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Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Women Involved in Newtown (WIN) is celebrating its 50th anniversary and is hosting a Family Friendly Fun Night on Friday, October 24, and all Newtown residents and surrounding towns are invited.
Members invite everyone to celebrate with them at Castl...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Taunton Hill DUI
Motorist Connor Pineau, 21, of 47 Waterview Drive was driving a 2007 Jeep Wrangler SUV near 133 Taunton Hill Road about 10:15 pm on October 19, when the Jeep went off the road and struck a utility pole, resulting in utility line...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Middle School’s 2014-15 Student Council officers were elected on Friday, October 10.
Voting took place in classrooms after contenders for the four positions gave speeches in the middle school’s auditorium.
Competing for the position of presid...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.—Hippocrates
There are few times of the year when we are reminded more of the passing of time than the end of October. The astonishing beauty of the landscape is alway...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Elaine Skalandunas, 79, a 49-year resident of Newtown, died October 21, after a short battle with lung cancer. She was the wife of Donald H. Skalandunas. Raised in Topeka, Kan., she was the daughter of the late Pauline (Wichmer) and George Schultz.
I...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
“You know how some people like to go shopping and call it their therapy? This is a shopping event that will be helping others get therapy,” said Lauren Morehouse, describing an event she is helping to organize. Called Retail (For) Therapy, a vendor f...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
My name is Joe Egan, and I am asking for your vote on November 4th to be reelected as Judge of Probate for Northern Fairfield County. The position of Probate Judge is more important than most of our citizens might think in that Probate...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Fire Marshal Bill Halstead has announced that the annual open burning season is scheduled to start Saturday, November 1. Open burning permits, which are required for the activity, will start being issued Wednesday, October 29, at the fire marshal’s o...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
A rough path at the end of Old Farm Road leads to the top of a hill overlooking a property filled with beds of past-season goldenrod, milkweed pods exuding feathery seeds, and waist-high grasses. Jenny Hubbard, Monica Roberto, and Harmony Verna pause...
Published: Oct 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s field hockey and girls’ soccer teams concluded their regular seasons on October 22, with the field hockey team hosting Bethel and the soccer team visiting Pomperaug of Southbury. The field hockey team, with a 2-1 win over Bethel...
