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Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
School spring sports are underway; Mother Nature didn’t get the memo.
As of the middle of this week, plenty of snow and ice still caked the athletic playing fields, tennis courts, and golf courses in town, as well the Blue & Gold Stadium track, leavi...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
In October 2013 GE and the town announced a gift to develop a stand-alone Community Center because ”Newtown lacked a central meeting place for the whole community.”
Fast forward and the current plan as presented at the Community Center...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Children’s Department of C.H. Booth Library received a special donation, Thursday, March 19, delivered in two boxes by Sandy Hook resident Julia Provey. Inside the boxes were more than two dozen children’s books, gifts of children’s book illustra...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am concerned about the town’s plan to require voters at next month’s budget referendum to approve using GE’s $15 million gift to finance the construction of a Senior Center and Aquatic Center, rather than a Community Center. It is m...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Marjorie B. Rogers, 81, a longtime resident of Newtown, died March 22 at Danbury Hospital. She was the wife to Lyman Douglas Rogers for 59 years. Born April 27, 1933, in Somerville, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Evelyn L. and James I. Bowers...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
On Monday, March 30, beginning at 7:30 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church will host a service of Taizé for Holy Week.
This tradition of musical worship began years ago in the ecumenical French monastic community called Taizé. Held at Trinity Episcopal Chur...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) held its annual election of officers on March 19, naming Republican Robert Mulholland of Sandy Hook to a second one-year term as the agency’s chairman.
Mr Mulholland had served as the panel’s vice chairman be...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Patricia M. Kenning, 80, of Bethel died March 24 at the Regional Hospice of Western Connecticut Center in Danbury, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Dermot J. Kenning. She was born February 22, 1935, in Brooklyn, N.Y., to ...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Gerald E. “Moon” Mullins, Sr, 85, a lifelong resident of Stamford, died March 22, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Stamford, April 26, 1929, and was the son of the late John and Delia Beirne Mullins.
His loving wife Dorothy Gronau M...
Published: Mar 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Reaching for an apple-red fire truck Wednesday, March 18, Joanne Whiting lifted the children’s toy from a shelf. The store manager for The Toy Tree on Church Hill Road, she and store owner Tracy Schmid waited for parents to arrive and meet the makers...
