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Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Glenna Jean (Pinney) Rees, 85, of Sandy Hook died at home April 24, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Albany, N.Y., October 7, 1929, and was the daughter of the late Helen Pinney Gall and Earl K. Pinney.
She grew up playing softball, b...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Friends of Newtown resident and American Legion Auxiliary Third District President Alice Saxton are planning a benefit dinner to help Ms Saxton with medical expenses. Ms Saxton is recovering from esophageal cancer treatments and now needs surgery.
A ...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I had the opportunity to read your latest Editorial Ink Drops titled [4/24/15], and while it appears to include a rebuttal of sorts to my own letter from two days ago, I do acknowledge that I failed to properly qualify those I describ...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Felice “Felix” Talamo, 61, of Newtown died April 22, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the beloved husband and best friend to Jeanne Talamo for 37 years. He was born August 6, 1953, and was the son of the late Maria and Giacomo Talam...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am writing about a specific change that the Charter Revision Commission (“CRC”) is considering with regards to the Board of Education. They are proposing to drop from Section 2-30(c) of the Town Charter the following language: “At e...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Yesterday, I made a very smart choice. I went to The Meeting House at 3:30 pm and became one of the audience members, listening to the Newtown Choral Society's concert, “The Soul of New Orleans.” What a fantastic, happy, joyous experie...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
MONROE — The antiquated Route 34 bridge positioned atop Stevenson Dam, which links Monroe to Oxford, will be closed to traffic for a 90-hour period to allow for maintenance work on the hydroelectric dam at the Housatonic River, which has been in serv...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Teri Ann (Houchen) Harris, 70, of Sandy Hook died April 17 with her beloved and devoted husband Robert by her side, as he had been for 50 years. Born August 4, 1945, in Santa Monica, Calif., she was the daughter of Nebraska natives Margaret and Homer...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Lions Club will sponsor the May 11 American Red Cross Blood Drive taking place at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street.
The local Lions Club sponsors two blood drives a year under the guidance of the Lions’ Health Committee. The ...
Published: Apr 27, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The next meeting of The Genealogy Club of Newtown will be on Wednesday, May 13, in the meeting room of C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street.
The meeting will begin promptly at 7 pm. For those with a “brick wall” or other problems with research, arrive ...
