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Published: May 01, 2020 at 02:00 PM
PLEASE NOTE: In light of ongoing efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, including limits on group gatherings, most houses of worship are closed at this time. The following represents the most recent information we have received from local faith ...
Published: May 01, 2020 at 11:45 AM
The incredible, 92-year life of Pauline Marion (Wright) Fox began on a farm in Breezy Hill, N.H., August 31, 1928, born to Florence and Elwood Wright. As the youngest daughter of seven children (Roger, Iola, Barbara, Susan, Irene, and “Jim” Elwood), ...
Published: May 01, 2020 at 08:00 AM
BETHEL— Though Bethel’s Byrd’s Books is currently closed to browsing, on Monday, May 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, supporters are invited to join owner Alice Hutchinson and Connecticut author Martha Hall Kelly for a Zoom In book discussion of Lost Roses, ...
Published: May 01, 2020 at 07:00 AM
May 19, 1995
The Borough Board of Burgesses is exploring several ways to preserve and protect Newtown’s Main Street area including the creation of a smaller historic district which would consist of only those properties whose owners want to be i...
Published: May 01, 2020 at 07:00 AM
BETHEL— Caraluzzi’s Markets received an order recently from Nuvance Health for 1,700 assorted jumbo gourmet cupcakes. The cupcakes were to be given out to every employee on Monday, April 27, to celebrate the 135th anniversary of Danbury Hospital. Car...
Published: May 01, 2020 at 07:00 AM
I’m expecting to curl up in a rosy glow anywhere I go on Monday, May 4,when the world celebrates International Firefighters Day. “For the first time, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) invites communities to celebrate firefighters by ...
Updated: May 01, 2020 at 09:43 AM
Joseph “Joe” Cartmell Bossert, Sr, age 80, formerly of Sandy Hook, passed away March 18, 2020 after a short illness. He was born September 24, 1939 to John E. Bossert, Sr, and Marion (Cartmell), and raised in Rosebank, Staten Island, N.Y.
He graduate...
Updated: May 01, 2020 at 09:48 AM
Cheryl McCaffrey, a fifth and sixth grade Project Challenge teacher at Reed Intermediate School (RIS) in Newtown was recently awarded the 2020 Weller Excellence in Teaching Award in recognition of her project entitled “Do the Times Make the Leader or...
Updated: May 01, 2020 at 08:24 AM
The novel coronavirus sweeping the globe hit home again Thursday, April 30, as the Health District reported three more death notifications overnight involving Newtown residents — all who were over the age of 70. The state is also reporting 111 active...
Published: Apr 30, 2020 at 04:30 PM
The Good Place, the NBC series that ran from 2016 to 2019, is about a woman who finds herself in the afterlife in a “heavenly” community intended for those who led good lives on earth. Though her placement there is accidental, she strives to belo...
