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Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Patricia Joanne Armstrong, 70, of Newtown died February 24 at home. She succumbed to leukemia. She was born in Ogdensburg, N.Y., May 27, 1943, the daughter of Anna and Alfred Wild.
She attended Ogdensburg Free Academy where she was a cheerleader, gra...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
BETHEL — Credit the Nighthawks for showing plenty of fight. Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team dug into a large deficit to make things a bit interesting down the stretch, but ultimately fell 43-33 to top-seeded Lauralton Hall of Milford in ...
Published: Feb 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Matthew H. Gorham, 47, of Simsbury, beloved husband of Tracy (Geary) Gorham, and son of Howard W. and Barbara (Goerts) Gorham, died February 21. He was born January 6, 1967, in Danbury, and grew up in Newtown.
Mr Gorham was a graduate of Central Conn...
Published: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Emergency Communications Center’s (NECC) ability to manage emergency calls for service has been enhanced with its use of a large flat-panel monitor that now hangs on the center’s eastern wall.
NECC is located within Town Hall South, at 3 ...
Published: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
As a means of educating and updating town officials ahead of a period of expanded capital projects including a new Hook & Ladder fire company headquarters, Parent Connection office, and community center, Town Attorney David Grogins appeared before th...
Published: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The majority of the 20 residents who participated in the Board of Finance public hearing ahead of 2014-15 budget deliberations February 20 either asked officials to hold the line on the zero increase requested by the Board of Education, or to restore...
Published: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Connecticut municipal CEOs and Emergency Management Directors received a Snow and Ice Accumulation Caution Notice last week from the CT Dept of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP). The Town of Newtown forwarded the information to residen...
Published: Feb 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
At the time of this writing, the world is witnessing the closing ceremonies of the Olympics, in Sochi, Russia. While the winter games are not my cup of tea (or should I say, my glass of vodka,) I am enamored at the athletic achievement...
Published: Feb 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Klondike Derby is a winter scouting skills and leadership competition that has been sponsored annually by Boy Scout units since 1949. Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Venture Crews gather for the daylong event, working in teams and vying for points ea...
Published: Feb 23, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Residents from Newtown and across the state who have filed complaints about outdoor wood-burning furnaces in their neighborhoods with a state-based environmental advocacy organization may be breathing easier soon.
The American Lung Association of the...
