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Published: Jun 24, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Jim Talarino of Newtown was honored on June 18, during the Flagpole Photographers Camera Club’s final meeting of the 2014-15 season.
Mr Talarino has been an integral part of the club for over 25 years serving in many capacities including president, v...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Last week Mary Ann Jacob stated I made the school board’s internal process “political?” Sounds like the Karl Rove playbook, attempt to make your weakness your opponent’...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Following its review of a traffic engineering report on travel safety on the residential Key Rock Road, the Police Commission has approved creating additional speed tables there to better control motorists’ travel speeds on the 4,500-foot-long north-...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
St Rose of Lima Parish in Newtown will host its annual carnival on the parish grounds, 46 Church Hill Road, Tuesday, June 23, through Saturday, June 27.
As in past years, the popular carnival will feature rides and games by Stewart Amusement, from 6 ...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Josephine Steffens Bojnowski, 98, of Newington and Newtown, died peacefully June 18. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry Bojnowski. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Pauline and Joseph Steffens, and niece to the late Mo...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
At the heart of Newtown’s commercial area is the Middle School, a large lot, with an existing building with a large footprint, two driveways on Queen Street and the back of the lot which abuts the Caraluzzi and Villages at Lexington Ga...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Robert George Goyda, 72, died peacefully in his home in Southbury June 21. He was born in Queens, N.Y., January 19, 1943, and was the son of the late Pauline (Smolinsky) Goyda and George Goyda. Mr Goyda was a fighter. He struggled against cancer for ...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission announces its annual grant competition for 2015.
The commission will award up to $1,000 to a Newtown artist and up to $1,000 to a Newtown arts organization. The grant application deadline is August 7.
The application ...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
John Louis Kopins, 80, of Sandy Hook died June 18 at Danbury Hospital, with his loving wife Yvonne at his bedside. He was born December 11, 1934, in Hague, Va., and was the son of the late Lucinda “Connie” and Howard “Doc” Kopins.
Mr Kopins was an Ea...
Published: Jun 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The recommendation to close Hawley Elementary School has created great debate in Newtown for the past several weeks, but the issue at hand is much broader than the iconic schoolhouse in the center of town. Newtown has a reputation for ...
