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Published: Mar 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
WATERBURY — Newtown resident Ted Welsh, a retired Norwalk High School social science and international politics teacher, has been offering courses at the University of Connecticut’s Waterbury location through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OL...
Published: Mar 18, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
At this late stage of the education budget review process, everyone is focused on the cost of transportation, gasoline, heating oil, medical plan savings, etc. Long forgotten by the Superintendent and the BOE is the $2.6M of resources ...
Published: Mar 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Wesley Learning Center welcomed five dancers and two instructors from The Gray School of Irish Dance on March 9. Children who attend the Sandy Hook preschool enjoyed a presentation of six dances, one presentation by one of the instructors, and then p...
Published: Mar 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Last Saturday, March 7th the United Way of Western Connecticut hosted its Hometown Hero Benefit Dinner. Among the 14 recipients of this honor was Newtown’s own Robert Geckle. We have known Bob Geckle for many years – both as friend an...
Published: Mar 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Bridge Lands Association (NBLA) will hold its March Open Meeting at 7 pm on Thursday, March 26, at Fairfield Equine Associates, 32 Barnabas Road.
The meeting will include a presentation by Ryland Edwards III, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, tit...
Published: Mar 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Donald Dale Miller, 87, died March 17 at Chester Sims Veterans Nursing Home in Panama City, Fla. He was born July 23, 1927, and was raised in Mount Lebanon, Penn.
His wife of 59 years, Beverly; three children, Keith, and his wife Debra, of Newtown, J...
Published: Mar 17, 2015 at 12:00 AM
First Selectman Pat Llodra is seeking residents to fill several opening on local appointed boards and commissions. In some cases the appointments are required to be affiliated with a specific political party, while in other cases unaffiliated voters ...
Published: Mar 16, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Eloise Daly Miller, 97, of Danbury died March 12. She was born in Stamford, December 19, 1917, the 13th child of Margaret (Kennedy) and Thomas Daly.
Her three children and spouses, Eloise and Joseph DiCandido of Newtown, Susan and Kenneth Conover of ...
Published: Mar 16, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown will formally mark its 60th anniversary with a luncheon on Wednesday, April 1, at Rock Ridge Country Club.
The public is invited to join the club’s membership for the event, which will begin at 11 am with a social hour and ...
Published: Mar 16, 2015 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I was a lifelong resident of Newtown until we moved South. The South is interesting in that they never honk. And, I mean never.
So, when we came back North to Newtown for a funeral we went by our old stomping grounds and the new traf...
