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Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Terri Lynn Kamas, of Freeport, Maine, died peacefully at home, June 13. She was born January 1, 1952, in Newtown, to Shirley R. and William A. Kamas.
She was raised in Newtown and attended Newtown High School. After high school, she worked at various...
Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Marilyn (Fichera) Szabo, 77, of Trumbull, died June 13, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bridgeport to her beloved parents, Mary and Salvatore Fichera, and was a longtime Trumbull resident.
Her beloved husband of 55 years...
Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Wedding dresses and trousseau items from the late 1800s to the 1960s will be displayed in the Mary Hawley dining room, on the third floor of the C.H. Booth Library, beginning Thursday, June 20, said library curator Mary Thomas. The presentation will ...
Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Residents and business professionals with ideas about how Newtown and the region can attract and retain various economic development projects are being sought to participate in four focus groups being organized for June 18 and June 20.
As part of the...
Published: Jun 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Upon the occasion of her retirement, we want to add to the many well wishes and thanks to Janet Woycik for her service to the town of Newtown for over the past 30 years.
As our town librarian, she has served with integrity and grace, c...
Published: Jun 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Representatives from nearly a dozen different local religious communities on the evening of Friday, June 14, told a standing-room audience of about 400 people at Newtown Congregational Church that spiritual healing is occurring, albeit sometimes slow...
Published: Jun 15, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Kevin Hoyt and Zach Schwartz led a field of nearly 500 participants in the 39th Annual Rocking Rooster Run at Fairfield Hills on June 15. Both former Newtown High School distance running standouts finished the 5K race in a time of 15:09. Hoyt narrowl...
Published: Jun 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
CBS News out of Manitoba, Canada, reports that singer Harry Connick, Jr, has written a song especially for Ana Marquez-Greene. “Love Wins” is the song on Harry’s new CD, written in memory of 6-year-old Ana, who died 12/14. Ana’s dad, Jimmy, is a memb...
Published: Jun 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — Back in the 1960s, Robert Preston and Mary Martin starred in a musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt, directed by Gower Champion. That show, I Do! I Do!, ran for two years and garnered a host of Tony nominations, along with the 1967 aw...
Published: Jun 14, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Occupation: I’ve been an antiques dealer for over 40 years, and I’ve owned four shops, including one in Newtown, in the 1980s. It was in the building on the corner of Pecks Lane, where the pasta shop is now. The building there then was Mrs Doss’s...
