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Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Police report an unusual one-car accident on the section of Poverty Hollow Road lying between its intersections with Greenleaf Farms Road and Equestrian Ridge Road at about 2:30 am on November 27.
Motorist Francis Magrone, 21, of Bethel, who was driv...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Kevin Burke, born in London of Sligo parents, now resident in Portland, Ore., is one of the greatest living Irish traditional fiddlers. On Saturday, November 19, The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society brought him to Newtown Meeting House in the...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown will be holding its annual Holiday Greens Sale at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at the flagpole) on Saturday, December 3. The sale, an annual event that is the club's major fundraiser, will open at 9 am and close a...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Middle School art teachers Leigh Anne Coles and Kristen Ladue hosted a Paint Night in the evening of Wednesday, November 16, to raise funds for the school's art department and gather donations for the school's Student Council food drive for t...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
In a press release dated December 2, Sandy Hook Promise announced, "Almost four years after the tragedy that struck Sandy Hook Elementary School, there continues to be no reduction in the number of gun violence acts committed each and every day. In t...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Newtown Foundation, together with St Mark's Episcopal Church, Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence, States United to Prevent Gun Violence, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Organizing for Action, Moms Demand Action for G...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
At the conclusion of this year's successful food drive, Sandy Hook Elementary School held a Turkey Trot celebration on Wednesday, November 23.
For the food drive students were divided into five teams: orange, purple, red, blue, and green. Each team w...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The town's three Christmas/holiday trees will be formally lit for the holidays, December 2-4.
Newtown's oldest tree lighting celebration will open the weekend.
The 32nd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Ram Pasture is scheduled for Friday, December 2....
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I am an artist. I am a trained oil painter, but I do a bit of everything now. I've done graphic design and website design. I have a BFA in art history with a double major in medieval history, a BA in art, and a MS in international aff...
Published: Dec 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
With his gaze turned toward Sandy Hook Center, Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP) President Joe Hemingway said, "There used to be a mill here, the building was huge." The building's size was "amazing," he said. A dam across the Pootatuck R...
