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NYFS Is New Local Hub For My Place CT, Empower Together Resources

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
If you have a concern that a beloved senior relative, neighbor, or friend may be the victim of theft, elder abuse, or is someone who just hopes to age in place at home as they grow older, Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS) has a brand-new resourc...

Police Officials React To Top State Safety Ranking

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown's Police Chief James Viadero and Police Commission Chairman Joel Faxon both praised their department's officers, detectives, and staff after learning the National Council for Home Safety and Security announced that Newtown was ranked the thir...

Gentle Healing Bodywork

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Business: Gentle Healing Bodywork Owner: Stephanie L. Besson, LMT Background : I started the business in 2005, took a break for domestic matters, then started back up June 2017 in Newtown after relocating from Norwalk. I received my Co...

Cherry Grove Farm Preservation Within NFA's Sight

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
With a signed contract in hand, Newtown Forest Association (NFA) is closer to the purchase and preservation of approximately 30 acres of Cherry Grove Farm property, at the intersection of Palestine, Platts Hill and Beaver Dam roads. NFA, as of Februa...

Girls' Basketball Team Advances To Tournament Semis

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' basketball team defeated visiting Immaculate of Danbury 28-21 in the South-West Conference tournament quarterfinals, on February 16. The top-seeded Nighthawks led 19-5 at halftime and never really had their lead in jeopar...

National Geographic Bee Challenges NMS And Reed Students

Published: Feb 17, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Students at both Newtown Middle School and Reed Intermediate School participated in the final rounds of the National Geographic Bee at the schools. NMS held its final competition on January 24, and Reed held its on February 1. Students who took part ...

Sandy Hook Families, Organizations React To Parkland Shooting

Published: Feb 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A number of organizations and individuals representing nonprofits and causes that sprung up among families and supporters following the Sandy Hook tragedy took to the airwaves, internet, and social networks with reactions to the February 14 mass shoo...

Local Statehouse Candidate Claims Request Prompted DOT Forum

Published: Feb 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
FEBRUARY 19 AT 10AM: After clarifying details in conflicting press releases, this story was updated to include the official date of a scheduled Danbury legislative information session with the state DOT. This story was initia...

Elizabeth Jacobsen

Published: Feb 16, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Elizabeth "Liz" Susan Jacobsen, 69, of Greensburg, Penn., formerly of Sandy Hook, died unexpectedly February 14, while undergoing treatment for leukemia at UPMC Shadyside in Pittsburgh, Penn. She was born on November 18, 1948, in Cleveland, Ohio, the...