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Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Families United in Newtown (FUN, a recreational program for families with special needs children created in memory of Tyler Jones) sponsored our first benefit concert for Autism Awareness month on April 27 at the Newtown United Methodi...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s baseball team shook off a five-game losing streak with a pair of wins — both comebacks, but one of which ended as a lopsided affair, and the other a nail-biter — to close out play in the month of April with a 5-6 overall record....
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Across the district, students received blue spruce saplings last week, thanks to volunteer work and donations.
Now in its 26th year, the program began with an anonymous donor known as the Tree Lady. Through the October Hill Foundation grant, many tre...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Helen M. Saren, 92, of Sandy Hook, died on her birthday, May 2, at her home. She was the wife of the late William Saren. She was born in Swoyersville, Penn., May 2, 1921, a daughter of Peter and Frances (Romanski) Stanishefski.
A longtime resident of...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
What is it which makes some people and judges believe that the Second Amendment in our Constitution gives everybody the right to bear arms? What does it really mean when it ties the right to bear arms to the need of a militia? There is...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In a major effort to educate the public on the importance of linking data together regarding 31 school shootings and/or school-related acts of violence and their association with psychiatric drugs, a national parent rights organization, Ablechild, wi...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society will host an open house at its headquarters, The Matthew Curtiss House, on Sunday, May 19.
Master Sergeant Bill Goessinger of The Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard will be joining us along with two of his horses. All a...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s Black Box production of Starting Here, Starting Now is set to open for performances this Thursday, May 2, and run through Sunday, May 5.
Performances on Thursday and Friday are 7 pm, and the Saturday and Sunday performances are ...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Town & Country Garden Club Plant Sale Committee met recently at in one of the greenhouses at Planter’s Choice to divide perennials for the club’s upcoming Annual Plant Sale.
This year’s sale will take place on Saturday, May 11, from 9 am to 3 pm,...
Published: May 02, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team had a lopsided win and hard-fought defeat, and the golf and tennis squads continue to compete at a high level. A recap of these Nighthawk teams from the final days of April:
Laxmen Fall To Barlow, Rout We...
