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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...
Published: Dec 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
St John's Sandy Hook has postponed its 5 pm memorial service scheduled for Saturday until tomorrow, Sunday evening at 5 pm. There will be no 9:30 am service at the church Sunday morning.
The Al Hedaya Islamic Center has postponed this afternoon's pl...
Published: Dec 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A new warden has taken charge at Garner Correctional Institution, the state’s high-security prison for men at 50 Nunnawauk Road.
Henry Falcone, who served as a deputy warden for operations at Garner under former warden Scott Semple, has been named th...
Published: Dec 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Walter “Walt” John Castings, 64, of Woodbury, died December 9, at St Mary’s Hospital, Waterbury, with his loving wife Katie Coad by his side. He was born in Pawtucket, R.I., November 29, 1949, and was the son of the late Donald and Norma (Ware) Casti...
Published: Dec 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Ilene Ethel (Beck) Iassogna, 75, beloved wife and best friend of Joseph B. Iassogna for 53 years, died peacefully in the company of her family at Keepsake Village-The Hearth in Southbury, December 27, ending her courageous nine-year battle with multi...
Published: Dec 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The overwhelming support that flowed into Sandy Hook Elementary School in so many varying forms after the events of 12/14 inspired then-teacher and Greenwich resident Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis to do something in return.
Ms Roig-DeBellis is currently taki...