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Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — Mark Farner, the soaring voice and crunchy guitar behind Grand Funk Railroad's classic rock tunes "We're An American Band," "Bad Time," his crunchy take on "The Locomotion," "I'm Your Captain (Closer to Home)" and "Some Kind of Wonderful...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of the residents of Nunnawauk Meadows, I want to thank the Newtown Junior Women’s Club, who in coordination with Golden Opportunities, included our residents as recipients of the Tag-A-Gift program this holiday season.
Due to...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Apparently prompted by a December 31 memo to various town officials from Board of Education Chairman Keith Alexander regarding his board’s planned budget season plans and proposed meeting schedule, Board of Finance Chairman James Gaston, Sr responded...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Thomas J. Hayes, 85, a longtime resident of Newtown, died peacefully January 13. He was born in Bridgeport, February 24, 1930.
Mr Hayes retired from SNET after 30 years. He was a member of the Newtown Fish & Game Club, and was an avid hunter, fisherm...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Drug Charges
Police report that while on patrol at about 8:30 pm on January 6, they spotted a vehicle pull into the driveway at the state boat launch at 160 Hanover Road, after which its driver turned off the vehicle’s headlamps.
After investiga...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown MediSpa is hosting its Third Annual Anniversary Party on Thursday, February 4, from 6 to 8 pm, at neighboring Fusion 25, including cocktails, appetizers, raffles, prizes, and food specials.
“NMS offers something for everyone,” said Debra Sull...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team, sparked by Tommy Horan’s record-setting backstroke effort, put forth a strong all-around effort in a 97-75 win over visiting New Milford, on January 14.
Horan broke the NHS pool record in the 100 ...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The sudden and untimely passing of Economic Development Commissioner, active Chamber of Commerce member and local business leader Jean Leonard on December 28 will further challenge the panel now facing a need to fill three open seats while moving for...
Published: Jan 15, 2016 at 12:00 AM
January 18, 1991
Breakfast talk at My Place Luncheonette this week focused on whether United States involvement in a war in the Persian Gulf deserved support. But Thursday morning, after the Allies’ January 16 air strike on military installation...
Published: Jan 15, 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:
Thursday, January 7: 12:25 pm, alarm, 3 Owl Ridge Lane, Sandy Hook and Botsford responded;...
