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Stanley Karcheski

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Stanley W. Karcheski, 102, of Brookfield, died peacefully July 10, at his home. He was the husband of the late Helen Washenko Karcheski, to whom he was married for 73 years until her death in 2008. His son, Donald Karcheski of Brookfield; his daughte...

Theodore Smith Jr

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Theodore "Ted" Smith, Jr, 62, formerly of Newtown, died peacefully July 26, at his home in Salisbury, N.C. His mother, Helen Flyte; siblings, Linda Pratt, Tina Andros, and David Smith; children, Theodore Smith III, Melissa Bell, Haley Smith, and Tia ...

Robert Sveda

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Robert F. Sveda, 83, of Milford, died July 27, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 18, 1935, in New Haven, son of the late Frank and Margaret (Scanlon) Sveda. After serving in the Army for six months, Mr Sveda went on to ...

New Rotary Of Newtown President Plans To Focus On Service

Updated: Mar 01, 2019 at 10:51 AM
Following elections earlier this month, The Rotary Club of Newtown has a new president. Julie Davis Friend will serve as leader of the local chapter of the international organization for 2018-19, which leads into the 80th anniversary of Newtown's clu...

U10 Hawks Undefeated To Win FCFSL B Division Tournament Championship

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
U10 Hawks Coach Melissa Ansman reports that the Newtown U10 Hawks went 6-0 to capture the Fairfield County Fast Pitch Softball League B Division title this past weekend.Semi Final Game Newtown 5, Pomperaug 3  Championship Game Newtown 13, ...

Newtown VNA Celebrating 100 Years

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: For 100 years, Newtown VNA has been assisting our residents with wellness services regardless of ability to pay. Our thrift store behind the Edmond Town Hall helps generate funds toward this endeavor, as do donations from individuals. ...

Mary Hickey

Published: Jul 30, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Mary Carolyn (Crine) Hickey, 93, a 67-year resident of Stratford, died July 24, at Carolton Chronic & Convalescent Hospital. Born in Matawan, N.J., she was the daughter of the late John and Susan (Reid) Crine. Her five devoted children and their spou...

Dozens Celebrate Successful 'Soulful Sydney' Book Launch

Published: Jul 29, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Much like the children's book they were launching on July 15, an event celebrating the release of Soulful Sydney Explores Diversity soulfulsydney.com. had many special parts that all flowed and fit together perfectly. Drawing about 75...

Town Has High Expectations For Incoming Purchasing Agent

Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown is on the verge of hiring its first-ever purchasing agent. But regardless of who accepts the position, it is no secret that they will have a relatively short time to earn their keep - literally. When voters endorsed th...

First Selectman Gets New (Used) Vehicle

Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
After driving around for almost eight months in a near vintage and mechanically dysfunctional Jeep 4x4 that was first acquired when his father was in office, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal finally gets to experience something like that "new car smell....