Search
146541 results returned for search: ""
Published: Mar 27, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Gertrude R. (Keenan) Brew, 89, died peacefully surrounded by her family at the Regional Hospice and Palliative Care Center on March 26. She was born in Danbury to Gertrude Blake Keenan and Walter Keenan.
James V. Brew, the love of her life, her high-...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
For an hour on Friday, March 17, Reed Intermediate School students, faculty, and staff experienced a different schedule than normal. Reed library/media specialist Pia Ledina, music teacher Mardi Smith, and a committee organized the day designed to fo...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown is inviting area residents and those in surrounding communities to join members on Sunday, April 2, at 2 pm, for a talk, along with highlights from the documentary, My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes, about I...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Education consultant Jo Ann Freiberg, from the Connecticut State Department of Education, offered insight and advice for parents attending Head O' Meadow Elementary School's PTA meeting on Wednesday, March 22.joannfreiberg.com
Head O' Meadow lead te...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Faculty, staff, and students ventured outside Sandy Hook Elementary School the morning of Monday, March 20, to learn what this year's One School One Read book would be.Charlotte's Web by E.B. White.The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary.
One ...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
David Wiener remembers brief moments of the ambulance ride following his skiing accident in Vermont on January 2, 2016.
The driver asked a paramedic if Mr Wiener was still awake. The paramedic had said, "Yes," which is when the driver "put his foot d...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
For Newtown Middle School seventh grade art enrichment students the entire school day on Friday, March 17, was spent painting miniature landscapes of national parks, inspired by artist Heidi Annalise.
NMS art teachers Leigh Anne Coles and Kristen Lad...
Published: Mar 26, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Next week will mark the 100th anniversary of the birthday of Man o' War. Foaled March 29, 1917, this large chestnut horse was dubbed the Horse of the Century - that's the 20th Century - with his incredible 20 wins out of 21 starts. Man o' War was bre...
Published: Mar 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Middle Gate Elementary School hosted its annual STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) Night on Thursday, March 9. The evening event had third and fourth grade students and their parents make their way between stations to complete d...
Published: Mar 25, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Continuing Education announced it has limited openings available in the following classes. Contact Newtown Continuing Education at 203-426-1787, 9 am to 1 pm, Monday through Friday, for further information on dates, times, and location, or vi...
