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Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Music played over the loudspeakers at Head O’ Meadow Elementary School on Wednesday, June 17, just moments before the last bell rang for the 2014-15 school year.
And that was when some of the school’s fourth grade students began to dance.
According t...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of the planning team for the Community Connections event held on June 11th at the Newtown Congregational Church, I would like to thank several individuals and groups for their assistance in making the event a success. Thank y...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
In my view, the consideration to close Hawley School is misguided, at best. My wife and I moved here with three children in 1987 because of the school system and the proximity of Hawley to our home in the borough. We often express our ...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Stanley M. Bernstein, 80, died on June 11, surrounded by his family, after a long illness.
A 45-year resident of Mt Kisco, N.Y., Mr Bernstein was born on May 6, 1935, in Brooklyn, N.Y.
He was the father of Judy Rosentel of Newtown.
Mr Bernstein was v...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Some things are irreplaceable.
One horrific December day in 2012, 20 precious first graders and six educators were taken from us. Our lives were changed forever. We can do nothing to bring them back. We can only grieve. They are irrepl...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Witness for yourself the inspired lunacy of Monty Python and the Holy Grail like never before, when Edmond Town Hall Theatre hosts the return of the Sunday Cinema Series.
Introduced in 2014 and featuring classic films — all from 1939, “The Greatest Y...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Mary Hawley was not shortsighted. We shouldn’t be either. It seems to me that the powers that be are jumping the gun when it comes to closing any of schools. There are generations yet to be born in our wonderful town, and it is foo...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
We are Newtown. And I like to imagine a parade of students from all over town, walking together to celebrate the new Sandy Hook School on opening day in 2016. Not everyone will be able to join that march, for different reasons we all m...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Why are some routine functions of some town departments performed only at the will of the first selectman?
When a complaint was made to Land Use recently about violations in my neighborhood, a town employee told the caller he would che...
Published: Jun 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Parks & Recreation is offering five weeks of summer youth tennis camps and clinics at Dickinson Park. The classes will be coached by Gary Stein who is a tennis teaching professional from Four Seasons Racquet Club, in Wilton.
The classes will ...
