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Published: Dec 11, 2018 at 05:15 PM
To the Editor:
Our gratitude goes out to Karen Halstead and all of our local fire departments for a fabulous food drive on November 17. We are grateful to Stop & Shop and Big Y for hosting the fire trucks for collection.
We received over 50 turkeys a...
Updated: Dec 11, 2018 at 02:19 PM
TRUMBULL — Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team withstood a Danbury comeback effort, then pulled away to defeat the Hatters 54-41 at neutral site St Joseph in Trumbull in the season-opener on December 10.
The Nighthawks were scheduled to visi...
Published: Dec 11, 2018 at 08:55 AM
Barbara Newmark, 86, of Danbury, died December 8, at Danbury Hospital. Born September 23, 1932, in Fairfield, she was the daughter of the late Abner and Mary (Sherwood) Miller. She was wife of the late William Newmark.
Her children and their spouses,...
Published: Dec 11, 2018 at 08:53 AM
Owen James “Coach” Gallagher, 76, of Aberdeen, N.C., died peacefully December 8, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Danbury.
Mr Gallagher had a Bachelor’s Degree in Teaching from the University of Bridgeport and a Master’s of Education...
Updated: Dec 11, 2018 at 07:39 AM
The holiday season is here, and the American Red Cross wants everyone to stay safe from home fires as they decorate their homes for the upcoming festivities.
Decorations like trees, lights, and candles increase the risk of home fires during the holid...
Published: Dec 10, 2018 at 04:00 PM
HARTFORD (AP) — Documents from the investigation into the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut are shedding light on the gunman’s anger, scorn for other people, and deep social isolation in the years leading up to the shooting.
The...
Published: Dec 10, 2018 at 12:15 PM
William Linus “Bill” Theobald, 90, of Southbury, died November 28, at Danbury Hospital after a brief illness. Born September 23, 1928, in Scranton, Penn., he was the son of the late Bernard and Julia (Lesco) Theobald. He was the husband of the late J...
Updated: Dec 10, 2018 at 11:49 AM
Lisa Marie Maroto, 55, of Danbury, died peacefully December 8, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 13, 1963, which will always be a special holiday of family celebration.
Her sisters, JoAnn Soltis and her husband, Rob...
Updated: Dec 10, 2018 at 11:35 AM
Ann Grich McCorry, 96, of Shelton, formerly of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Thomas McCorry, died peacefully December 5, in Newtown Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, with her loving family by her side. She was born July 26, 1922, in Bridge...
Published: Dec 10, 2018 at 11:00 AM
This year has been the worst on record for violence in schools, with the highest incidents of K-12 school shootings since 1970, when records on school shootings begin, according to research published by the Center for Homeland Defense and Security, i...