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Published: May 11, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Three readers were able to tell us that last week’s challenge (inset) is the doorway of the building to the immediate south of Botsford firehouse, at 317 South Main Street. Rick Prasauckas, Bill Pendergast, and Chris Capozziello will each...
Updated: Feb 27, 2020 at 04:14 PM
State Poet Laureate Will Determine Poetry Contest Winner
By Nancy K. Crevier
"Be Brave!" urged Lisa Schwartz, poetry editor for The Newtowner magazine. "I would love to get local poets to submit and win this contest. If you get rejected, just think, ...
Published: May 11, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Obituary Descriptions Unnecessary
To the Editor:
 This letter is in response to the letter written by Erin Doyle [“A Meaningless Description Of A Life,” Letter Hive, 5/4/12] regarding her grandfather’s obituary. I...
Published: May 11, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Frederick D. Moran
Frederick D. Moran, 67, of Newtown, died April 29, at Danbury Hospital, after a long illness. He was born in Allentown, Penn., October 18, 1944.
Mr Moran’s passion for basketball earned him a scholarship to the Univers...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
William Minner Beyea
Accomplished Musician and Sailor
William “Bill” Minner Beyea, 79, of Weston, died in Danbury Hospital, April 25, after a brief illness. He was born in New Rochelle, N.Y., January 3, 1933.
He is survi...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Through The Red Door
To the Editor:
The Newtown Visiting Nurse Thrift Shop has always been a mecca for fashionistas and stalwart bargain shoppers in Newtown and the surrounding areas.
For the occasional shopper who may have had difficulty finding the...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Fourth Graders Work To Spread Knowledge
On World Water Crisis
By Eliza Hallabeck
Sandy Hook School fourth graders were one group of many at Newtown’s Fifth Annual Earth Day Festival, and the students have been prepared for their booth fo...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Free Comic Book Day Is May 5
Cave Comics will once again host Free Comic Book Day, this year occurring on Saturday, May 5. Cave Comics, in the western half of the former railroad station at 57 Church Hill Road, will be open from 11 am until 7 pm (its...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Love & Knishes, Alzheimer’s Support Offered
SOUTHBURY — From opera to Broadway to jazz to easy listening, four diverse musical programs will delight guests at the Love & Knishes Lunch program during May. Adults from many neigh...
Published: May 04, 2012 at 12:00 AM
Girls’ Lacrosse Team Extends Winning Streak To Five
By Andy Hutchison
Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team, after a two-game losing skid, has reeled off five consecutive wins to carry a 7-2 overall mark into ...
