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Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
When Newtown resident Michael Berry saddles up for the 100-mile leg of the Boston to Hyannis Port Best Buddies Challenge on June 3, the fledgling cyclist will be riding alongside another athlete not immediately recognized for his skills on a bicycle:...
Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
At the school district's Community Forum on School Start Time And Sleep, Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, pointed out it was the third community forum on the topic for the Board of Education.
The School Start Time Committee was formed ...
Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Police said Monday, May 15, they are seeking a missing Sandy Hook woman, who was last seen on Thursday, May 11.
Missing is Jessica Guay, 36, of Alpine Drive in the Riverside section of Sandy Hook.
Ms Guay is possibly driving a gray 2005 Saturn Ion au...
Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Police Chief James Viadero said this week that after having met with regional planners for the Western Connecticut Council of Governments (COG) on the viability of the Main Street Streetscape Concept, local police officials now plan to meet with offi...
Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Now that spring has finally sprung, I want to send a special shout-out to thank the Town and Country Garden Club for helping to beautify Newtown. Every day, I drive by the traffic islands they have carefully planted and enjoy the benef...
Published: May 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Salvatore "Sam" Briganti, 90, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Donna Fischer Briganti, died peacefully May 11 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 2, 1927, in New York City, he was a son of the late Rose...
Published: May 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Every year I drive home in the afternoon from a dog show in Pennsylvania on Derby Day. Most years I'm able to get back to Connecticut in time to tune in to the Kentucky Derby, dubbed "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports." Last week, I knew I woul...
Published: May 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Ahead of visiting Honduras to provide people with eye screenings, Dr Joseph Young of Village Eye Care met with a group of Hawley Elementary School students on April 27. The entire school has been working to write letters that Dr Young will bring with...
Published: May 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Avielle Foundation's Spark Program and The Resiliency Center of Newtown are organizing a special free event for the evening of Thursday, May 18, at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.
A  screening of the documentary Screenagers, fol...
Published: May 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Mark your calendar for Sunday, June 25, when Newtown Historical Society presents its annual Homes & Gardens Tour, rain or shine.
Ticket holders this year will travel from the Colonial period to modern times during this year's event, which will run fr...
