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Michael Lyons Holroyd, 62, of Sandy Hook, died unexpectedly on July 15, after taking one of his favorite walks at Fairfield Hills in Newtown. Born on August 20, 1953, in Fort Benning, Ga., he was the oldest of four children to the late Benn Starr Hol...

In accordance with a proclamation from President Barack Obama directing flags to be lowered to honor the victims of the attack on police officers in Baton Rouge, La., Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced July 18 that US and state flags in Connecticut ...

Edward C. Keough, Sr, 83, of Sandy Hook, died July 16 at his home. He was born on April 23, 1933, in Stoughton, Mass. and was the second child of the late Alfred and Mary (Chaisson) Keough.www.cancer.org.www.honanfh.com. The family moved to Queens Vi...

On July 7, at the close of a three-hour session comprised of two separate public hearings, during which Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members reviewed the design aspects of a Tractor Supply Company store proposed for 116 South Main Street (Rou...

Helga (Doehne) Richter Hoag, 85, of Sandy Hook, died on July 9 at her home, following a lengthy battle with Multiple Myeloma. Mrs Hoag was born in Danbury on November 27, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Arthur and Katie (Steuding) Doehne. She ...

Robert E. Barnes, 90, of Stratford, died July 15, at Bridgeport Hospital. Mr Barnes was born in Stratford and was a lifelong area resident.www.larsonfh.com. His wife Faith Anderson Barnes, of Stratford; two sisters, Carol Brown of Newtown and Iris Ro...

An abandoned service station on Glen Road in Sandy Hook that officials say is providing a suboptimal impression for visitors coming into the village center will be demolished in the coming weeks, and a deteriorating residential home at 48 Main Street...

The Bethel-based Admirals Sr American Legion baseball team, which comprises Newtown and Bethel players, advanced through the Sectionals of the 19U State Tournament with a pair of nail-biting wins July 16 and 17. Admirals pitchers Michael Parker and J...

If the escalating pollen and mold counts are not already affecting you today, the *Unplug electronic equipment - Power surges from lightning can damage computers, monitors and TVs, and cause sparks that might start a fire.National Weather Ser...

Tippy Toes, a black schipperke-beagle mix with two white front toes, was born in 1972 during the Fourth of July festivities at Sweetbrier Farm in Easton. A litter of two boys and two girls arrived thanks to the barn's resident schipperke. Back in the...