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Published: Mar 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Andrew Mangold wants to install "an edible fruit trail" along the walking path winding through Fairfield Hills.
The Newtown native presented his concept to the Fairfield Hills Authority (FHA) on Monday, February 22, when members were quick to welcome...
Published: Mar 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Michael Allan Draper, 73, of Guilford, beloved husband of Diana and devoted father of Kevin Michael and the late Keith Vincent, died February 27. He was born October 18, 1942, in Jamaica, N.Y., the ninth of ten children of Dr Thomas Frazer Draper and...
Published: Mar 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Flagpole Radio Café staged a performance at Edmond Town Hall on Saturday, February 27, featuring Newtown jazz bassist and recording artist Phil Bowler with his quartet, known as Phil Bowler & Friends.
Besides Mr Bowler playing intricate acoustic bass...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Czeslawa Wasicki, 92, of Bridgeport died February 28 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Poland, she was the wife of the late Walter Wasicki, and lived in the Bridgeport area most of her life.
Survivors include a son, Henry P. Wasicki, and his wife Patri...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
STAMFORD - Following a wave of bomb and violent threats made recently at schools across the state and throughout the country, area state lawmakers and a Sandy Hook family on February 25 spoke at the State Capitol in favor of m...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Legal documents have now been filed protecting the High Meadow as open space in perpetuity. This represents a long and arduous process by members of earlier conservation committees and others to protect this valuable parcel from develo...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The GE Gift has morphed into an absolute clown car of special interests. First, there was a designated senior center ("designated" is a fancy way of saying "keep out!"), then came the dive pool, then came the 25-meter pool, then came t...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of The Animal Center of Newtown, we sincerely thank Caraluzzi's for hosting our first cat food drive of 2016. Manager Jeremiah Gentry has kindly offered to repeat this event in May and September.
We appreciate the su...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The Genealogy Club of Newtown will host its next open meeting on Wednesday, March 9, at 7 pm. Meetings are held in the meeting room of C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street in Newtown.
While meetings begin promptly at 7, the club invites guests to arriv...
Published: Mar 01, 2016 at 12:00 AM
By John Voket and Eliza Hallabeck
Newtown's Board of Ethics voted February 29 to grant a continuance, resulting in a postponement of two hearings previously scheduled for Thursday, March 3.
In a 5 to 1 vote, with James Stringer opposing, the pan...
