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Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Thunder rolled off a remarkable string of victories in a three-day period at Hawley School Field to win the Cal Ripken Summer Extreme 9B League playoffs. The Thunder had dropped a game early in the playoffs, resulting in a playoff run wit...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Two years ago, when the governor signed Public Act 12-152, An Act Concerning the State’s Open Space Plan, the new law was heralded as evidence of Connecticut’s enlightened approach to conservation. Not only was the initiative seen as an endorsement o...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD – Governor Dannel P. Malloy this afternoon directed US and state flags to be lowered to half-staff in honor of a Connecticut National Guard member who died in a motor vehicle accident earlier today while on a routine transport of training ma...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Following an hourlong public hearing on July 31, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members unanimously approved redevelopment plans for the proposed new Sandy Hook Elementary School at 12 Dickinson Drive, off Riverside Road.
The new school would r...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Although Friday, August 1, was the last day of the Paint, Draw & More!’s Drawing Mixed Media weeklong camp offered through Newtown Parks & Recreation, students would go home not only with a number of finished projects, but also with new insight on va...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Parks & Recreation Department announced Tuesday that “Dickinson Park Playground is closed until further notice. The construction company is [in] the final stages of completing the playground. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated at this ti...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The town project to replace the Poverty Hollow Road bridge, which crosses over the Aspetuck River near the Redding town line, has encountered some construction delays, resulting in the project probably not meeting its targeted August 15 completion da...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP) announces the first of what it hopes will be an annual “Choose Love” Outdoor Summer Concert Series, to be performed in downtown Sandy Hook Village. Performances will begin Saturday, August 16, and continu...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Kelsey McEvoy swam one mile in the open water of Nantasket Beach in Nantasket, Mass., on July 12 to raise money for cancer research.
The Swim Across America (SAA) Nantasket Beach event is intended to raise money to support cancer res...
Published: Aug 07, 2014 at 12:00 AM
BRIDGEPORT — It’s hard to determine who had a better 2014 Gathering of the Vibes — the audience, or the performers who poured on their talents across three stages during the four-day jam band festival at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park.
All but for a brief...
