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Published: Jul 03, 2019 at 06:30 AM
Newtown public safety agencies including its five fire companies, Underwater Search and Rescue, Fire Marshal, Health District, Police and volunteer ambulance service are joining the American Red Cross wishing everyone a great and safe holiday.
With t...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 02:00 PM
A growing number of Connecticut residents appear to be reporting sickness due to consuming Mexican grown papaya that health officials say is tainted with salmonella.
The CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the US Food a...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 09:35 AM
To The Editor:
On Wednesday, June 19, the Newtown Bridge Club hosted its third annual Longest Day event as a fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association. This year, we had both bridge and Scrabble games in the morning, afternoon, and evening. Local re...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 09:30 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of over 26,000 Girl Scouts in Connecticut, I’d like to thank all of those in our state and beyond who supported our young female entrepreneurs participating in the 2019 Girl Scout Cookie Program! Because of your generosity an...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 08:30 AM
WOODBURY — Eleanor (Fusco) Gillette, 85, died on June 7, 2019. She was the wife of the late Earl Hunter Gillette for 58 years. Mrs Gillette was born January 8, 1934, in Westchester County, N.Y., daughter of Ferdinand Fusco.
She worked for many years ...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 08:20 AM
The Better Day Café (good food that does great things) will open this summer at the Newtown Community Center, thanks to efforts of Center Director Matt Ariniello and the Newtown Public Schools Transition Program.
Students ages 18-21 in the transition...
Published: Jul 02, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Students in two sixth grade classes at Reed Intermediate School celebrated the writing skills of three of their own this spring, when two of three judges visited to announce the winners of the 2019 Constitutional Quill Awards.
Students in the classes...
Published: Jul 01, 2019 at 04:30 PM
Richard Bruce Johnston (“Dick,” “Butch,” “Stick,” and “Pops”), of Newtown, entered eternal sleep on June 28, 2019. He was born in Bridgeport on April 16, 1939, a son of the late Arthur and Mary (DeRousche) Johnston of Easton. In addition to his paren...
Published: Jul 01, 2019 at 03:10 PM
Frank S. DiPaola, 75, of Vero Beach, Fla., passed away peacefully in his home on June 25, 2019. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on June 7, 1944, to Frank and Anna (Amalifitano) DiPaola.
His is survived by his wife of 53 years, Francine (Mella) DiPaola...
Updated: Jul 23, 2019 at 04:50 PM
UPDATE: On Tuesday, July 23, Honan Funeral Home announced, "Due to the paving of the parking lot at St Rose of Lima Church, the Mass of Christian Burial for Maryann F. Carbone scheduled for Monday, July 29, at 11 am has been moved to St Jude Chur...