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Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Road Rage
Police report they received a complaint about 10:45 am on May 12 from a woman concerning a “road rage” incident that had occurred on Queen Street near Lovells Lane.
Police said they investigated and then arrested William A. Brusca, Jr,...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
If it is true, as writer, historian, and philosopher Will Durant once observed, that education is the transmission of civilization, we should brace ourselves for a period of lurching and grinding gears. It is troubling enough that the Newtown school ...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown High School Peer Leadership club has scheduled a Bone Marrow Registry Drive for Thursday, May 23, from 7:30 am until 2:30 pm, in the main lobby of the school, 12 Berkshire Road.
The drive is open to the public, but is limited to people 18...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Columbine High School shooting survivor Amber Wright will present a book talk on her children’s book, It Gets Better, on Thursday evening, May 23, in the C.H. Booth Library meeting room. The program will run from 6:30 to 8 pm.
Ms Wright, an elementar...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, May 9: 10:35 am, alarm, 34 Taunton Hill Road, Hawleyville and Dodgingtown responded; 7:40 pm, motor vehicle accident, I-84, Sand...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride (NEMSMBR), which rode through Newtown most recently three years ago, will return to town next week when cyclists arrive for a special event on the fifth day of a seven-day run.
The long-distance cycling events hono...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ track and field teams competed in meets at Blue & Gold Stadium this week — the girls on May 14 and the boys the day before. Team scores and Newtown results from the meets are as follows:
Girls
Newtown 110, ...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Third Annual Glenn R Benny Atkinson Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, June 10 at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens in Oxford.
Tournament fee is $175 per golfer and includes a round of golf, access to the driving range, lunch, and awar...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A common saying in sports — it’s not how you start, but how you finish that matters most — pertains to the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse team which, after a 3-5 beginning to the campaign, won six of seven games heading into the season-finale aga...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
After being on the short end of a trio of hard-fought, one-goal games, Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team finally got to celebrate the outcome of a nail-biting contest. The Nighthawks edged host Simsbury 11-10 on May 11, only two days after a...
