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Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Remember “Jim Crow?” It was a term used to describe post Civil War laws and ordinances that enabled racial discrimination and segregation, in flagrant violation of the Constitution. Well Jim Crow has found a new home in Newtown thank...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
WESTPORT — John Irving observed in one of his novels that adolescence is the point where for the first time, you lie to the people you love. Usually it happens when young people embark on some behavior that they suspect will not go down well at home....
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
Concerned about the happenings at Booth Library since Director Shawn Fields took over on July 1st, I attended the library focus group session on August 24th. Unfortunately, I came away with additional concerns. I am deeply concerned ab...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Congregational Church will host its annual Pancakes & Parking event on Monday.
Not only is the church, at 14 West Street, offering convenient and ample parking for the Labor Day Parade, but the church is also offering a nice hot pancake break...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Town Players of Newtown is seeking play submissions from individuals interested in directing at The Little Theatre in 2014.
Potential directors are invited to submit up to three scripts for consideration by the theater’s play selection committee. Tow...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Students across the district stepped onto buses for the first time of the 2013-14 school year Tuesday, August 27, while teachers and school staff waited to welcome them.
At Head O’ Meadow Elementary School, school faculty and staff waited inside the ...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
I just finished reading the letter written by Mr Carpenter [“The Holster on my Hip,” Letter Hive, 8/23/13] and found it disturbing. Mr Carpenter states that he is a licensed and responsible gun owner and legally he has every right to ...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
On Friday, August 23, Sandy Hook Promise accepted a special donation from Kaitlyn Gantert, a sophomore at New Fairfield High School. Neatly tied up with colorful ribbons and tucked into gift bags, Kaitlyn and her mother, Tricia Gantert, delivered 26 ...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Anyone unfamiliar with Newtown Youth & Family Services may have found themselves wondering what NYFS is. What does NYFS do for Newtown and area residents?
Answering these questions is easier than you think. Newtown Youth & Family Services, Inc. (NYFS...
Published: Aug 27, 2013 at 12:00 AM
MONROE — The Little House that Roared, a program of Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown, will present Come Together, an evening of Beatles music performed by the Beatles Tribute band Beatles Faux Sale, at Masuk High School on Saturday, October 12, a...
