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Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Robert T. Wilkes, Jr, 71, formerly of Newtown, died July 29. He was born in Danbury, the son of Mabel (Petitt) and Robert Wilkes Sr.
Mr Wilkes retired as real estate manager for the US Postal Service, and moved to Florida in 2000.
He was an active ...
Published: Jul 31, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The sound of wind chimes will be heard at a bit more of a distance now than for the past year. Ben’s Bells’ last workshop at the 17 Church Hill Road studio was scheduled for this past Wednesday, July 29, with July 30 and 31 scheduled for packing up f...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The proposed 74-unit condominium project on Washington Street in Sandy Hook is much too large for our village.
The traffic congestion that already exists at the intersection of Washington Street, Riverside Road, Church Hill Road, and G...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Aquifer Protection Agency (APA) this week endorsed an aquifer protection planning report for the 74-unit River Walk at Sandy Hook Village condominium complex, which is proposed for the west side of Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook Center.
At a spe...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
A local firm that produces packaging materials is seeking two zoning variances from the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) as part of its proposal for a major expansion of its factory in a M-1 (Industrial) zone at 32 Schoolhouse Hill Road.
Rand-Whitney Co...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Los Angeles based author Mathieu Cailler will be at C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, August 8. A guest of Sandy Hook author Sophfronia Scott, Mr Cailler will read from Loss Angeles, his collection of short stories Pacific Book Review has called “maste...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
As we have advanced through the industrial and technological ages with their attendant innovations and accomplishments, a human conceit has arisen that our modern impulse to “go big or go home” has somehow made us masters of our environment. While we...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 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, June 23: 5:14 pm, wires down, near 3 Todds Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Frida...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
DUI Case
At about 1:23 am on July 24, police were called to the town-owned Eichler’s Cove Marina at 11 Old Bridge Road on Lake Zoar because a man there had become involved in an argument with a security guard at the marina, police said.
Police s...
Published: Jul 30, 2015 at 12:00 AM
In August, police plan to conduct a crosswalk enforcement project in the town center to raise public awareness about the state law that requires motorists to yield to pedestrians standing in marked crosswalks while waiting to cross the street.
The cr...
