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Published: May 22, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown police, among other area police departments, will be continuing their seatbelt enforcement project, known as Click-It or Ticket, through Sunday, June 2.
The heightened seatbelt enforcement campaign started on May 20.
Newtown police will be jo...
Published: May 22, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Organizers of Newtown’s upcoming Lighthouse Festival are excited about the progress being made on a 20-foot tall, custom, interactive lighthouse being built for the event. The working lighthouse, designed by Duane Langenwalter of Thin Air, LLC, will ...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Honorable G. Sarsfield Ford, 79, of Fairfield, died peacefully, May 19. Judge Ford, son of Julia Day Ford and John C. Ford, was born in Bridgeport on September 6, 1933.
His devoted wife, Barbara (McGrath); his seven children and their spouses, Te...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
(Please note this article has been updated to reflect that Ridley Pearson did not participate in Saturday’s public presentation.)
Acclaimed authors and illustrators gathered in Newtown over the weekend and crafted an atmosphere of wonder and exc...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
DANBURY — Danbury Mall will host a carnival presented by Powers Great American Midways Carnival, May 23 to June 9. Carnival games, rides and food will all be available.
The carnival will be in the mall’s overflow parking lot, 7 Backus Avenue.
Carniva...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
NEW MILFORD — In recent months we’ve been approached by attractive young (but not indecently young) women with earnest smiles and degrees in marketing, plying us with free lunches and ballpoint pens in return for allowing them to explain the benefits...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Gordon Kimo Scott, 55, of New Haven, died May 16, at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was born in Bridgeport, August 2, 1957, a son of Alma (Akeo) and Charles Scott of New London.
Mr Scott grew up in Newtown and was a graduate of Newtown High School, Cla...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Strutt Your Mutt! 2013 was an overwhelming success! We sent home over 200 tired dogs, most of them smiling from ear to ear. In attendance were several well-known names: Romeo and Juliett, MegaTron, Zeus, Snooky and even Miss Daisy.
Th...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Roy “Whitey” Madsen, 95, of Danbury, died May 19, at Pope John Paul II Health Care Center in Danbury. He was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., June 28, 1917, a son of Maria and Iver Madsen.
Mr Madsen served in the US Navy for 20 years. He then was the owner an...
Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Good news came with the bad on Tuesday, May 21: HealingNewtown Arts Space will close at its doors at its current 5 Queen Street location on Wednesday, May 22, but volunteer director Rob Rabinowitz said he “hopes to hear good news soon” regarding lead...
