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Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Upon the uproarious ending last Saturday night to the Town Players performance of Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Tenor, the audience declared in unison “that was fun!” And fun it was. The performance found me trying to control my laughter so I could catch th...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
A quick word of thanks to you, the voters of Newtown for reelecting me to continue serving our community in the Connecticut House of Representatives. I appreciate the trust you've placed in me to do the right things for the town I love...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
After reeling off three straight wins — two at the end of the regular season to qualify for Class L state playoffs, and a state bracket qualifying round contest — Newtown High School’s field hockey team’s season came to an end in a 3-0 loss at New Mi...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Ruth Ann Kelsey, 74 of Daytona Beach, Fla., died November 4, following a short illness. She was the wife of the late Frederick H. Kelsey, Sr. She was born in Danbury, January 12, 1940, and was the daughter of the late Ruth (Walz) and Dwight Blackman....
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Albert “Abbott” Sears, 63, died November 2 at St Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury. Born November 15, 1950, he lived most of his life in Southbury and Newtown.
He was a veteran of the Army and worked as a truck driver for most of his life.
His children, Wen...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Public Schools district has scheduled a one-hour community conversation to discuss the present K-12 lens of instruction throughout the school district.
The event will be held on Tuesday, November 11, in the Newtown High School’s cafetoriu...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — The November meeting of Newtown Genealogy Club will be held at Ridgefield Recreation Center, 195 Danbury Road (Route 35) in Ridgefield, on Sunday, November 9. The program will begin at 1:30 pm.
This month’s guest speaker will be longtime...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
ROXBURY — “Familiar Paths,” an exhibit of mixed media sculpture by Liz Alpert Fay and photographs and paintings by Kimberly Day Proctor, will open with a reception at Minor Memorial Library, 23 South Street in Roxbury, on Saturday, November 8, from 2...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Dr Eugene “Gene” Melvin Marks, 93, a longtime resident of Newtown, died November 4. He was born to Marcia Tritchler Marks and Dr Sidney Marks in Buffalo, N.Y., July 5, 1921.
His education included Amherst High School, and the University of Buffalo fo...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
For more than 50 years, The Newtown Fund has helped Newtown’s residents in need around the holidays in December. Most referrals come through the town’s Social Service Department or local clergy. It is a registered 501(c)(3) charity, which makes all d...
