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Published: Aug 10, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Phyllis (Meyers) Franson, 92, of Southbury, died peacefully at home on August 5. She was born in Rockford, Ill., and grew up spending her childhood playing ball, climbing trees, and catching fireflies.
Mrs Franson's two daughters, Carol Franson-Serra...
Published: Aug 10, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The Pootatuck Watershed Association once again extends our gratitude to our intrepid, cheerful volunteers. On July 30, a hearty group led by intern Cole Baldino, and including a number of Trout Unlimited members and others, successfull...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
J. Donald Herring, 57, of Southbury, died in the evening of August 4. Born in Bridgeport on October 19, 1958, he was the son of the late Catherine (Conte) and Lynn Herring and was a graduate from Central High School Class of 1977.parentelauro.com.
He...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Yoga Dimensions is hosting a yoga series fundraiser every other month this year, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to support the urgent work of Discovery to Cure at Yale School of Medicine. Discovery to Cure advances the prevention, early detec...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Most plays and musicals are directed, rehearsed, and performed inside of theaters. At the Two Coyotes Wilderness School's Magical Forest Theater Camp, however, the wilderness of Sticks and Stone Farm on Huntingtown Road acts as the stage for young pe...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
With tools ranging from pointed shovels to the capacious bucket of a backhoe, volunteers participating in a Pootatuck Watershed Association (PWA) project on July 30 worked to improve the "connectivity" in a local river system, enhancing the ability o...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Leslie H. Bieber, 71, of Newtown, died August 7 in St Mary's Hospital Waterbury, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Bridgeport on April 28, 1945, daughter of the late Louise (Duncan) and Leon Kistner, was raised in Stratford...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Police Commission has welcomed back a former member to again serve on the agency in view of a vacancy created by a member's recent untimely death.
Police Commission Chairman Joel Faxon said August 2 that Virgil Procaccini, Jr, would again serve a...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Verne Leavenworth, 76, of New Preston, died peacefully at home with her family at her side, on August 6. She was the widow of Ronald N. Leavenworth, who died September 20, 1993. She was born in Washington, Conn., January 18, 1940, and was the daughte...
Published: Aug 09, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Following a brief closure, the pool at Treadwell Park is expected to be open for regular hours of operation today.had announced the temporary closure on Monday, August 8, due to an issue with electricity.
Newtown Parks & Recreation Department
The po...
