Collin Anthony Viglietta
Kristine and Christopher Viglietta of Newtown are pleased to announce the birth of a son, Collin Anthony Viglietta, born July 31, in Danbury.
Collin weighed 7 pounds, 7 ounces at birth and was 19 inches in length.
His si...
Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...
New State Law Fosters Local Comment On Cell Tower Proposals
By Andrew Gorosko
The chairman of the town Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) said this week that she is encouraged by the provisions of a new state law that allows for more local comment...
Katherine assisted with the coordination of screenings, presentations, public engagement, and fundraising campaigns; researched potential partnerships, collaborations, distribution, and fundraising opportunities; wrote and copyedited for various purp...
Eileen P. Mortensen
Eileen P. Mortensen, 87, died August 17, at The Jewish Home For The Elderly, in Fairfield. She was born April 26, 1925, in Sherbrook, Canada, to Margaret and Stanley Phillips.
She is survived by her children Scott, and his wife L...
Newtown
Support Groups
Friday, August 24Â Â Â Â Â Â
AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion.
Saturday, August 25Â Â Â
Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conro...
Trudy Ritz Goodrow
Trudy Ritz Goodrow, 70, died May 15, at Richland Memorial Hospital, Columbia, S.C. Born in Germany November 14, 1941, she was brought to the United States in 1946 and grew up in Stamford. She was the daughter of Alfreda Grenke Ri...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
August 16, Gavin Joseph Bazuro, Age 4
August 17, Melina Cummings, Age 8
August 17, Caroline Kobrock, Age 3
Augusts 23, Aidan Kobrock, Age 8
August 24, Brooke Remson, Age 5
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Students Help Solve An Amazon Mystery
By Sarah Scinto
A Hawley Elementary School classroom was transformed into an Amazonian Crime Scene in a camp offered through the Newtown Parks & Recreation Department by Science Made Fun.
“We think we...
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At the request of First Selectman Jack Rosenthal, Gov William A. O’Neill has ordered his legal counsel to review a consultant’s report that ranks 65 acres of Fairfield Hills Hospital property here as the best site for a 40...