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Updated: Oct 15, 2018 at 02:23 PM
October 15, 1993
Nearly 20 years ago when Bruce McLaughlin and his brother agreed they would like to restore a town, they considered Sandy Hook and Minturn, Colo. “My brother wanted Minturn because he lived there,” Mr McLaughlin said. “I wanted ...
Updated: Oct 12, 2018 at 11:59 AM
Young women in Newtown have the opportunity to be part of history, as the Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) first local girls’ Scouts BSA troop will host an informational meeting on October 18 for those interested in becoming members.
Last year, the more...
Published: Oct 11, 2018 at 12:40 PM
To the Editor:
The midterm elections should be about substantive issues regarding Connecticut’s economic downfall and absent the emotional pull driven by the media’s maniacal focus on Trump this or Trump that.
The majority party in the Connecticut Ho...
Published: Oct 11, 2018 at 09:50 AM
With a mixed vote at its meeting on October 2, the Board of Education approved amending its contract with All-Star Transportation to allow the remaining diesel buses in the company’s Newtown fleet to be replaced with propane buses in the third year o...
Updated: Oct 11, 2018 at 09:44 AM
After deliberating wording, the Board of Education approved its 2019-20 budget assumptions and priorities at its meeting on October 2.
As approved, the school board’s 2019-20 assumptions read “The Newtown Board of Education’s mission to inspire every...
Updated: Oct 11, 2018 at 10:04 AM
Newtown High School will host a Veterans Day celebration on Friday, November 9.
All local veterans are invited to attend the event, which is being co-hosted by American Legion Post 202.
A complimentary luncheon, prepared by Newtown High School Culina...
Published: Oct 11, 2018 at 08:53 AM
Geraldine Margaret (Bailey) Brewster, 89, of Newtown, died October 7, in Baltimore, Md. She was born in Kingston, N.Y., May 9, 1929, and was the daughter of Geraldine (Kiernan) and Aloysius Bailey.
Mrs Brewster was a longtime employee of DuPont Sorva...
Updated: Oct 11, 2018 at 09:21 AM
The Town Players of Newtown have hit the golf equivalent of a home run.
The current production of Ken Ludwig’s The Fox on the Fairway is a hole in one! Director Gene Golaszewski has motivated his fine cast into a farcical frenzy with a happy ending. ...
Published: Oct 10, 2018 at 06:01 PM
To the Editor:
Honestly, I like Tony Hwang as much as the next person. What’s not to like about such a happy man who is personally willing to help others when needed? In the political sense, that persona is really working for him. He received about 6...
Published: Oct 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM
To the Editor:
Americans are contemplating what voters will decide in the midterm election with respect to the election of a new Congress and the election of a new governor in Connecticut as well as local representatives. As we listen and watch the n...
