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Updated: Jun 19, 2019 at 08:27 AM
It’s been five years since Newtown Cultural Arts Commission launched the classic film series, now known as the Someday Cinema Series, at Edmond Town Hall Theatre. The inaugural season celebrated the 75th anniversary of The Greatest Year in Film: 1939...
Updated: Jun 19, 2019 at 08:16 AM
Sandy Hook Elementary School held its annual field day on June 6. Students rotated through stations for the day — jumping, hoola hooping, stacking cups, and smiling throughout.
The sunny day offered the perfect back drop for the end of the year celeb...
Published: Jun 17, 2019 at 02:50 PM
To the Editor:
This Fourth of July, Americans everywhere will toast to our nation’s birthday. Fireworks will light the night sky as friends, families, and communities gather together to celebrate our independence.
While summer holidays are a great ch...
Published: Jun 17, 2019 at 02:45 PM
To the Editor,
I was taken aback in reading a recent Letter to the Editor that referred to the phenomenon of global warming as a “fraud.” The issue of the plastic bag ban was not driven by worries of climate change. Secondly, the phenomenon of human-...
Updated: Jun 17, 2019 at 11:56 AM
Four ramps providing access on and off Interstate 84 are scheduled to have overnight closures this week, according to State Representative Mitch Bolinsky. The temporary closures have been announced as part of ongoing bridge maintenance and paving on ...
Updated: Jun 17, 2019 at 09:14 AM
The developer of a rental apartment complex at Covered Bridge Road in Hawleyville is seeking Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) approval to increase the number of dwellings that it would build on the site, which is near the Exit 9 interchange of In...
Published: Jun 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members are reviewing a local health care facility’s proposal to install more than 2,200 solar panels to produce electricity that would cover most of the facility’s power demand.
The P&Z held a public hearing on J...
Published: Jun 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Radishes, greens, garlic, tomato sauces, and plants filled tables on Tuesday, June 11, of Southbury’s Daffodil Hill Growers, one of many new and returning stands at Newtown Farmers Market. The market opened for the season this week and will run each ...
Published: Jun 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library (Friends) annual Book Sale is one of the most anticipated events of the summer, with people coming from near and far to find treasures throughout the more than 120,000 books, CDs, DVDs, and LPs available.
This ye...
Published: Jun 16, 2019 at 07:00 AM
A few years ago, I was invited to the US Ambassador’s residence in Tokyo, for an event that included a former US president and the current prime minister of Japan. Also on that guest list were two very special canines, provided exclusively by the US ...
