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Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I recently completed the Boston Marathon as a fundraiser for cancer research. I would like to thank the Newtowners who supported my efforts, donating to Dana-Farber, as well as all the drivers on our town roads who graciously provided ...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Albert C. Verrillo, 89, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Patricia Ciacia Verrillo for 54 years, died peacefully April 20. Born in Southport, he had been a Fairfield resident for most of his life.
Mr Verrillo was a devoted husband, fa...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Year after year, Eunice [at Bagel Delight, Church Hill Road] provides the Newtown High School students with bagels for their testing day in April, at a very fair price. And this year, due to a snow day cancellation, she chose to absorb...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Roger Lee Streeter, 87, of Bow, N.H., died peacefully April 21, after declining health. He was born in Brattleboro, Vt., to the late Pearl and Franklin Streeter. He grew up in New Salem, Mass., and later settled in Sandy Hook where he raised his chil...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Creative Youth Productions (CYP) and the Mentoring From The Inside Out program are joining forces in a production at The Little Theatre of Newtown on Sunday, April 29, at 2 pm.
CYP has been active for the last five years under the direction of Newtow...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (Sunday, April 29, 2018): The Associated Press is reporting the man accused of killing a sheriff's deputy was arrested Saturday outside a remote cabin, ending an intense manhunt in its fourth day in the woods of central Maine.
A law enforcemen...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Despite the fact that fewer than two out of every ten qualified residents bothered to come out to the polls on April 24, the local municipal and school budgets, as well as two bonding authorizations, were approved.
The low vote count was not lost on ...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's softball team won big - a 13-3 triumph at Pomperaug of Southbury in a makeup game on April 21 - and small, as in by playing small ball with a couple of key bunts and timely hits leading to a 2-1 win at Notre Dame-Fairfield on Ap...
Published: Apr 25, 2018 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
FAITH Food Pantry of Newtown, Inc opened its new doors a few weeks ago. It was an honor to be part of such an amazing project. We met and worked with many knowledgeable and generous people. Before the move to our new home, we were loca...
Published: Apr 24, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Nancy Elizabeth Nightingale, 79, formerly of Garden City, N.Y., and recently of Newtown, died April 22. She was the widow of Jack Ernest Nightingale, Sr. She was the daughter of Anna and Charles Ottmann.
Mrs Nightingale graduated from Gettysb...