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Llodra: Town Will Receive $50M Bond For SHS Replacement

Published: Jun 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
This story was updated since its first posting to reflect that Newtown has received confirmation of this state bonding initiative. First Selectman Pat Llodra learned June 5 that state lawmakers were poised to deliver a $50 million bonding initia...

Bolinsky, Llodra Praise 12/14-Inspired Privacy Legislation

Published: Jun 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
This report was updated with additional input from First Selectamn Llodra and the Newtown Legislative delegation since its original posting. Newtown State Rep Mitch Bolinsky and First Selectman Pat Llodra were among officials to issue responses ...

School Enrollment Declines, But Not School Expenses

Published: Jun 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: Our First Selectman Pat Llodra and John Reed’s letter asking people to support the school budget lacks important facts and important information while appealing to people’s emotions. It also violates federal law called “The Hatch Act” ...

Delores Weingarten

Published: Jun 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Delores (Tomasky) Weingarten, 81, of Newtown, formerly of Westport, wife of the late Frank Weingarten and the late Richard Marek, died June 3, at Masonicare of Newtown. She was born in Mayfield, Penn., April 6, 1932, a daughter of Helen (Telep) and P...

Mad Dash On Saturday, June 8

Published: Jun 05, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The second annual Mad Dash adventure race will be held on Saturday, June 8, at Fairfield Hills. Hosted by the Newtown Youth Academy and Newtown Parks & Recreation, and sponsored by Danbury Orthopedics, the Mad Dash offers participants the ultimate in...

Newtown Author Offers A Serving Of "Chicken Soup for The Soul"

Published: Jun 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
When it comes to being a professional writer, Newtown resident Sophfronia Scott has seen it all. From writing articles for Time Magazine and People to publishing a novel and penning non-fiction books on how to get ahead in the world of business, Ms S...

Legislature Adopts Package Of Changes To Post-Newtown Gun Control Law

Published: Jun 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The General Assembly approved a measure June 3 making several technical changes to the gun control statute enacted this April in response to last December’s fatal shooting at a Newtown elementary school. While they enacted a statute two months ago th...

Masonicare At Newtown's Free Summer Sounds Concerts Begin June 12

Published: Jun 04, 2013 at 12:00 AM
For the 27th consecutive year, Masonicare at Newtown will sponsor free Summer Sounds concerts on its grounds at 139 Toddy Hill Road, Newtown.  Area residents are invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a variety of wonderful musical perfor...