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Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Deep down inside, Marc Kenney and his returning players may still be jumping for joy, but the Nighthawks aren’t about to get caught up in last year’s Class LL state championship success as they begin a new season. In fact, Kenney doesn’t even look at...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s cheerleading squad and dance team are both coming off memorable seasons in which they entertained fans and supported their peers on the football field in the fall and basketball court in the winter, then wowed the judges at thei...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Almost one billion people on Earth do not have access to clean drinking water. More than 4,000 children die every day from water-related diseases.
On Saturday, October 5, DigDeep Water will hold its second annual Walk 4 Water at Fairfield Hills.
Walk...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
With the new season comes a new beginning, some new players, new expectations, and — in the case of the Newtown High School boys’ soccer team — a new approach to the game.
“We have a new style of play this year that we’re hoping to integrate into our...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Overturned Vehicle
Police and emergency crews responded to the area of 74 The Boulevard at 11:45 pm September 7 after reports of a vehicle crash. Upon arrival they discovered an overturned 2008 Hyundai Tiberon SUV that was being operated by Josh...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Trustees of the C.H. Booth Library and new Library Director Shawn Fields were criticized repeatedly during the public participation portion of the monthly library board meeting Tuesday, September 1,.
Noting that extensive regular board b...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Closing out a process that began months before the 12/14 tragedy, the Legislative Council on September 4 unanimously approved a local firearms ordinance.
The vote came after some brief discussion that included two amendments to correct some minor lan...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A local man is suing the town in seeking money damages for injuries he received in a trip-and-fall accident that occurred in August 2011, at the town waste transfer station off Ethan Allen Road.
The lawsuit seeks an unspecified amount of money damage...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Elizabeth Louise Brown Osborne, known to all as Betty Lou, died on September 11. Family, friends, and her beloved dogs surrounded her as she peacefully passed away on the land that she loved, Appleberry Farm. She was a resident of Sandy Hook for 74 o...
Published: Sep 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Newtown taxpayers, our declining national, state, and local demographics do not support having our bankrupt state and federal government spending “$50 million” for a new school, when as a state our debt is over $49,000 per taxpayer wit...
