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Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Annual Newtown Road Race 5K and Kids Run, presented by Nike, will take place at Dickinson Park at 9 am on Saturday, August 31.
Benefiting Newtown Youth and Family Services, this race draws 500-600 runners plus another 200 children in the fun run...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Youth Basketball Association will hold travel basketball informational nights for girls on Tuesday, September 3 and boys on Wednesday, September 4. Both meetings will be held at 7:30 pm in the Newtown Middle School cafeteria (enter via th...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
With two unanimous votes, the Board of Education hired an interim assistant principal for Newtown High School and an acting assistant principal for Sandy Hook Elementary School during its meeting on Tuesday, August 20.
As Interim Superintendent of Sc...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Tryouts for most Newtown High School fall sports teams will be held on Saturday, August 24. The schedule is subject to change; follow NHS athletics on Twitter@NHS Athletics for up to date information.
All students who are trying out for a sports tea...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Dolores M. Wood, 66, of Newtown, died at her home, August 17. She was born September 1, 1946, in Bridgeport, and was the daughter of the late Madeline (Fritz) and Joseph Moll.
Ms Wood loved her children and grandchildren. She found pleasure in cookin...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — From late-1800s fingerless gloves and Babe Ruth’s plaque to exhibits containing facts about everyone’s favorite teams and ballparks, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum offers fans of America’s pastime a trip down memory...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The clopping of hooves echoes in the barn as Major Gordon J. Johnson leads Morgan, a latte-colored Rocky Mountain mix gelding, from the pasture to his stall. Morgan, said the major, is most likely to be the lead horse for the Second Company Governor’...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Fireside-sponsored Newtown Women’s Softball League team defeated Black Swan 6-5 in the Ruth Rowe Memorial Championship Game at Treadwell Park on August 16. This was a rematch of last year’s pinnacle game, also won by Fireside, which has claimed f...
Published: Aug 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Rotary Club will hold its annual Jim Osborne Memorial Golf Classic on September 9 at Tashua Knolls Golf Club in Trumbull.
The Golf Classic includes the round of golf plus lunch, cocktails and dinner, followed by an auction and raffle. The...
Published: Aug 20, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
As a long-time resident of Newtown, there are many topics on which I could opine, but the one most on my mind now is traffic safety as students from K to 12 return to school. I am reminded, almost daily, of the reckless disregard for ...
