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Published: Apr 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Nufer Bolan Bolmer, 88, of Maine, formerly of Newtown, died peacefully April 17 in his home. He was born in Greenwich, the son of Marion (Kaechele) and George R. Bolmer, Sr.
Mr Bolmer grew up in Fairfield and graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School,...
Published: Apr 23, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's boys' lacrosse team has had its share of lopsided wins over South-West Conference foes and a pair of closely-contested setbacks to nonconference opponents this spring. The trend of easy triumphs over SWC rivals continued in a 17...
Published: Apr 22, 2018 at 12:00 AM
National Purebred Dog Day (NPDD) - May 1 - is right around the corner. Each year the organization holds a photo contest featuring, you guessed it, purebred dogs of all shapes and sizes. For the second year the contest is honoring longtime purebred do...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Chamber of Commerce of Newtown has announced its slate of events for the US Small Business Association's (SBA) National Small Business Week, which has honored the contributions of America's small business owners and entrepreneurs since 1963.
Acco...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen moved deftly through a busy agenda during a regular meeting April 16, discussing issues involving NYA Sport & Fitness, the Permanent Memorial Commission, the Cultural Arts Commission, and an unusually high rate of curbing damag...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Town paperwork referring to any mention of the LOF Adaptive Skiers programs is piling up - from e-mails and letters addressed to First Selectman Dan Rosenthal, to recent Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) grievances filed against the town.
Making ...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
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Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
One Sandy Hook couple is reaching out to the community after a fire in March left their home uninhabitable.
In a post on Facebook group Newtown Neighbors Unite earlier this month, the message begins: "My name is Kim Sabatino and I've been a resident ...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Voting for the artwork to be used for a mural at the new senior center concluded on April 2, and the winning design is "Sunflowers" - described as a bright and decorative sunflower pattern with a repetition of heart-shaped leaves indicating community...
Published: Apr 21, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown's four elementary schools celebrated literacy during National Library week, April 8 to 14. The schools celebrated reading with author visits and different activities, such as decorating and wearing capes.The Messiest Desk.The Middle Gate Bee,...
