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Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown United Methodist Church will sponsor its 11th Annual Craft Fair at Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane, on Saturday, October 15, from 10 am until 4 pm.
Admission is free.
Over 1,000 people typically attend the event to view and purchase a...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: Poltergeist, Stephen King's It, and the hackneyed Saw franchise. Social media saturation has allowed the scary clown meme to surface everywhere, and spread fear (and irrational behaviors) at alarming rates.
Our nation's burgeoning scar...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
After 46 great years I no longer live in Newtown; however, I am there every day, sometimes three times. Thus I still feel a part of the town and feel comfortable in adding my voice in support of Dan O'Grady. I have spoken with people w...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Sylvia Louise Van Gieson, 77, of Newtown died on September 29 in Danbury. She was born in Boston, to the late Mayellis and Elsworth Madan on July 13, 1939.
Mrs Van Gieson graduated from Jersey City Medical Center School of Nursing. She marri...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Kathi "Dee" F. Beck, 59, of Watertown died peacefully October 7, in the care of Vitas Hospice at St Mary's Hospital. She was born on April 26, 1957, in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Lois (Waehler) and Carl Beck.
She grew up in Newtown and...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
It's been feast or famine for Newtown High School's boys' soccer team, which has either won with ease or lost close games or settled for ties when not coming out on top.
A 5-0 win over visiting Masuk of Monroe, highlighted by Jack Oltran's natural ha...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Jeanne E. Sands, 75, died October 8 at St Francis Hospital in Hartford. She was born in Bridgeport on November 27, 1940, daughter of the late Jennie (Choka) and Ferdinand DeClement, and had been a Harwinton resident since 1974. She was the b...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
An opportunity to improve the quality of Connecticut education - that's how we should view the Superior Court education funding ruling and the attorney general's current appeal of that decision to the Connecticut Supreme Court.
And whi...
Published: Oct 11, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Firefighters from all five of Newtown's fire companies, and a crew from Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps, responded to a structure fire on Sunnyview Terrace late Tuesday morning, October 11. Firefighters were able to rescue two pet cats that were in...
Published: Oct 10, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Newtown Police have scheduled a prescription drug collection project for 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, October 22, at the police station, 3 Main Street.
The program will allow residents to safely dispose of unwan...
