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Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
O Lord, Father of All Men, We come to Thee in humble supplication.
Thou knowest we have strayed much from Thy laws.
Yet, O God, Thou hast blessed us abundantly, and our children.
Thankful for these blessings and hopeful in the promise of Thy forgiven...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Members of Newtown Youth Voices took a break from rehearsal last week to respond to the photographs pouring into their Facebook page from kids around the world. In preparing for Within Our Reach, the group’s live-streaming event scheduled for Saturda...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
While others in town fired up their grills, or packed up for a day at the beach or on the water, a number of Newtown residents gathered at the property of the VFW Post 308 on Tinkerfield Road, just off of Wasserman Way, to observe the reason most Ame...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
(This article has been updated to reflect the costs for full day summer camp sessions.)
Have you made plans yet for summer camp? The Sandy Hook Arts Center for Kids (SHACK) has a number of options planned. The SHACK, in Suite 104 at 100 Church H...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
EASTON — “Jewish Art in Response to Newtown…,” a collection of contemporary carvings by Harvey Paris, is on display at Easton Public Library through June 30. The exhibit features 20 carvings inspired by Newtown, Peace in the Middle East, the Holocaus...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
NEW HAVEN — In 1959, a young Chicago born playwright named Lorraine Hansberry broke new ground in New York with A Raisin in the Sun, the first play by a black woman to be produced on Broadway. Based in part on her family’s personal experience in tryi...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Thomas J. “Heff” Heffernan, 42, of New Fairfield, died May 26, at Danbury Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Yonkers, N.Y., he was the son of Patricia and John Heffernan of New Fairfield.
Besides his mother and father, he will b...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
As the third referendum approaches, I would like to take a moment to request that residents vote “Yes!” on Tuesday, June 4 in support of education.
As the school year winds down and we all take time to reflect on an intensely emotiona...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
As we approach the next referendum on the education budget, it would seem appropriate we consider why the budget was voted down on two previous occasions.
Many residents in Newtown are wondering about the reason why we were asked last ...
Published: May 29, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA) is planning an evening at McLaughlin Vineyards in Sandy Hook, with its wine tasting and silent auction fundraiser, planned for 6 to 9 pm Friday, May 31. The proceeds from this event will be used to help NBLA co...
