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Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Police Chief Michael Kehoe has reversed an earlier position and decided against pursuing job termination against Police Officer Thomas Bean, a town police officer who responded to the 12/14 mass shooting incident at Sandy Hook School and subsequently...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
On Monday, December 23, NYA Sports & Fitness Center will open the turf, courts and bounce house, slide and obstacle course to all children — whether residents of Newtown or surrounding towns — from kindergarten through grade 8.
From 8:30 am until 12:...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
On Sunday, January 12, at 3 pm, at Congregation Adath Israel, 115 Huntingtown Road, Rita L. Frost will present a talk on “Varian Fry, A Connecticut Hero in Vichy France.”
In 1935, Varian Fry, after returning from an assignment in Berlin, reported Hit...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
It all started earlier in the week with a Facebook post of praise by a 2013 graduate of Newtown High School. “You may all know Eunice as the owner of Bagel Delight here on Church Hill Rd in Newtown. Today, like many other days, she characterized what...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
On Monday, December 23, NYA Sports & Fitness Center will open the turf, courts and bounce house, slide and obstacle course to all children — whether residents of Newtown or surrounding towns — from kindergarten through grade 8.
From 8:30 am until 12:...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
United States Navy Seaman and Newtown High School 2010 graduate Dustin Hanson arrived in the Philippines November 14.
The massive Typhoon Haiyan made landfall November 8, battering central Philippines and leaving in its wake a death toll that was mor...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Chainsaw Theft
Police report that a chainsaw valued at about $500 was stolen from a garage at a Sleepy Hollow Road residence sometime between December 1 and December 7. Sleepy Hollow Road is a dead-end street that extends from Valley Field Road ...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Four days after the December 12 National Vigil for Gun Violence Victims in Washington, DC, conducted in remembrance of all lost to or affected by gun violence, Newtown Foundation spokesperson Dave Ackert was still emotionally moved by the event.
Two ...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
DANBURY — The venerable folk duo Aztec Two-Step, aka Rex Fowler and Neal Shulman, were often reviewed as having the “east coast sensibility,” “intellectual lyricism,” and supplying the “ethereal harmonies” of Simon & Garfunkel when critics got hold o...
Published: Dec 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: Right now I’m on a six-month sabbatical from a great company, O2 Concepts in Newtown, where I was vice president of quality systems. I’ve worked hard my whole life, so now I’m taking a little break to do some other things.
Family:...