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Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Really! Well, that’s what the mainstream media reports. I think America is fed up with foolish wars that are endless because we restrict the full power of our military capability. However, when Americans are being beheaded in foreign l...
Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Hugh Alexander Dignon, 78, of Newtown, and formerly of Brookfield, died August 20 at Danbury Hospital after complications arising from a stroke. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland, May 16, 1936, to Jean (Kinloch) and Hugh Dignon, and moved to the Unite...
Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Organizers of the 2nd Annual Daniel Barden Highland Mudfest made a $25,000 donation, August 21, to the Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) General and Community Funds. The donation will be split equally between these funds.
The SHP General Fund’s mission is to...
Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Ernest “Bob” Perigyi, 86, a lifelong resident of Newtown, and a loving and dedicated husband to Maryann Csvihinka Perigyi for 65 years, died August 20 at his home. He was born in Bridgeport to Susan and Charles Pirigyi.
Mr Perigyi proudly served his ...
Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Dorothy Kanuck Hydeck, 86, of Trumbull, died August 22 in her home. She was born in Bridgeport, and was a longtime Trumbull resident.
Survivors include her five children, Mark and Cathy Hydeck of Newtown, Lynn and David Pangburn of Oxford, Ronald and...
Published: Aug 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Standing before the veterans’ mural at the Newtown Municipal Center on August 19 was Alison Forger, who told a brief story about veteran Eugene Struzik, “rhymes with music,” she said. A Monroe resident and daughter of Newtown VFW Post 308 men’s auxil...
Published: Aug 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Todd Ruggere of Massachusetts made a stop at My Place Restaurant on August 15 during his fundraising Pour Tour of Connecticut last week.
Stopping in each town in the state and donating a $1 from beer pints sold at particular establishments, he manage...
Published: Aug 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
“Pie is not about perfection,” Beth Howard told the Beloved Book Group Gals of Newtown, when she was visiting in March 2013. Ms Howard, from Iowa, is the author of Making Piece: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Pie, and travels the country bringing the me...
Published: Aug 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Charter Communications customers in Newtown will receive more than 200 high definition (HD) channels, better picture quality, and significantly faster Internet speeds as Charter completes its move to a 100 percent all-digital network throughout 2014....
Published: Aug 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Stephanie Schneiderman, who founded Newtown-based Biscotti Etc. just two years ago, was skeptical when she was asked to serve up her tasty treats at the 2014 Emmy Awards. But after doing a little detective work to determine the offer was legit, she q...
