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Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
George William Hooley Wheeler, 95, of Newtown died December 16, after a short illness. Born June 12, 1919, in Newark, N.J., he was the oldest of two children.
He graduated with high honors from high school, and in 1939 he attended the New York Conser...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Ben’s Lighthouse will sponsor a free after-school program at Newtown Middle School for all local seventh and eighth grade students, on Mondays from 2:15 to 3 pm, from February 4 to March 16.
The program will offer students the opportunity to tell sto...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team fended off multiple comeback efforts by the host Masuk Panthers en route to a 70-62 victory, the team’s third straight win, on January 5. Newtown improved to 4-2 overall, and Masuk fell to 4-2.
Every time t...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Patricia A. Hill, 77, of New Milford died peacefully at home January 2, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 24, 1937, in Brooklyn, N.Y., and was the daughter of the late Genevieve (Onorato) and Edward Young.
Her husband of 36 year...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association (NEOA) has scheduled a presentation on Thursday, January 8, at 7 pm, at Newtown Middle School, 11 Queen Street, for parents of middle school and high school age students in Newtown.
The event will be hel...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD — Projected state budget deficits and an aging transportation infrastructure are among the key challenges Connecticut lawmakers are expected tackle when they convene the new legislative session.
Expanding jobs, reining in consumer electricit...
Published: Jan 06, 2015 at 12:00 AM
NOTE: This story was updated at 5 pm Tuesday, January 6, to include an announcement from Town of Newtown officials and additional weather information from the National Weather Service.
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HARTFORD — Governor Dannel P. Malloy has activate...
Published: Jan 05, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Irene (Zimmie) Zalewski, 88, of Bridgeport died January 4 at St Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was born in Dickson City, Penn., the daughter of Stella (Price) and Thomas Zimmie.
She leaves behind her loving and devoted family, daughters Ju...
Published: Jan 05, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Gerald R. Jossick, 72, previously of Newtown, died peacefully in the Hospice of Palm County, Boynton Beach, Fla., January 3, after a long illness. He was born in Bridgeport, January 19, 1942, and was the son of the late Helen (Murzyn) Jossick and Lou...
Published: Jan 05, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Charles Lewis “Charley” Miner, 62, of Newtown died December 31 at his home. He was born June 24, 1952, in Newark, N.J., to Virginia and John Miner.
Following his education, he enlisted in the United States Air Force and was stationed at Minot AFB as...
