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Published: Aug 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Organizers for the dedication of the Rock of Angels granite memorial, envisioned by Florida resident Rich Gray and presented to the people of Newtown by craftspeople and residents of Maine, planned a low key ceremony. That is what was delivered early...
Published: Aug 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Frederick Walter Benton, 79, of Waldorf, Md., died August 7 of natural causes at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tenn. He was born August 28, 1933, in Greenwich, the son of Edith Elizabeth and Frederick Harold Benton.
His sister Jacquelin...
Published: Aug 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Public Schools offer a choice of healthy meals each school day. Children may buy lunch for $2.60 at each elementary school, $2.85 at Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School, and $3.10 at Newtown High School. Breakfast is availa...
Published: Aug 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Police have been investigating an incident in Sandy Hook since early this morning. According to release from the department, Newtown Police responded to the residence of 31 Berkshire Road at 8:53 am on a report of a home invasion.
Police cont...
Published: Aug 13, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Candlewood Amateur Radio Association (CARA) will present its annual Western Connecticut Hamfest on Sunday, September 8, from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm. The event will again be in the gymnasium and lower parking lot of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Stree...
Published: Aug 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Whenever I hear about how much Newtown needs some sort of cultural arts center, I don't disagree – however, I would like to remind Newtown residents that we have our very own community theater which has been in existence for nearly 80 ...
Published: Aug 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
NEW BRITAIN — A Connecticut panel reviewing school security standards following the Newtown massacre was urged to keep their solutions simple and focus on adding door locks for classrooms and communication devices.
“Every teacher must be armed with t...
Published: Aug 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
There was a popular TV show, “Have Gun Will Travel,” in which the main character, “Paladin,” was a gun for hire… and he traveled. The Connecticut Citizens Defense League (CCDL) evoked “Paladins” to travel from across the State of Conn...
Published: Aug 12, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Walter T. Dolan, 75, of Trumbull, died August 8, at St Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in New Haven to Veronica (Moran) and Walter Dolan, now deceased, and was a longtime Trumbull resident.
He is survived by hi...
Published: Aug 11, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Town police plan to acquire a new dog by late September to replace the police department’s German shepherd Baro, who was retired from service in early June due to health problems, and who died shortly thereafter.
Police Chief Michael Kehoe said Augus...
