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Published: Nov 06, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Election day is welcomed and celebrated in this country as the culmination of the democratic process — a system that is supposed to make our representative government accountable and self-correcting. It ensures a government of, by, and for the people...
Published: Nov 06, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Diana Johnson, Amy Mangold, John Moore, and Janet Woycik, four members of the Ram Pasture Tree Lighting Committee, met Tuesday morning, October 21, to discuss the changeover from open flame candles to an alternate light source for the nearly 2,000 lu...
Published: Nov 06, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Mail Truck
Police said that at about 11:51 am on November 3, Paul Recine, 40, of Seymour, who was driving a 1987 Grumann US Mail delivery truck, stopped near 24 Toddy Hill Road to deliver some mail, after which the mail truck was hit from behind...
Published: Nov 06, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Following Spirit Week at Newtown High School and ahead of the NHS football team taking on Brookfield that night, a pep rally gathered students into the stands at Blue & Gold Stadium near the end of the school day on Friday, October 24.
Students fille...
Published: Nov 05, 2014 at 12:00 AM
With 120 works of art, Koenig FrameWorks is ready to present its annual “Small Works, Inside The Box,” a show and sale of affordable art for small spaces.
This year’s collection offers diverse mediums — including oils, acrylics, watercolors, color pe...
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...