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Pride Soccer Honors Newtown

Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Parent Connection, Inc (NPC), a nonprofit organization serving the community of Sandy Hook and Newtown since 1993, is collaborating with the town’s premier soccer team, Newtown Pride, in a fundraising initiative. The mission of the Newtow...

Run Newtown 5K At Ohio's Miami University To Support NICE

Published: Apr 18, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School 2010 graduate Samantha Kent knew the weekend after the events of 12/14 that she wanted to create a community run on her current campus, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, that would help support Newtown students’ futures. “I was look...

Vote 'Yes' On The School Budget

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: Newtown voters, please come out and join us in voting “Yes” for the 2013-2014 Board of Education budget on April 23rd. It is important to recognize that this budget will allow the Board of Education to address current needs, such as re...

Janet Robinson Receives Outstanding School Superintendent Award

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
STORRS — Superintendent of Schools Janet Robinson received the Outstanding School Superintendent Award from the Neag School of Education Alumni Society of the University of Connecticut at its 15th Annual Awards Dinner, on March 9. Dr Robinson was sel...

Sandy Hook Memorial Woodland Created In Israel

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Jewish National Fund Director of Major Gifts Ella Newman presented a plaque to Newtown Board of Education representatives John Vouros and William Hart during family services at Congregation Adath Israel on April 5. The plaque announced the establishm...

Our Heroes

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: All volunteers are heroes. Whether they rush in to help during a crisis or quietly change lives one act of kindness at a time, they are the essence of community and are the best of who we are as humans. During National Volunteer Month ...

Let's Change The Pronouns In The Gun Debate

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor: On Thursday, April 11, I had the chance to sit in on a hearing of the Newtown Ordinance Committee, having been invited by three resident friends. I wrote to them afterward, and they felt that you might like to hear my comments also. I ...

Thomas B. Sager

Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Thomas B. Sager, 79, of Heritage Village, Southbury, formerly of Newtown, died peacefully, April 6, at Danbury Hospital. He was born September 17, 1933, in Philadelphia, the son of Margaret Brinker Sager and Aubrey Palmer. His loving wife, Nancy Jane...