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Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The C.H. Booth Library’s new director completed this past week a series of three public forums billed as “Vision Quest” and designed to help the library chart a course for the future. His audience at the two final sessions on Saturday morning and Tue...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Several weeks ago I was “home” and as usual I went to the library, this time to buy several copies of Daniel Cruson's new book and as always, to breath in the atmosphere. I know and love the fact that ours is a most unique and most sp...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 52nd Newtown Labor Day Parade is scheduled to start at 10 am on Monday, September 2, returning to its morning start time following the two preceding parades which were held in the afternoon.
The parade will start at the head of Main Street and th...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday, August 28, that the Town of Newtown will receive more than $600,000 of an overall $2.5 million grant to be provided to law enforcement agencies in Connecticut to cover the costs for police cover...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Roland C. Long, of Port Charlotte, Fla., died August 23, under the respectful care of the Danbury Health Care Center in Danbury. He was born in New York City, May 19, 1933.
He leaves his son Roland C. Long III of Newtown; his friend and life partner ...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Borough’s Board of Burgesses will host a gathering Sunday, September 15, to honor Joan Crick’s many years of service on the Board of Burgesses.
The public is invited to the event, from 2 to 5 pm, at Proud Mary’s (The Inn at Newtown). Cost is $20 ...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I noticed in the published public school bus routes for the new school year, that they now note some stops with the word U-Turn. This is scary.
My three daughters are in the Newtown school district and get on buses that do a three poin...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Stepping across new, pressed concrete sidewalks Monday afternoon, Senator Chris Murphy saw improvements that the streetscape project has brought to Sandy Hook Center.
He was also in town for a bite to eat at The Villa with Sandy Hook Organization for...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The American Red Cross will host a blood drive at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, on Monday, September 16.
The event will run from 8:30 am until 6:15 pm. Walk-ins will be welcomed, and appointments are available by calling 800-RED-CROS...
Published: Aug 28, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Suzan Hurtuk established Pawtown Dog Walking & Pet Sitting Service in Newtown in 2009, but this year expanded the “Paw Team” to include two assistants, Tricia Owens and George Reed.
“The demand had me looking for help, and hiring Tricia and George ca...
