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Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 28th Annual Holiday Festival on brought both a touch of tradition and something new to guests this year.
For the first time, the festival on Sunday, December 1, benefiting Newtown Youth & Family Services, (NYFS) welcomed guests to board one of th...
Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
An analysis of the Newtown Police Department’s (NPD) response to the 12/14 shootings at Sandy Hook School has found that Newtown police responded rapidly, positioned themselves appropriately, and followed police department policies concerning suc...
Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Several racers — car and motocross — of a variety of ages are making names for themselves with standout performances on the tracks. The season heated up during the summer months and continued to stay busy for some competitors right through Thanksgivi...
Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama has ordered flags lowered to honor Nelson Mandela, who died yesterday at his home in South Africa.
In a proclamation issued last night, the President has ordered “that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff ...
Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Thomas J. Dalton, 70, of Stratford, died peacefully in Milford Hospital December 4, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He was born May 8, 1943, in Bridgeport, son of Julia (Forde) and William Dalton, Sr, and had been a lifetime area resi...
Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I’m a pharmacist and do some compounding, and I’m also a board certified clinical nutritionist. I work as a pharmacist as needed, per diem. I have my office behind Starbucks on Church Hill Road, where I do nutritional counseling.
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Published: Dec 06, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Caroline Previdi was the kind of child who was always thinking of others.
“She realized at a very young age that she was blessed, and she wanted other children to be able to have gifts underneath their Christmas trees,” said Sandy Previdi, Caroline’s...
Published: Dec 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The days of reckoning following December 14, 2012, led nearly everyone to the same conclusion: We can do better than this. No matter what the issue — gun violence, mental health, school security — there was an overwhelming sense that perhaps somethin...
Published: Dec 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
During the first day of this year’s High School Elementary Musicianship Mentoring Association (HEMMA) program, founder and Newtown High School senior Grace Clark said the program has grown since it began last year.
“We had, I believe, 113 last year, ...
Published: Dec 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
With Depot Day fast approaching, The Newtown Fund still has five families who need to be adopted this holiday season.
The Newtown Fund’s Holiday Basket Program provides gifts for all members of a family, food to get through the holidays, and gift cer...
