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Wrecked Curbs Curb Mowing

Published: Aug 19, 2019 at 10:00 AM
To the Editor: Several winters in a row, the snow plows have wrecked the curb on Orange Pippin Road and nearby streets. In the past, this destruction has been repaired in the summer. This time, despite my repeated calls to the road department, starti...

Rosa Grieco

Published: Aug 19, 2019 at 09:40 AM
Rosa Grieco, 82, of Sandy Hook, died unexpectedly Thursday, August 15, 2019, in Danbury Hospital. Mrs Grieco was the wife of Paolo Grieco. She was born in Corato, Bari, Italy, on June 7, 1937, a daughter of the late Giuseppe Cipri and Maria Nesta. Ro...

Mile Hill Road Drainage Repair Project Resumes

Updated: Aug 19, 2019 at 10:12 AM
Workers for Empire Paving General Contractors of North Haven were back on the job last week at Mile Hill Road, where they are preparing to replace a failed large culvert that formerly carried Deep Brook diagonally south-to-north below that busy roadw...

Panacea & Friends To Perform 2019 Newtown Reunion, Labor Day Weekend

Published: Aug 18, 2019 at 08:00 AM
In the months following 12/14, a group of Newtown residents organized The 2013 Great Newtown Reunion, a Day of Healing. They asked popular 70s Newtown rock band, Panacea, to close out the show. Honored by the request, band members came from across th...

NFA Sunset Wine Tasting Tickets On Sale

Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Forest Association’s 2019 Sunset Wine Tasting is scheduled for Saturday, September 7, from 4 to 8 pm, at Holcombe Hill Wildlife Preserve, 65 Great Hill Road. Holcombe Hill is the highest point in Newtown, affording panoramic views of the surr...

St Rose Welcomes Parochial Vicar Andy Vill

Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Andy Vill remembers wanting to be a chef while growing up. That career path was not favored by his father, however. The recently appointed parochial vicar for St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Vill laughed at the memory. “I remember him telling ...

'Our Mothers; Their Art' Reception Planned

Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 07:45 AM
“Our Mothers; Their Art,” on view at Newtown Municipal Art Gallery through the end of August, features the art of Florence Dohanos and Lucy Durand Sikes, the mothers of Newtown artists Linda Dohanos and Julia Sikes-Provey, respectively. The gallery i...

Happy Ending For Missing Youth Search

Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Following a three-hour search for a missing 17-year-old boy with autism on Sunday, August 11, the walking youth was spotted by a passing motorist near the intersection of Hattertown Road and Eden Hill Road, about 3½ miles from his Winton Farm Road ho...