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Published: Aug 19, 2018 at 06:00 AM
As a country, Great Britain has a well-developed love of purebred dogs. Many experts credit Queen Victoria with furthering the fledgling trend of pedigree dogs and dog shows in the 19th Century. While at The Kennel Club Library in London, I was invit...
Updated: Aug 20, 2018 at 05:14 PM
Nestled in a shady spot between the playground and swing sets is a new addition to the adventures children will find at Dickinson Park.
Due to the efforts of Fran Tyluki and Cathy Mazzariello, “Madalyn Henry’s Little Free Library,” according to the p...
Updated: Aug 20, 2018 at 11:59 AM
Newtown Parks & Recreation’s day camps at Dickinson Memorial Park and Treadwell Memorial Park came to a close on August 10, following two days of celebratory fun and a “great summer,” according to Parks & Recreation Assistant Director of
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Updated: Aug 21, 2018 at 08:47 AM
On August 14, town police and the state Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services’ tobacco enforcement unit conducted unannounced tobacco sales compliance inspections at local businesses that sell tobacco and electronic cigarettes, police sa...
Updated: Aug 20, 2018 at 12:09 PM
When faced with the sticky situation of finding something to pair with, say, a cream cheese appetizer, the morning’s pancakes, or an ice cream dessert, look no further than homemade jams and jellies.
Many Newtown residents are smitten with the sweet ...
Updated: Aug 20, 2018 at 01:31 PM
Heavy rain washed out a massive water balloon toss planned as one of many activities at the 2018 Fan the Fire youth gathering at St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church on Saturday, August 11, but organizer Rodd Blessey said the weather served to keep ...
Updated: Aug 20, 2018 at 12:00 PM
Newtown resident and Lauralton Hall rising senior Lauren Adams was among the ten students and three teachers from Lauralton Hall, Immaculate High School, Chase Collegiate School, Wooster School, Holy Cross High School, and Middlebrook Elementary who ...
Published: Aug 17, 2018 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
Helping teens make good choices is as simple as starting a conversation, and back-to-school is an ideal time for parents to talk about avoiding peer pressure to drink underage. Research shows that parents are the greatest influence on ...
Updated: Aug 22, 2018 at 08:36 AM
William Ernest “Bill” Uhde, 80, a longtime Sandy Hook resident, died March 7. He was born in New York and was the son of Wilhelm and Kathe (Mattner) Uhde.
His wife of 56 years, Gay Uhde; his children and their spouses, William and Peggy Uhde of Newto...
Updated: Aug 30, 2018 at 09:58 AM
Catherine Marie Hourican, 81, of Newtown, died peacefully August 13, at her home, surrounded by her loving children. Born March 5, 1937, in Queens, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Michael Hourican and Anne Sarah (Beirne) Hourican.
Mrs Hourican...
