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Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Those who have this coming Monday, November 11, off in honor of Veterans Day, are welcome to attend the Veterans Day ceremony at the VFW Post 108, on Tinkerfield Road. The ceremony begins at 11 am, and is expected to last about an hour. Newtown First...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Labels Plus Tags, a fashion resale outlet, opened at 10 Glen Road, Saturday, October 26. The store had a soft, one-day opening as part of the October 12 SHOP event, said owner Christine Ruzek, and she was overwhelmed by the positive response.
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Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 3rd Annual Kids Lend a Paw (KLAP) dog walk has been set for Saturday, November 16, at Fairfield Hills.
Reed Intermediate School sixth grader Maddie Stites began Kids Lend a Paw three years ago to raise money to support the American Society for th...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
During his post-World War II military service, Homer Bennett sat in the precarious position of tail gunner in a fighter bomber flying from what was at the time the largest ocean-going craft on earth, the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt.
When he returned to...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Food items have already started piling up for the Newtown Middle School Student Council’s food drive to collect for the Women Involved in Newtown’s (WIN) yearly Thanksgiving Baskets campaign.
According to Nadia Papalia, one of the advisors for the St...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The annual holiday tree lighting in Sandy Hook Center will have an extra glow this year.
Organizers will decorate and light two trees during December’s holiday festival — the evergreen on The Glen next to Sabrina Style, which is slated to come down i...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Heather Smith, communications director for Newtown Action Alliance (NAA), has announced that the organization hopes to rally support for a vigil in Washington, D.C., sponsored by the NAA sister organization, Newtown Foundation. The trip to Washington...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s football team shook off some early mistakes to pull away for a 35-0 triumph over visiting Stratford at Blue & Gold Stadium on November 8. Jaret DeVellis scored two touchdowns, recovered a fumble, and recorded a quarterback sack ...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Fraser Woods Montessori School held its annual Grandparents Day on Friday, October 25, to celebrate the family and friends of the school’s students.
Head of School Myriam Woods welcomed all in attendance during an opening reception in the school’s gy...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
While traveling, we went to dinner with a group of colleagues from around the world. As we all started to share our stories I was asked where I grew up, and a sudden sinking feeling came over me as I knew as I answered what would follo...
