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Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The 16 plaintiffs in lawsuits that were filed earlier this year against the estate of Nancy Lanza would receive nearly $94,000 each in a proposed settlement of those legal claims.
The lawsuits stem from the December 14, 2012, shootings at Sandy Hook ...
Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Caroline Soracin, 98, of Trumbull, the beloved wife of the late William J. Soracin, Sr, died peacefully in her sleep July 31. She was born in Port Chester, N.Y., and was the daughter of the late Tomasina and Michael Delvey.
Her loving children, Willi...
Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Shawn Johnson, 37, of Danbury died July 30. He grew up in Newtown and graduated cum laude from Western Connecticut State University where he studied elementary education and psychology.
His fiancée Jessica Bilyard of Danbury; his mother Cheryl Johnso...
Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Joseph F. Michael, 97, of New Milford died June 24 of complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was born in Danbury, November 1, 1917, to Lebanese immigrants, Farfora (Nakly) and Moses Michael.
His wife of 75 years, Mieke Buter Michael of New Milford;...
Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
George J. Lazor, 82, of Monroe, beloved husband of Agnes Tavella Lazor, died peacefully August 1 at St Vincent’s Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Meriden, August 3, 1932, he was a son of the late George J. and Frieda Afeldt La...
Published: Aug 03, 2015 at 12:00 AM
As part of its community policing program, the police department has resumed its warm-weather bicycle patrols, with Officer Leonard Penna monitoring central sections of town while traveling on a mountain bike.
It is the seventh season that Officer Pe...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A dozen young women crowded around 13-year-old Sabrina Boccuzzi, Tuesday afternoon, July 28, as she pitched a pan of hot marbles into ice water. The clear and green marbles had just come from a 20-minute bake in the oven at the C.H. Booth Library Mee...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A proposal to more than double the size of the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company’s fire substation at 249 Berkshire Road (Route 34) is scheduled for public discussion at a Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) public hearing slated for 7:30 p...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Walking through the Capitol Building, alongside 50 awe-struck and ambitious high school journalists, Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy stopped us outside the Senate press briefing room. The veteran Democrat and most senior member of the 114th Congress te...
Published: Aug 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The afternoon following his 90th birthday celebration, Newtown resident and the acknowledged “Father of Robotics” Joseph F. Engelberger relaxed in his Hattertown home while his daughter Gay tended to his comfort by bringing a small glass of white win...
