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Connecticut Open House Day Returning June 9

Published: Jun 06, 2018 at 12:00 AM
On Saturday, June 9, more than 225 attractions across the state - including more than 30 in Fairfield County - will offer free or discounted admission or special offers to Connecticut residents in celebration of Connecticut Open House Day. The one-da...

Frederick Hemm Jr

Published: Jun 06, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Frederick X. Hemm, Jr, 63, of Danbury, died June 3, at his home, following a courageous battle against idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and cancer. He was the husband of Linda C. Hemm, who was his best friend and the love of his life. Born January 15, 1...

Sarah Houle Top Golfer In State Again

Published: Jun 06, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School golfer Sarah Houle, for the second consecutive year, is the state's top golfer. Houle carded a 2 under par 70 in the championship match, at Tashua Knolls Country Club in Trumbull, on June 5. Houle was five shots better than her cl...

Bridgeport Police Pursue Vehicle Through Newtown

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
On the evening of Monday, June 4, Bridgeport police pursued a vehicle from Bridgeport into Monroe and then into Newtown in seeking to stop a driver for reported illegal firearms possession, according to police. Newtown police spokesman Lieutenant Aar...

Livable Communities Forum A Special Event

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: On April 28, a public forum was held at Newtown High School as part of the World Health Organization's Livable Community initiative. Newtown joined the network of Livable Communities in 2017, and this forum is part of an ongoing proces...

Swierbut Wins 400 As Hawks Shine In State Open

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's Carly Swierbut won the 400 meter dash as the girls' and boys' track teams participated in the State Open track and field championships, at Willow Brook Park in New Britain, on June 4. Swierbut finished the 400 in 55.48 seconds f...

The Men Who Saved The Duck Race

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: I wanted to share this story with everyone in our community because without the help of two Sandy Hook residents and two Newtown Lions, the duck race [May 26] would have been a disaster. Newtown Lion Doug Body was going by Glen Road an...

Christopher Canfield

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Christopher Charles "Chris" Canfield, 31, of Pompano Beach, Fla., died May 28. He was born July 10, 1986, son of Lea and Charles Canfield, Jr, in Bridgeport. Mr Canfield, or otherwise fondly known as "Tubesox," "Topher," "Tiss," and "Spudly," grew up...

A Fierce And Dedicated Candidate

Published: Jun 05, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: I am proud to join the Newtown Democrats in endorsing Rebekah Harriman-Stites as our candidate for the 106th Assembly District. Rebekah is not only a brave and persistent advocate for what is right for our town, but she is also an insp...