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Published: Mar 12, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society will host an open house at its headquarters, The Matthew Curtiss House, on Sunday, March 16, from noon to 4 pm.
Rebecca Arkenberg will be the afternoon’s special guest. Ms Arkenberg, a textile artist and art historian from ...
Published: Mar 12, 2014 at 12:00 AM
On Sunday, April 6, at 4 pm, an Interfaith Passover Seder will be celebrated at Newtown United Methodist Church. As has been done in recent years, the ceremony will be presented by clergy and lay people of many houses of worship in Newtown.
The Rev...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Senate President Pro Tem Donald E. Williams Jr. testifying against a bill that he says would erode the Freedom of Information Act.
In testimony delivered in quick succession Monday to two legislative committees, Senate President Pro Tem Donald E. Wil...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School Senior and Boy Scout Riley Page will conduct a sheet drive this weekend to support Saint Vincent de Paul’s Homeless Shelter in Waterbury.
Riley is collecting new or gently used clean twin sheets, towels and toiletries for the men,...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
WATERBURY – Last year, it went to Waterbury and upset one of the city’s Naugatuck Valley League representatives, Crosby High School, in the first round of the Class LL state tournament. This year, Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team couldn’t ...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
After a month-long campaign, where the community was invited to submit their picks for favorite Newtown businesses in four different categories, the Newtown Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club of Newtown announce the nominees for the 2014 Business of...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD — Legislators will get to hear feedback on the rollout of the Common Core Curriculum Wednesday during a public hearing at the State Capitol complex.
The noon event is the result of a move by Republican minority legislators to force the reluc...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Smarter Balance Assessment is a misnomer; especially if you are a junior in high school. Like the amazing plate spinners seen in the circus, many of our juniors balance heavy course loads, extracurricular activities, and jobs while det...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Jeanne Maurice, 84, of Newtown died peacefully March 6, surrounded by the people who loved her the most. She was born in Boston, but lived the majority of her life in New York City, where she was the happiest.
At the age of 12, she was a musical prod...
Published: Mar 11, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education approved a budget statement that was passed on to both the Board of Finance and the public during a special meeting Monday, March 10.
On March 4 meeting, the school board voted to have its Communication Subcommittee write a bud...
