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Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Wednesday, April 9, Newtown Suicide Prevention, Rotary Club of Newtown, and Newtown Prevention Partnership trained members of the community on QPR, or question, persuade, answer. QPR is a type of suicide intervention meant to detect the signs of s...
Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Cynthia Herbert-Bruschi Adams presented “First He Killed the Minuteman,” a program on the killings perpetrated by Peter Manfredonia in May 2020, on April 5 at C.H. Booth Library.
Herbert-Bruschi Adams is a Professor Emerita from the University of Con...
Updated: Apr 22, 2025 at 09:26 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, April 22, 2025): This announcement has been updated to include the date of the funeral for Pope Francis.
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President Donald Trump has ordered flags to be lowered, effective immediately, “as a mark of respect for the...
Published: Apr 21, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Thursday, April 10: 5:52 am, smell of gas, 164 Mt Pleasant Road, Hawleyville, Hook & Ladder, and Dodgingtown responded; 7:56 am, fire alarm, 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook & Botsford responded; 11:39 am, brush fire, 124 Sugar Street, Dodgingtown a...
Published: Apr 21, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Struck Utility Pole
Newtown Police report Vinicius da Silva, 23, of Danbury, operating a 2006 Honda Civic, was traveling on Hattertown Road at 11:06 pm April 3. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole. Da Silva then removed the ve...
Published: Apr 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
One week before Jews around the world began their annual festival to celebrate the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, nearly 40 people gathered in The Great Room of Newtown Congregational Church for a Seder presented by Newtown Interfait...
Published: Apr 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
St Rose Parish will host the Eucharistic Miracles display of Blessed Carlo Acutis, April 25-May 5.
“An event like this only comes once in a lifetime,” says Father Peter Cipriani, pastor of St Rose Parish. “And we’re most blessed to be the parish chos...
Updated: Apr 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Dorothea Boucher O’Byrne, lovingly known as Dottie, passed away peacefully at her home in Newtown, on April 10, 2025, at the age of 88.
Dottie is survived by her cherished niece, Lynda L. Roberts, and her partner, Jeff Flor, of Cheshire, Mass. She al...
Updated: Apr 21, 2025 at 10:50 AM
The family of Constance (Caltabellotta) Rizzo, formerly of Sandy Hook, is saddened to announce the passing of their beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother at theage of 95. Connie passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 16, 2025, surrounded...
Published: Apr 19, 2025 at 08:15 AM
Women Involved in Newtown continued one of its longest held traditions last week, filling dozens of Easter baskets for children and young adults.
Members of the local organization gathered on Monday, April 7, at The Children’s Adventure Center, wher...
