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Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Succulents, potting mix, glass bowls, and an assortment of other items were arranged between a cart and a table as participants arrived at the "Play in the Dirt, Make a Terrarium" activity at the library on September 21. A terrarium is a miniature in...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Interim Superintendent of Schools Lorrie Rodrigue shared an update on transportation with district parents and staff the morning of Monday, October 2.at its meeting on September 19 regarding the reconfigured transportation system for the 2017-18 scho...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
William F. "Bill" Thiessen, 79, of Newtown, died September 30 in River Glen Healthcare Center, Southbury. He was born in Bridgeport on June 20, 1938, a son of the late Ester B and William F. Thiessen.
Mr Thiessen grew up and was educated in Stratford...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Dr Joseph Young of Village Eye Care has shared letters written by students in Honduras with Hawley Elementary School students, who originally wrote letters for the Honduran students last school year.
In April, Dr Young visited with Hawley students to...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Newtown Hook & Ladder held their 8th Annual Firehouse Ride on September 30. Despite a raw, chilly day our loyal supporters braved the weather and set off on their 50-mile escorted ride with smiles and a special blessing by Monsignor Bo...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
When sharing a presentation of an overview of the Athletic Department with the Board of Education at its meeting on September 19, district Athletic Director Matt Memoli said it is currently a "pretty exciting time" for athletics at both Newtown High ...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Resiliency Center of Newtown (RCN), within the SCB Building at 153 South Main Street, has announced that it will be open until 7 pm Monday, October 2, in light of the events in Las Vegas on Sunday.
A post on RCN's Facebook page Monday morning ind...
Published: Oct 02, 2017 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD- Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced Monday, October 2, that - in accordance with a proclamation from President Donald Trump directing flags to be lowered to honor the victims of the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada - US ...
Published: Oct 01, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Men's Fellowship at St Rose of Lima Church invites all local men to its next special event, an evening of inspiration and hope. Bill Lavin will deliver a talk, "Making a Difference as a Man of Faith," at St Rose Parish, 46 Church Hill Road, on Su...
Published: Sep 30, 2017 at 12:00 AM
In response to informal inquiries having been made about the potential to locate brew pubs and distilleries in town, the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has created some new zoning rules that would regulate such land uses.
Following an uneventfu...