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Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ tennis teams both earned 6-1 wins over New Milford — the girls at home and the boys on the road — on April 16.
They each picked up victories over Immaculate of Danbury on April 21. The boys won 6-1 at home and t...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Robert Fields, 91, of Sandy Hook and New York City, a retired registered nurse, singer, and actor, died April 21 at Danbury Hospital. He was born in Spring Valley, N.Y., December 26, 1922, son of Molly (Glazer) and Samuel Feldstein. He was the husba...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
WESTPORT — Florence Foster Jenkins was a real person, a very rich, very deluded daughter of a wealthy Pittsburgh physician, who settled in New York and proceeded to launch her own career as a soprano soloist, despite the fact that she could not sing....
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The radio dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, April 17: 7:34 am, alarm, 87 Taunton Hill Road, Dodgingtown responded; 10:15 am,...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Thursday, May 1, will mark the nation’s 63rd observance of the National Day of Prayer.
The national day of prayer (NDP) dates back to 1775, when the Continental Congress made a proclamation to set aside a day for prayer on behalf of the nation. In 19...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Offensive fireworks were the story in one game, and a low-scoring battle unfolded in another as Newtown High School’s softball team split a pair of games this past week. The Nighthawks toppled visiting Weston 14-1 on April 17, then fell 2-1 at Oxford...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Town Players of Newtown will host auditions for I Hate Hamlet on Monday and Tuesday, April 28-29. The auditions will rum from 7:30 to 9 pm each night.
In Paul Rudnick’s comedy, actor Andrew Rally’s budding television career has suddenly hit a snag wi...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen on April 21 received an update on the progress of Hook & Ladder’s planned new headquarters, authorized a lease for Newtown Parent Connection’s (NPC) new offices at Fairfield Hills, and continued planning for a townwide municipa...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The 2014 Great Pootatuck Duck Race will take place on Saturday, May 24, from 10 am until 2:30 pm.
This year’s race features a new co-operative arrangement between Newtown Lions Club and the Sandy Hook Organization for Prosperity (SHOP). Returning to ...
Published: Apr 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Tribury Table Tennis Club, based in Woodbury, Middlebury, and Southbury, welcomes new participants to play table tennis throughout the week, free of charge, as follows:
*Woodbury Senior Center, Mondays from 10 am to 1 pm and Thursdays from 2 to 4...
