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Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's wrestling team placed sixth in the Guilford Invitational, on Saturday, December 16. Fairfield Warde won the competition with a score of 238.5, Xavier was second with 162.5, Guilford third with 161.5, Ledyard fourth with 157, and...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
As wintry temperatures descend on the region, most people maintain warm and comfy homes by dialing the thermostat up a few degrees.
But many Newtown residents who depend on annual heating assistance grants have to think twice, and many may opt to lay...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:newtownforestassociation.org].
The holiday season, a time for celebrating and hoping you've chosen that perfect gift. This year we have an opportunity give ourselves a special gift, one that will be enjoyed by all town residents and for...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
From a deeply affecting Muslim prayer sung by a young member of the Al Hadaya Islamic Center to frequent giggles and an occasional wail from infants and toddlers, the sounds of children were constant reminders for those attending a December 1...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Deborah "Debby" (Follansbee) Hazzard-McDonald, 76, of Worcester, Mass., died December 15. She had special time with each of her sons and died with family by her bedside, after her battle with ALS. She was born in Manchester, Conn., on September 9, 19...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Elinor B. Kluge, of Newtown died December 14. She was born in Natick, Mass., daughter of Catherine (Connally) and John Burke.
Mrs Kluge graduated from Natick High School, Class of 1945. She then attended Emmanuel College and went on to train in physi...
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
There is a lot of important training and competition yet to unfold until Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team faces Brookfield, on February 9, but that matchup - in the eyes of Coach Adam Fielding - is the biggest one of the campaign....
Published: Dec 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Robert George Braddock, 85, of Southbury, formerly of Bethel, died December 14 at his home. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth (Combes) Braddock. He was born April 29, 1932, in Bronx, N.Y., son of the late Louise (Shanahan) and Clarence Braddoc...
Published: Dec 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
'Tis the season to be jolly and, more often than not, 'tis also the season to frantically realize that presents still need to be wrapped before that holiday party or before the children wake up and sneak peeks at their gifts.
However, instead of rush...
Published: Dec 17, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Even with temperatures above freezing, the C.H. Booth Library's Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Crafts class made a flurry of clothespin snowflakes in the cbhMAKER'S Corner on December 19.To learn more, visit chboothlibrary.org.
Much like real snowflakes, each...
