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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...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
It has been more than 60 years since the Korean War ended, but there was a last detail that remained to be accomplished for Stanley Polcyn, a US Navy veteran who served with distinction in that Southeast Asian conflict.
In November 7 ceremonies held ...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Clerk of the Works Brian Feeney tightened his hard hat. He and Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps member Stuart Rieve entered a construction site filled with heavy machinery, scaffolding, the beginnings of concrete walls, and steel framework outlining...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Grass seed flew as Nelson Lopes pushed a spreader across sloping ground at the Park and Bark dog park site Wednesday, October 30. He worked with other Parks and Recreation Department crew members this week including Jim Tani, John Moore, Tom Penderga...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
November 11, 1988
A woman threatening to jump from the Church Hill Road bridge over I-84 November 4 caught the attention of Newtown, state, and Fairfield Hills police, as well as Newtown Hook and Ladder and Newtown Ambulance. Police received a c...
Published: Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Robert “Bob” J. Rosentel, 85, of Hudson, N.H., died November 6, at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack, N.H., surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 2, 1927, in Brooklyn, N.Y., son of Martin and Elizabeth (Finn) Rosentel.
Four chi...
