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Wet Highway State police said motorist Samuel Gardner, 37, of Waterbury was driving a 2016 Chevrolet vehicle eastward on Interstate 84, east of Exit 11, about 5:23 am on May 3 in wet conditions, when while negotiating a curve in the road, the ve...

James "Jim" A. Arkell, 61, of Weeki Wachee, Fla., died May 12. A native of Newtown, he was born October 16, 1954, to Norma (Miller) and Alfred E. Arkell, one of three children. Mr Arkell moved to Citrus County 22 years ago from Bethel, and to Weeki W...

To the Editor: If you are a registered Newtown Democrat, please join me in attending the Newtown Democratic Primary Caucus to support my friend, Kyle Lyddy, on Tuesday, May 24, at 6:30 pm, at Newtown Middle School. Kyle is the perfect choice to go up...

To The Editor: We at Friends of Newtown Park and Bark would like to thank everyone who came out to support our 7th Annual Strutt Your Mutt dog walk and fair, held May 14 at Fairfield Hills. Proceeds will go to maintain and improve Newtown Park and Ba...

Stanley Joseph McKenney of Newtown died peacefully May 13, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of E. Patricia (Oldfield) McKenney. Mr McKenney was born in Danbury on February 19, 1935, to Elizabeth (Shanley) and Stanislaus McKenney. H...

The Newtown Public Schools district announced its 2015-16 honorees for the Profiles In Professionalism award and will recognize them at the Board of Education's meeting on Tuesday, May 17, at 6:30 pm, at the Newtown Municipal Center's Council Chamber...

Edward Miles House, 88, of Newtown died May 12 at Pope John Paul II Center in Danbury. He was the husband of Elenore (Wold) House.The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research or to the Cancer Research Institute. To leave an online condolenc...

At the Connecticut PTA Annual Meeting/Awards dinner on Tuesday, May 3, Middle Gate Elementary School won six awards and Head O' Meadow Elementary School was honored for being named a National PTA School of Excellence for the 2015-17 school years, whi...

To the Editor: On behalf of Sandy Hook organization for Prosperity (SHOP), I would like to thank everyone for coming to our Celebrate Sandy Hook Tat Holler concert this past Saturday. Despite the weather, it was great to see such a huge crowd enjoyin...

Sherry Lynn (Burdick) Powell, 75, of Torrington, and formerly a longtime resident of Sandy Hook, died peacefully May 14, surrounded by her loving family.honanfh.com. Mrs Powell was born in Brookfield on January 10, 1941, a daughter of Lois (Smith) Bu...