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Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Both the great problems and the great blessings of the world are myriad. The alchemy of transmuting the former into the latter seems to cost us nearly all of our political capital these days — an investment we claim to make in the name of progress. B...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, November 14: 3:27 pm, motor vehicle accident, near 182 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Friday, No...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — If a woman says she wants new shoes, it means she wants a new job. If she says she wants a new house, it means she wants a new husband. But if she says she wants a new car, it means she wants a new life.
This is the message that Maria de...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
BROOKFIELD — The celebration, all things considered, was somewhat subdued — no player pile-on after the final whistle, or water jug bath for the coach. Members of Newtown High School’s football team, nonetheless, left Brookfield High’s turf as the pr...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown will hold its annual Christmas Greens Sale from 9 am until noon on Saturday, December 7, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at the flagpole).
Club members plan all year for this special event by drying plants from th...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Parent. It is a noun, and it is a verb, pointed out Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) Communications Director Nicole Hockley and Advocacy Director Mark Barden, and it is the action form of that verb that is the thrust of the new SHP program, Parent Together. ...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) team is actively planning delegation visits for winter and spring of 2014.
Students and educators from China, France, and Spain will visit Newtown this year, according to NICE, and the organizatio...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown’s four elementary schools recently earned national recognition through the HealthierUS School Challenge (HUSSC), as announced by Chartwells School Dining Services.
According to Chartwells School Dining Services Resident Dietitian Jill Patters...
Published: Nov 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A “Plunge For Sandy Hook” event has been set for Sunday, December 8, at Lake Compounce in Bristol, to raise money for the My Sandy Hook Family Fund, which was established following the events of 12/14 to support the families who lost loved ones that ...
Published: Nov 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Newtown, you are amazing. The Great Pumpkin Challenge had its best year yet. You carved 172 jack-o-lanterns and we raised $4,610 for the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, Paul Newman’s summer camp for children battling illness.
I am so proud...
