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Published: Nov 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Early Tuesday afternoon, Newtown High School was placed on “lock-in” status due to an unspecified threat which was made on Internet-based social media directly against the high school, School Superintendent Joseph Erardi, Jr, said in a statement.
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Published: Nov 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Lola (Asen) Eigen, 96, a longtime resident of Newtown, died November 8 at Masonicare at Newtown. She had been the loving wife of the late Herbert Eigen for 62 years. Born July 8, 1918, in Brooklyn, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late Fannie (Krote...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Betty Ann (Keane) Ecsedy, 83, of Newtown, beloved wife of Robert Norman Ecsedy, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers, November 7. Born in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Helena Blake Kea...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Kathleen M. (Striebe) Gillespy, 75, died November 1, in Southport. She was the beloved wife of 57 years to Joseph Gillespy. Born September 30, 1939, in Bridgeport, she was daughter of the lateMarie (Goss) Striebe and Felix Striebe.
Her six children, ...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
In last week’s editorial endorsement, we were told that Governor Malloy had stabilized the previous budget. This week, after the election is over, The Bee editorial tells us that the state is faced with a $1.37B and $1.58B deficit ove...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
A once-promising idea to utilize a state company to thoroughly assess areas where town facilities may be wasting energy and then repair or renovate to enhance efficiency is being deactivated.
Public Works Director Fred Hurley told the Public Building...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Robert Anthony’s Hair Salon, 49 Church Hill Road, is offering free haircuts to any veteran who visits the salon on Tuesday, November 11.
The salon is offering the service in honor of Veterans Day.
“My husband, Robert Anthony Sr, is a Navy veteran,” s...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
November 11 was originally designated to honor the end of World War I, at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. Known as Armistice Day for many years, the date has become a day to honor all veterans of all of the wars in which this country...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Members of Newtown High School’s girls’ swim team participated in the Class LL state championship qualifying meet in East Hartford on November 8. Several of the team members not only earned their seedings for the November 15 championships (set for 7 ...
Published: Nov 10, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Marie M. (DeSalle) Baldino, affectionately known as “Dolly,” 83, of Monroe, beloved wife of the late Rocco F. Baldino, died peacefully in her home November 7, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bridgeport April 25, 1931, she was a daughter of J...
