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Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Opening Day for fishing season is Saturday, April 20. The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) began its annual spring trout stocking earlier this year and expects to have 376,000 fish stocked throughout the state by Opening Day.
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Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Fern E. Lescrynski, 87, of Newtown, died April 15, at Danbury Hospital. She was born in Livermore Falls, Maine, March 15, 1926, a daughter of Camilla and Berlin Thompson. She was the wife of the late Steve Lescrynski.
Mrs Lescrynski grew up in New Mi...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor,
I have been away for a number of months, so I am unaware if this idea has been put forward. I note the beautiful job being done in Sandy Hook Center on a new stone wall. I was wondering if we could rename the wall as “The Sandy Hook Me...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Just over a month after students in Middle Gate fourth grade teacher Linda Baron’s class completed their “Complimentary Quilts 2013” project, Ms Baron received a letter from President Barack Obama.
For the Complimentary Quilts 2013 project each stude...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In response to the April 15 bombing incident in Boston, the Town of Newtown established a temporary support center at Cyrenius Booth Library, 25 Main Street. That support center is further extending its hours of operation through the weekend for comm...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Arlene D. Roebuck, 58, of Newtown, died April 17, after a long illness. She was born in Mount Kisco, N.Y., January 31, 1955. She was the daughter of Marian (Hodgett) Lueders of Danbury and the late Herbert Pitman, and the beloved wife of Don D. Roebu...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s Global Voice club will hold a volleyball tournament on Tuesday, April 30, at 2:30 pm to help raise funds for the AIDS Walk in New York City, scheduled for May 19.
The tournament will be held in the NHS gymnasium, and participati...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON – A push by the White House and lobbying by the parents of children massacred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School failed Wednesday to convince the Senate to consider a relatively modest gun-control measure: An expansion of background check...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
More than 9,000 East Prussian refugees died when a Soviet submarine torpedoed the cruise liner they were aboard on January 30, 1945. When the Wilhelm Gustloff disappeared into the freezing waters of the Baltic Sea, she took with her more than six tim...
Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Jess Gibbons had quite a milestone accomplishment on April 10. Gibbons joined Kate Bowen in the 100 hits category.
She collected her sixth base hit of the season, and 100th of her career, and later added another hit in the Newtown High School softbal...
