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Published: Jun 03, 2016 at 12:00 AM
"Just get it done."
That was the order to Joe Borst one day in 1961 when as civilian contractor at a nuclear missile site, he learned a support strut that would guide one of those nuclear tipped birds out of the tube and into its fateful flight had f...
Published: Jun 03, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The smell of fresh earth-toned paint filled rooms at the duplex building at 63 Washington Square in Fairfield Hills. Ross Carley and several other Fairfield Hills Authority members, along with First Selectman Pat Llodra, Land Use Director George Bens...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
One tough inning and an even tougher pitcher - Norwich Free Academy's Elizabeth Fleming - added up to the end of a tremendous season for Newtown High School's softball team.
The fourth-seeded Nighthawks lost 6-1 to No. 5 NFA in the Class LL state tou...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The country's mind has been in the toilet the past few weeks - that is, which toilet who should use, where. North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory's decision to sign a law, in March, that requires public employees and students at public universities to ...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Botsford Accident
A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of South Main Street, Meadowbrook Road and Botsford Hill Road about 5:27 pm on May 23.
The collision involved motorist Brian Bassett, 45, of Milford, who was driving a 2012 Ni...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
For the 30th consecutive year, Masonicare at Newtown will sponsor free Summer Sounds concerts on its beautiful grounds at 139 Toddy Hill Road, Newtown.
Area residents are invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a variety of wonderful music...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Class LL state track and field championships took place at New Britain's Willow Brook Park on June 1, and Newtown High School's squads had some standout performances.
Both the girls' and boys' lineups scored 22 points; the girls placed tenth and ...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The radio dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:Friday, May 27: 2:55 am, investigation, 27 Whitewood Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 6:35 am, ca...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
In response to their request for guidance in addressing issues related to the Connecticut Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, an FOI representative met with Board of Ethics members on Wednesday to explain the provisions of that law as they apply to pub...
Published: Jun 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I worked in the Newtown High School as a maintenance man for 42 years. I remember my first day of work there. I was told to go to the auditorium, and I found out a pipe had busted. There was ice all over the floor. It had happened ove...
