Search
146431 results returned for search: ""
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:26 PM
To The Editor:
Newtown Congregational Church gives heartfelt thanks to the many residents and friends who joined our hosted community breakfast before the Labor Day parade.
You made the fellowship lively and joyful! We’re also grateful for the wonder...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:26 PM
To The Editor:
The Newtown Labor Day Parade Committee would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who made the 63rd Annual Newtown Labor Day Parade such a success.
To our generous sponsors — thank you for your unwavering support. Your co...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:25 PM
To The Editor:
Ten lies Trump told in the last two weeks:
1. Gas is now below $2 a gallon. Mississippi is lowest at $2.67 a gallon.
2. He cut drug prices by 1500%, drug companies would be paying us to take drugs.
3. There is no inflation now. Inflati...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:24 PM
To The Editor:
Do you know about the train hold-up this past year and the hostages taken and still held? The railroad, not bandits, is the offending party.
This concerns the collapse of the Housatonic Railroad’s Pootatuck River crossing in Newtown ba...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:22 PM
It is with great sadness that the family of David Wayne Booth announces his passing on August 1, in Waterbury.
He was born on January 25, 1965, in Danbury, to parents Margery "Neena" Booth and Larry C Booth of Newtown.
David grew up and attended scho...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 01:06 PM
Gail Blessing Schiron, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 4. She is survived by her children, Debora, Lisa, Cristine, and Peter; her sons-in-law, Bert, Fred and Chris; and her adored grandchildren, Bren...
Published: Sep 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM
MONROE — If the first few games are an indication of what kind of season this will be then Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team is certainly one to take seriously in the South-West Conference. The future also looks bright given the immediate impa...
Published: Sep 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont today directed US and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, September 11, in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the attacks on the United States on S...
Published: Sep 10, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Madeline Mary (Boucher) Hackett, age 88, from Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 26, 2025.
She was born February 6, 1937, in Bridgeport, to the late Thomas and Madeline (Schmid) Boucher. Madeline was a 1955 graduate of Lauralton Hal...
Published: Sep 10, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Every year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac contains nuggets of wisdom for farmers, garden hobbyists, and the average citizen alike. This year is no different, and the 200+ year-old publication even included essays meant to educate and enlighten all readers...