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Published: Dec 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Gladys Emma Phillips, 94, of Roseland, Fla., died December 7 at Sebastian River Medical Center. She was born in Waterbury, resided in New Haven, and then moved to the lakeside community of Shady Rest in Sandy Hook.
She and her husband Ross became win...
Published: Dec 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Contact Associate Editor Shannon Hicks at 203-426-3141 or shannon@thebee.com with cancellation and postponement details.
Newtown Public Schools will be closed Tuesday, December 17, due to the weather.
Parks & Rec tennis has been cancelled for to...
Published: Dec 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Venture Crew 70 is a co-ed youth group for teenagers focused on high adventure. Crew members go hiking, back packing, caving, rock climbing, canoeing and biking to name a few activities. They develop a love of nature, concrete skills, and have fun.
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Published: Dec 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Doris Pearson Laird, 94, of Newtown, wife of the late James S. Laird, died December 12 in Southbury. She was born in New Haven, September 29, 1919, daughter of Raymond and Emma Rausch Pearson.
Mrs Laird was a registered physical therapist and gradua...
Published: Dec 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
This letter is to thank the person who found my shoulder bag and took the trouble to bring it to my house Saturday.
Unfortunately I was out looking for it along Key Rock Road when it was dropped off at our door, so I could not offer my...
Published: Dec 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Rebecca (Schmaling) Watson, 57, of Waterbury, died December 5 at Waterbury Hospital, after a long illness. She was born February 8, 1955, in Stamford.
Her fiancé Pasquale Iannuzzi; three sisters, Kathleen Dardis of Sandy Hook, Sandra Anderson of Stam...
Published: Dec 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON — The Newtown tragedy has galvanized gun-control groups and turned victims of gun violence into advocates like no other mass shooting in US history.
In the year since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, new coalitions have been form...
Published: Dec 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM
As The Newtown Fund was preparing this week for Depot Day, the culmination of its annual Holiday Basket Program during which families in need are provided gifts and other items that will make their lives brighter, one Sandy Hook family was continuing...
Published: Dec 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The “Plunge For Sandy Hook” event held at Lake Compounce in Bristol on December 8 raised more than $26,000, surpassing its original $10,000 goal, for the My Sandy Hook Family Fund.
At least two Newtown residents took the plunge into the cold water la...
Published: Dec 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
As Interim Superintendent of Schools John Reed said recently, the effort Monroe went through to help Newtown following the events of 12/14 was “complex and extremely important.”
Within days of the tragic shooting, Newtown First Selectman Pat Llodra a...
