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Jeffrey A. Downer, of Brookhaven, Miss., and formerly of Newtown, passed away on July 24, 2019. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Thomas Downer, Jr, and Judith Adams Downer on October 15, 1965. He was preceded in death by his father. Jeff graduated fro...

With Volkslieder playing and at least one young member wearing Lederhosen, the congregation at Christ the King Lutheran Church, 85 Mt Pleasant Road, celebrated their third Annual Oktoberfest/German Food Fest on September 8. The Oktoberfest featured a...

Diego Fernando Jimenez, of Newtown, age 48, passed suddenly on the morning of September 14, 2019. Diego was born February 11, 1971, in Bogotá Colombia, grew up in Greenwich, and graduated from Greenwich High School, Class of 1989. He was a soccer afi...

Ursula Frank, 89, of Southbury, died September 15. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother. Born August 13, 1930, in Berlin, Ursula grew up in Nazi Germany. She survived the war hiding on a Polish farm. As an only child, she developed a love ...

George Lionel Trudell, 82, died peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on September 13, 2019, at the Regional Hospice, Danbury. George was born on September 19, 1936, in New Haven, to Lionel and Theresa Trudell. George grew up in New Haven as a...

To the Editor: An open letter to Public Works Director Hurley and HRRA Director Heaton-Jones: Thank you for your recycling leadership. You both noted the useful guide, What’s in, What’s out, at hrra.org; I’ve printed it and fastened it to our refrige...

The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has rescheduled a public hearing to address three applications which a Milford firm has submitted in connection with its proposal to demolish the existing Citgo Friendly gas station/convenience store at 147-15...

To the Editor: Please elect Joan Plouffe to the Police Commission. I have known Joan well for twelve years. She is a caring and compassionate person and someone who gets things done. Joan has a strong record of serving on committees and volunteering ...

To the Editor: I wish the entire town of Newtown could have seen what I saw [Saturday, September 14]: dozens of handicapped people having the time of their lives on Lake Zoar, thanks to the generosity and resilience of the heroes at Leap of Faith Ada...

I wholeheartedly agree with the letter from Shawn Brecheisen in The Newtown Bee of 9/13 [‘Choose A New Name’]and find it hard to believe the owners of this new business could not come up with a more appropriate name. Perhaps something with “The Hills...