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Published: Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD — An attorney with Connecticut’s Freedom of Information Commission has recommended the release of 911 recordings from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting on December 14, 2012, siding with The Associated Press in a dispute over records ...
Published: Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Cub Scout Pack 170 invites all boys entering first through fourth grade, and siblings, to an ice cream social slated for Thursday, September 12, in the pavilion at Treadwell Park, 39 Philo Curtis Road, from 6 to 7:30 pm.
The event is an opportunity f...
Published: Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 13th Annual CT United Ride, Connecticut’s largest annual 9/11 tribute, is scheduled for Sunday, September 8.
The ride starts in Norwalk at 11:30 am and goes through Fairfield County, ending in Bridgeport with an afternoon party at the beach. Moto...
Published: Sep 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Panthers returned home champions of the U14 division in their inaugural season outing at the Fairfield Fast Tournament during Labor Day weekend.
Newtown beat Fairfield with 5-0 behind the goal-scoring prowess of Alex Futterman, Charli Con...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The first meeting of the new season for Newtown Genealogy Club will be held on Wednesday, September 11, at C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street.
Meetings are on the second Wednesday of the month, September through June. This season the club expects to ...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Bit by bit, piece by piece, police and a group of volunteers are separately seeking to assemble a jigsaw puzzle of sorts that would point the way to the missing Robert “Hoagy” Hoagland, 50, of Glen Road, Sandy Hook, a man who went missing from his ho...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The image has always been important in advertising, and it was no different for our ancestors in Colonial and early Federal America. Newtown Historical Society will look at a particular form of advertising, the tavern sign, with a look at Connecticut...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Joseph R. Franzino, 86, of Heritage Village, died unexpectedly, September 2, at his home. He was born December 22, 1926, in Bridgeport, son of Giustina (Favaro) and Giovanni Franzino. He was the husband of Arline (Rojas) Franzino.
Besides his loving ...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Books don’t make the library—librarians make the library!
Newtown is incredibly lucky to have unusually dedicated, knowledgeable librarians who are willing and able to answer all kinds of questions, find just the right book for the rig...
Published: Sep 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
How do we thank our town? The Newtown Labor Day Parade Committee is full of gratitude and appreciation as we reflect on this year’s parade. We traditionally list all the people and organizations who have participated in the parade, but...
