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Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' swimmers participated in the State Open, at Yale University in New Haven, on November 18. The Nighthawks scored 68 points to place 22nd among 54 Connecticut teams; Greenwich, with a score of 633.5, was first.
Mary Hufzige...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
As approximately 250 people looked on, Democratic First Selectman-elect Daniel Rosenthal, plus several dozen other recently elected town officials, took their oaths of office in ceremonies on November 19, in the Edmond Town Hall Theatre.
In the Novem...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Helena Ellison Huddleston, 95, of Newtown, formerly of Lakeway, Texas, died at home November 12. She was born in Norman, Okla., on November 14, 1921. Her parents, Anna Pierson Ellison and Dr Gayfree Ellison, met at Augustana Hospital in Chicago.
Mrs ...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Murphy's Pub, within Ricky's Shopping Center at 71 South Main Street, will be hosting a free Thanksgiving buffet dinner on Thursday, November 23, from 1 to 9 pm. The only thing guests need to bring with them is an appetite.
Pub owner Mark Murphy is f...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
John Louis Lorenzo, 87, of Southbury died November 15. He was born July 15, 1930, in Bridgeport, the son of the late Mildred "Honey" (Drew) and Louis "Ono" Lorenzo.
Mr Lorenzo was a graduate of Newtown High School, where he briefly dated his current ...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
NOTE (Tuesday, November 28, 2017): This post has been updated to correctly reflect the scheduled children's activities for this year's festival.
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Newtown Youth & Family Services will once again benefit from a family-friendly event spons...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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It's hard to believe the holidays are here. The Newtown Fund needs your help to make the holidays brighter for our neighbor...
Published: Nov 21, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Susan Elizabeth Birkett, 75, of Bloomington, Ind., died peacefully on November 20. She was born in Worthing, England, on May 3, 1942, daughter of Nancy Edwards White and Alec Charles White.
She moved to Newtown in May 1963, just following her 21st bi...
Published: Nov 20, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I would like to take this opportunity to thank the voters of District 1 for electing me to the Legislative Council. As a new member I will do my absolute best to make your voices heard. I appreciate your confidence in me, and I will gi...
Published: Nov 20, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Having returned recently from a successful performance of the Verdi Requiem at Festival Como Citta della Musica in Lake Como, Italy, the highly acclaimed Connecticut Choral Society (CCS) has a new home and a renewed commitment to bring musical innova...