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Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
US Senator Richard Blumenthal this week told Newtown Action Alliance members that although recent proposed federal legislation to expand criminal background checks for gun purchasers failed to win approval, the matter will return to the Senate for an...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (May 14): Flagpole Radio Cafe Co-Producer Martin Blanco has announced that Christine Lavin will preside over a knitting circle at 6 pm May 18, before the show. “Be sure to bring your needles. Participation is free and open to anyone with...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education was notified at its May 7 meeting that a letter was recently sent home to roughly 800 parents to advise them that their student’s information was accidentally shared with a single parent in September.
According to Acting Superi...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC), Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, and The Connecticut Office of the Arts have come together to create HealingNewtown Arts Space at 5 Queen Street.
The following events have recently been added to the a...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
After 12/14, Newtown was the closest, most kind, loving and generous community. That has helped my family and other families to begin the healing process, but now we are in the dreaded and divisive budget season.
Security is a topic ...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Juggling & Circus Arts Club will be meeting from 3 to 5 pm on Saturday, May 11.
The club will be at the park next to the Pootatuck River in Sandy Hook Center, behind 5 Glen Road
Any last minute changes can be found on the club’s public Fa...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Board of Education was informed at its meeting on Tuesday, May 7, the district has implemented a budget freeze for the current spending year.
With the end of the current fiscal year approaching, Acting Superintendent of Schools John Reed and dist...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
SOUTHINGTON — Erin Furniss and Lisa Wrubleski are friends, neighbors and Southington residents, and both have 6-year-old daughters who attend Plantsville Elementary School in Southington. In response to 12/14, the women have decided to do something l...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
We have a well-organized group from Split Rock Road using 12/14 to take away our right to target shoot on our own property.
A roofer was allegedly shot in that neighborhood by a stray bullet. That sounded odd so I investigated.
I quot...
Published: May 08, 2013 at 12:00 AM
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) will conduct its 21st annual food drive to combat hunger on Saturday, May 11. Letter carriers will collect non-perishable food donations on that day as they deliver mail along their post...