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Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Recovery and Resiliency Team will open its doors on Monday, December 14, from 8:30 am to 4 pm, for anyone desiring quiet reflection, a cup of tea or coffee, or to find support on the third anniversary of 12/14.
Staff will be available to ...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education voted for its new slate of officers at its meeting on Tuesday, December 1.
Democrat Rebekah Harriman-Stites and Republican Andrew Clure were elected to the board at the start of last month, while Democrat John Vouros was reelec...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School senior Ethan Burg is collecting footwear at the high school, and other locations around town, to donate to the Soles4Souls organization, through December 18.
Ethan began the drive as his Eagle Scout Project for the Boy Scouts of A...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
There will be books galore at the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library book sale this Saturday and Sunday, December 5 and 6, in new and like-new condition. But the Friends also receive many new gift items that are offered at amazingly wonderful prices, ...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Donna Marie Fontaine Bowe, 69, of Newtown and New Fairfield, died peacefully December 1. Born on December 23, 1945, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Marie and Eugene Fontaine.
She graduated from Danbury High School and Western Conne...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
In 1887, The New York World’s “girl correspondent,” Nellie Bly, committed herself to Blackwell Island Mental Institution (now Roosevelt Island) in order to investigate, first hand, and report on the conditions there. Her experiences, published in The...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
In reviewing a proposal for the site of a permanent memorial honoring the memory of the 26 people killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012, Police Commission members are recommending that video surveillance be considered an important c...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
“Give a meaningful gift this holiday season,” a flyer for the upcoming American Red Cross Blood Drive and food drive at Newtown Middle School reads.
The drive is set for Tuesday, December 8, and it is being sponsored by Cluster 8 Purple. The event is...
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Thanks to all five fire companies of Newtown, under the organizational leadership of Karin Halstead, for their support and manpower in conducting the Thanksgiving food drive. For the 15th consecutive year the drive was a huge success....
Published: Dec 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Way We Were
December 7, 1990
State Crown For Newtown! Cap Zito has seen a lot of football in his time. He estimates that he’s missed only a handful of his son Bob’s games since he started playing. Bob, of course, was hired l...
