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Published: Jan 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
In an effort to help foster business opportunities in the greater Newtown area, the Newtown Chamber of Commerce continues to host free monthly networking events open to all local business professionals.
The next event will be held at Sal e Pepe Conte...
Published: Jan 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD — A requirement for state public safety officials to create a registry of people convicted of offenses involving a deadly weapon is one of a host of new laws that took effect in Connecticut as of January 1.
The registry, which will also trac...
Published: Jan 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Due to the weather, the Newtown Public Schools will have an early dismissal, Thursday, January 2, and there will be no afternoon preschool.
Published: Jan 02, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Firefighters from eight volunteer fire companies responded about 1:07 pm on Thursday to a report of house fire in Sandy Hook which extensively damaged the wood-frame structure amid frigid conditions.
There were no injuries in the blaze, which initial...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Member of Newtown Boy Scout Troop 270 will begin their annual Christmas Tree Pick-Up Fundraiser this weekend.
Residents are invited to contact Troop 270 Leader Scott Coleman at troop270@charter.net to arrange for a pick-up on the weekends of January ...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of the officers and members of the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company, I would like to thank everyone who helped make this year's Christmas Tree Sale fundraiser a success. The support shown to the fire company by t...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team, after battling with Bristol Eastern on December 26, competed in the Danbury Holiday Invitational on December 28. The Nighthawks (with 139 points) placed fifth in the 14-team invitational, won by Danbury (224).
An...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team has certainly been competitive in its four games of the season, but the team is yet to get that first taste of victory.
The Nighthawks dropped each game by a single-digit margin, falling by just two points ...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Eric Oscar Person, 95, a longtime resident of Fairfield, died December 22 in Beacon Falls, Conn. He was born in Bridgeport to Anna and Oscar Person, and was raised in Newtown on the family farm, located on Currituck Road. He was the beloved husband o...
Published: Dec 31, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team earned a 108-65 win over visiting Oxford on December 30, evening its record to 1-1 as the team gets ready for a January 7 visit from Bethel.
Against Oxford, with the outcome no longer in doubt, the...
