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Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The interstate signs for Exit 10 say “Newtown, Sandy Hook,” two now-famous names that will catch the attention of even the most road-addled thru-traveler. The signs may as well say, “This is the place!” Throw the utilitarian inducements of the Mobil ...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Queen Street + Speed Bumps = huge waste of taxpayer money.
The town should take the same approach to Queen Street that they have taken for the road that we live on, which hasn’t cost the town a penny. The speed limit on our road is 15 ...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at 3 Main Street report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, July 18: 9:10 am, investigation, 28 Lyrical Lane, Sandy Hook responded.
Friday, July 19: 6:45 am, mo...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The sound of a bell being tolled rang out across the playground at Children’s Adventure Center on Tuesday, July 23. It marked the arrival of a wooden train playscape, which is the culmination of many fundraising efforts.
Sitting at the helm of the ne...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Jeannine C. Lombardo, 69, of Brookfield, loving wife of 50 years to Joseph Lombardo, died July 23, at Danbury Hospital. She was born January 29, 1944, in Membruggen, Belgium, to Rosalie and Leonard Stegen.
She immigrated to the United States in Septe...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
STRATFORD — A beer tasting at Two Roads Brewery, 1700 Stratford Avenue, on Sunday, August 4, from 1 to 5 pm, will support The Sandy Ground Where Angels Play project.
Cost is $25 per person.
Coordinated by The New Jersey State Firefighters Mutual Bene...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
No pads, no pigskin … no problem. Given the workouts Newtown High School’s team members are going through it may as well be football season over at Blue & Gold Stadium, at the NHS back fields, and in the school weight room and gymnasium.
Members of t...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Along with answering questions like “Do you have hash browns or home fries?” the counter help at Sandy Hook Deli on Church Hill Road have become adept at answering “How can I see Sandy Hook School?” or “Where is the Sandy Hook memorial?”
The answers,...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
During Kids Week on Jeopardy!, a trivia quiz television show, rising Newtown Middle School eighth grader Thomas Hurley will have his first television debut aired on July 31, at 7 pm.
Thomas said he had the idea to audition to be a contestant after wa...
Published: Jul 25, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The US Small Business Administration reminds Private Non-Profit Organizations (PNPs) in Connecticut that August 23, 2013 is the deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications. Loans are available from the SBA for damages caused by Hurr...
