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Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Mark S. Fesh, 62, of Woodbury, formerly of Newtown and Roxbury, died suddenly September 1. He was born September 6, 1952, the son of Evelyn (Lofthouse) and Stephen Fesh.
He graduated from Newtown High School, Class of 1971, where he was a member of t...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
For the second meeting in a row, the Board of Education postponed a decision on its five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) on Tuesday, September 1.
A decision is expected during the board’s next scheduled meeting, September 15.
The motion to pass t...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, responded to the state’s release of the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) exam results on August 28, by calling the results “baseline data.”
The superintendent said on Monday that the new ex...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Geralyn Hoerauf of Diversified Project Management presented the sixth phase of the new Sandy Hook Elementary School building project before the Board of Education during its meeting on Tuesday, September 1.
“As you might recall, every time we submit ...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The 2015 Newtown Film Festival is just a few weeks away, and volunteers are needed.
Festival Founder Cristin Carlin is hoping to find a few people who would be willing to hang festival fliers around town as soon as this weekend.
Help will also be nee...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
TRUMBULL — The Rotary Club of Newtown will present The Jim Osborne Memorial Golf Classic at Tashua Knolls Golf Club on Monday, September 14. The event will feature a BBQ lunch, shotgun scramble followed by dinner and cocktails, along with a live auct...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
During the Board of Education’s meeting on Tuesday, September 1, Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, shared updated enrollment data.
Dr Erardi compared enrollment information from the last day of the 2014-15 school year, June 17, and the ...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Sandy Hook-based LOF Adaptive Skiers invites the community to participate in a one-of-kind waterski event to benefit people with disabilities. Dam Buster, an 11- and 22-mile Waterski-A-Thon, runs from just below Shepaug Dam to just above Stevenso...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I am the grants coordinator for the Planning Department for the Town of Newtown, and I work on the Fairfield Hills-related projects and oversee fair and affordable housing.
Family: I have three children. Julie is a senior at Newto...
Published: Sep 04, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Oh, my. I am quite sure that Sydney Eddison’s pup, Phoebe, is still holding her paws over her eyes in dismay. Phoebe, a Jack Russell terrier, was incorrectly identified in The Newtown Bee story, August 21, about Sydney’s new book of poetry as a fox t...
