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Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Eileen Murphy Malsch's birthday was a family event. With generations of children and grandchildren around her, Ms Malsch celebrated her 100th birthday on February 10 at The Villa restaurant in Sandy Hook.
Ms Malsch's daughter Eileen Peterson this wee...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's Aaron Occhipinti won the 126 pound weight division championship, and 285 pound grappler Joe Zeller was runner-up as the Nighthawks, the lone South-West Conference team in the competition, placed eighth as a team in the Class LL ...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
On February 15, Ray and Jeff Fuller of Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company gathered at the firehouse's flagpole, set at half-staff, to honor the victims killed in the mass shooting one day earlier at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, F...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Things had fallen into place for Newtown High School's girls' basketball team. Winners of nine straight regular-season games, culminating with a win over Notre Dame-Fairfield (previously unbeaten in conference play) to claim the top seed in the South...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
State Senator Tony Hwang (R-28) and State Representatives Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) and Will Duff (R-2) are inviting Newtown residents to a Legislative Session Update on the General Assembly session that began February 7.Tony.Hwang@cga.c...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Sitting in the sun on a fieldstone front stoop was David Benjamin of Trumbull and his son, Kyle, visiting the Matthew Curtiss House, February 12. The bright red saltbox at 44 Main Street is a part of his family's past, he recently learned.
"You're ta...
Published: Feb 20, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Tina Louise Griffith, 53, of Hamden died peacefully February 13, in Danbury. She was born March 7, 1964, in Lewiston, Maine, daughter of Hattie (Parbus) Griffith of Newtown and the late James Griffith.
Ms Griffith grew up in California, moved to Colo...
Published: Feb 19, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A new Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA) is forming, and local parents and teachers are invited to attend the group's scheduled first meeting on Wednesday, February 28, from 7 to 8 pm, in Newtown High School's Lecture Hall, 12 Berks...
Published: Feb 19, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's indoor track and field teams had standout performances in the State Open, at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven, on February 17.
Carly Swierbut was third in the 55 meter dash with a time of 7.26, and placed fourth in ...
Published: Feb 19, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Police Commission, in its role as the local traffic authority, is asking the state Department of Transportation (DOT) to reduce the posted speed limits along two sections of state roadway in town.
The commission is seeking to have the state reduc...
