annual meeting on Monday, June 15, officer elections were held.
In the Firefighting Branch, officers for the period of July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 are Chief, Bill Halstead, who is entering ...
Updated: Jun 26, 2020 at 09:46 AM
The Newtown Community Center began its planned phased reopening on June 22, and, once the doors were open, residents began arriving.
“It’s been a busy morning,” Community Center Director Matthew Ariniello said, just before noon on Monday.
Splashing c...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: General manager, Whitsons School Nutrition
Family: Two sons and a daughter. Joseph, 15, Marykate, 12, and Jacob 9.
Pets: Four dogs. The dogs’ names are Kia, Cupcake, Ceci, and Sherlock. We only adopt dogs from the rescue shelt...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:30 AM
After three years as interim Priest in Charge at Trinity Episcopal Church, the Reverend Dr Jenny Montgomery will be retiring after this weekend.
The public is invited to join members of the Main Street church for a car parade through Trinity’s parkin...
Updated: Jun 26, 2020 at 10:06 AM
The Newtown Farmers Market opened for its 2020 season Tuesday, June 23, at Fairfield Hills. The market is set to be open from 2 pm to 6:30 pm, every Tuesday this summer.
Some changes for the market this year, due to COVID-19 pandemic precautions, inc...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
In light of the current public health situation, Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) has decided to transform this year’s Holiday Festival from a one-day in-person event to a weeklong series of virtual and at-home activities and experiences.
The 3...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
I think it is purr-fectly within my rights to remind everyone (as does the CDC) that COVID-19 is still a threat, that there is still no standard treatment if you get sick, there is no vaccine yet, and that there are steps you can take to protect othe...
Published: Jun 26, 2020 at 07:00 AM
July 14, 1995
A red bud tree, the state tree of Oklahoma, was planted in front of Edmond Town Hall this week in memory of the victims of the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City on April 19. The tree was suggested by Waltha Kollmeyer...
