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Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Around 3:30 pm on May 6, John Reed’s first day on the job as acting school superintendent, he sat back in his chair, peeled a banana and took a bite, chuckling over a question about whether the snack represented breakfast.
But in two separate convers...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Former Newtown Youth Lacrosse player Joe Banno made Major League Lacrosse (MLL) debut on April 27 in a game that was aired on ESPN3.
Banno, a goaltender who went on to play at Notre Dame-Fairfield and Haverford College in Haverford, Pa. (class of 201...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School Baseball coach Matt Memoli will run two weeks of the Summer Baseball Academy at the Newtown High baseball field. The camp sessions will run on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday and Tuesday, June 26 through July 2, and Monday thr...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School staff were notified on Tuesday, April 30, that NHS Assistant Principal Jason Hiruo will take on the duties of principal/director of the Area Cooperative Educational Services’ Educational Center for the Arts (ECA) in New Haven.
“An...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
(Please note: This story has been updated to reflect the correct address of The Graceful Planet, to acknowledge the donor of the cloth for the ongoing project, and to include additional locations and dates for additional peace flag workshops.)
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Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A big part of the reason Maura Fletcher, coach of the Newtown High School girls’ lacrosse team, schedules ultracompetitive, nonconference battles is wins like the two Newtown had this past week. The Nighthawks sandwiched a hard-fought 7-6 loss to Wil...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The future of Sandy Hook’s iconic Christmas tree will be the topic of discussion Thursday evening, May 9, as the Newtown Forest Association (NFA) board members determine an appropriate time to take it down, said NFA President Bob Eckenrode.
Caught in...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Duane C. “Skip” Dickerson, 79, a resident of Newtown since 1956, died May 8, at St Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport. He was born in Bridgeport, in April of 1934, to Jeanette N. Dickerson and Chileon Dickerson of Fairfield.
Mr Dickerson graduated ...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A constant line for rides, smiling faces, and laughing screams could be seen and heard at the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue main station on Saturday, May 4, when Pat Summa from the Advanced Auto Parts Monster Jam Monster Truck Series stopped by ...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Unity in Diversity is a weekly television show centering on pastors, clergy and other leaders and representatives of faith communities in the local area. Program host the Reverend Leo McIlrath discusses their beginnings, buildings and furnishings...
