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Published: Dec 01, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Glenn Thomas Dollmann, 79, of Bridgeport died November 27, Thanksgiving Day, at Danbury Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born in New Rochelle, N.Y., he was the son of the late Laura and Louis Russo.
His wife Joyce (Lowy) Dollmann; daughters Laure...
Published: Dec 01, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School kindergarten teacher Deborah Pond smiled with pride when she explained how well her students recently handled having an incubator with chicken eggs in it in the classroom.
The eggs and the incubator were given to the class by...
Published: Nov 30, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Clifford Clarke Walker, 87, of Newtown died November 29, after a courageous battle with cancer. A lifelong Newtown resident, he was born May 31, 1927, to Edna Pearl (Canfield) and Clarke Skidmore Walker.
He was a 1945 graduate of Hawley School. He re...
Published: Nov 30, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s football team will host Xavier of Middletown in the state playoff semifinals on Saturday, December 6. Kickoff at Blue & Gold Stadium is set for 2 pm.
The Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference (CIAC) announced the seedi...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
A music-loving crowd stepped out of a balmy autumn afternoon and into Newtown Congregational Church on Sunday, November 23, to enjoy a special concert organized and produced by Newtown musician Jim Allyn, with the support of Newtown Cultural Arts Com...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
On Saturday, December 20, at 7 pm, Quiet Life will headline the ninth show in Newtown’s Live at the Edmond Town Hall series.
Sparks flew when Quiet Life formed in New London, where New England meets the Sound. From there, the group ran down a dream t...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) is scheduled to conduct a public hearing on a proposed overlay zone intended for high-density, multifamily housing, which would include an “affordable housing” component.
The proposed zone is known as the Mixe...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society (NHS) is seeking loans of photographs, letters, poetry, journals, needlework, crafts, clothing, and similar items from the late 19th and early 20th Century, as it relates to the Irish population of Sandy Hook, for an upcomi...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The day after Thanksgiving was a bustle of continued holiday activity at Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue’s main station on Riverside Road. The highlight of the day was the arrival of hundreds of Christmas trees, which will serve as the centerpiece...
Published: Nov 29, 2014 at 12:00 AM
With a swish of stage curtains and splash of colorful footlights soon to come, Newtown Centre of Classical Ballet & Voice Artistic Director & Owner Tory Gozzi said, “It’s that time of year again.” With excitement, she anticipates this season’s Nutcra...
