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Published: Mar 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
William B. Kolesar of Ocala, Fla., died in his sleep at home on March 10. He and his wife, Milda Carlson Kolesar, lived in Newtown for 50 years before moving to Ocala in 2013.
Mr Kolesar was a past member of the Dodgingtown Volunteer Fire Co., a long...
Published: Mar 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The Fourth Annual First Selectman's Game, a basketball contest between Newtown's and Monroe's seventh/eighth grade boys' basketball league champions, will take place at Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road in Sandy Hook, on Thursday, March 16, begi...
Published: Mar 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Dale Walter raised important concerns in his letter about Islam and the al-Hedaya Islamic Center in Newtown. To those concerns I offer the following.
Mr Walter asks, "Why haven't mainstream Muslims declared Jihad against the murderous ...
Published: Mar 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School placed fourth among 26 schools in the Nutmeg State Games High School Weight Lifting Competition, at New Britain High, on March 11.
Jack Miller earned first in the Bench Press and Power Clean competitions, and second in the Squat c...
Published: Mar 15, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
I am writing in response to the March 10 letter to the editor titled "Hypocrisy in Calling for Tolerance," by Dale N. Walter. I thought it to be unnecessarily harsh towards the Muslim group in Newtown that is setting up a community cen...
Published: Mar 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's boys' swimming and diving team, behind team record-setting performances by Tommy Horan and Dawson Stout, placed seventh in the Class LL State Championships, which culminated at Wesleyan University, on March 13. Greenwich, with 7...
Published: Mar 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The winter storm over the region today has led to the closing of many outpatient service offices and cancellation of many elective procedures within the Western Connecticut Health Network.
Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital and Norwalk Hospital a...
Published: Mar 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) has announced the second annual "Risk A Verse" poetry event will take place on Sunday, April 23, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.Last year, residents including First Selectman Pat Llodra, Animal Contro...
Published: Mar 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
This story has been updated to include most recent travel ban information.
Newtown was reporting only one of the 2,759 residential power outages being handles by Eversource at 1 pm as Governor Dannel Malloy briefed state press on the pro...
Published: Mar 14, 2017 at 12:00 AM
With Connecticut State Police responding to just six crashes and 19 calls for service as of 9 am Tuesday morning, March 14, Governor Dannel Malloy tentatively pronounced his pre-blizzard travel ban a success.ood day to make brownies or read a book," ...
