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No one even took a chance this past week on where this latest Bee’s Buck challenge is. We know it’s been covered with snow — a huge mound of snow, no doubt — but maybe by now at least a small part of th...

Michelle Welkes Devoted To Family Michelle (Urbanowicz) Welkes, 41, of Northfield, N.H., died suddenly, January 11, after a brief illness. She leaves to cherish her memory, her beloved daughter, Brittany Welkes; husband, Henry Welkes; her mothe...

Lucien Joseph Piccirillo, Sr Greatly Missed By Those He Loved Lucien Joseph “Butch” “Pic” Piccirillo, Sr, 66, of Sandy Hook, died unexpectedly, January 16, in Danbury Hospital. He was born in Danbu...

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 more ...

Nighthawk Grapplers Top Bunnell, Gear Up For Stretch Run By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s wrestling team knocked off Bunnell of Stratford 60-24 at home on January 17, winning a match that Coach Alan Potter and his grapplers hope se...

Malloy: Addresses Workforce Levels  By Keith M. Phaneuf ©The Connecticut Mirror CROMWELL — Governor Dannel P. Malloy has made it no secret he believes state government is top heavy. But the new governor, who will deliver his first bienn...

Meals On Wheels Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Newtown Meals on Wheels, Inc has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 25, at 7 pm, in the Board Room of the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street. As always, Newtown Meals on Wheels needs volunteer...

To add a library to a house is to give that house a soul.     —Cicero A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas a place where history comes to life.           Â...

Louis Mrozinski [naviga:h2 style="line-height:16.0pt"] US Army Veteran Of Korea [/naviga:h2] Louis Mrozinski, 78, formerly of Redding, beloved husband of Olga (Plevka) Mrozinski, died at Danbury Hospital, January 15. He was born in Brookfield, Decemb...

A Ringing Success To the Editor: Once again, on behalf of the Newtown Service Unit of the Salvation Army, we would like to thank all who participated in our annual Bell Ringing efforts. Despite the fact we were down several volunteers, had to close o...