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Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Elizabeth "Betty" (Vanech) Zielinski, 87, of Danbury, wife of the late Joseph Zielinski, died September 22 at her home. She was born in Norwalk on March 18, 1930, a daughter of Georgia (Sarantos) and Steven Vanech.
She attended Norwalk schools, Sacre...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Senior Center will host a special program this week meant to help resident senior citizens be and feel safer within their community.
NSC Triad's Shades of Purple will be offered Friday, September 29, from 1 to 4 pm, at the senior center, 14 R...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Town of Newtown, the Board of Education, and four individuals have been named as defendants in a personal injury lawsuit filed on behalf of a Stratford man who claims that he was injured when a volleyball referee's stand that he was using at a gi...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The Newtown-Strong Therapy Dogs, a local community group of certified therapy dogs and their handler/owners, are thrilled to once again be among the honored guests of SHOP's Annual Passport To Sandy Hook, now in its seventh year and ta...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen last week endorsed transferring some town funds from a contingency account to a sidewalk project, in which more than one mile of concrete sidewalks will be constructed along state roadways in central Newtown.
On September 18, t...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Shirley Nezvesky Beresin, 92, of Trumbull, died September 22 at St Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport. She was born and raised in Newtown, a daughter of the late Yetta and Abraham Nezvesky, and was a lifelong member of Congregation B'nai Israel o...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The town fire marshal's office has received a limited supply of modern smoke detectors and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors that it will distribute free to residents with low incomes who are unable to buy such fire safety devices.
Fire Marshal Rich Fra...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps will host an EMT course this fall at its facility, 6 Washington Square within Fairfield Hills.
The course trains people with skills that can allow them to render care to people in need of emergency medical treatment....
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Police Chief James Viadero last week updated the Board of Selectmen about ongoing planning toward the construction of a new police station to replace the existing station at 3 Main Street (Route 25).
Chief Viadero told the selectmen on September 18 t...
Published: Sep 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen has tentatively approved issuing a license that would allow a police dog training group to use the vacant former Newtown Hook & Ladder firehouse at 45 Main Street for the training of police dogs for municipal police departments...
