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Published: May 20, 2019 at 11:30 AM
Melissa Beth Graves, 53, passed away May 8, 2019. She was born in Bridgeport on December 21, 1965, to Milton and Betty Linderman. She was a nurses’ aid and caregiver for many years.
She is survived by her sister, Mindy James, of Connecticut; signific...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 11:10 AM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (FUN) is sponsoring the Seventh Annual Benefit Concert at the Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, on Saturday, June 8, at 5 pm.
We would like to personally invite the community to join in on this F...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 11:00 AM
The stone foundation of a former one-room schoolhouse on Palestine Road now holds a pollinator garden full of native plants. Along with the sprigs of plants taking root sprouts a sign that reads: “This site is on the Pollinator Pathway. These pestici...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 07:45 AM
A new afternoon group is set to launch at C.H. Booth Library at the end of the month.
Though similar to a book club, the new group will be different in that participants will read plays aloud — with parts to be given out on the day of each gathering ...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 07:45 AM
The Stray Kats Theatre Company is planning to present the Third Annual Still Crazy After All These Years! festival of one-act plays celebrating the lives of today’s senior citizens: healthier, more active and engaged than ever before.
The Newtown fes...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 07:00 AM
A Newtown physician and top executive with Western Connecticut Health Network and a Westchester County-based leader of Health Quest are bringing their particular talents and expertise together following the merger of their respective organizations to...
Updated: May 20, 2019 at 11:52 AM
Stroll through Fairfield Hills with First Selectman Dan Rosenthal on alternating Fridays, beginning May 24.
He invites residents to join him in walking the trails at Fairfield Hills, weather permitting, every other Friday, from May 24 through August ...
Updated: May 20, 2019 at 10:42 AM
The Reverend Kristen Provost Switzer has been practicing yoga for about three years.
The minister of youth and mission at Newtown Congregational Church (NCC), she is among those who are happy to see regular offerings at the West Street church.
“Yoga ...
Updated: May 22, 2019 at 04:37 PM
All town offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in honor of Memorial Day.
Newtown Senior Center, the schools, and C.H. Booth Library also will be closed.
The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road will be closed. (The transfer station is regularly c...
Published: May 20, 2019 at 07:00 AM
This article has been updated with revised financial information made available after the May 17, 2019 print edition went to press.
A long-awaited project that will place sidewalks along some state roads in central Newtown is slated to start wor...
