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Published: Oct 05, 2023 at 02:47 PM
“A free press is the guardian of democracy. In whatever form, it must be preserved.” —Charlotte Tillar Schexnayder (1923-2020), member of the Arkansas House of Representatives and publisher and editor of The Dumas (AR) Clarion.
As local daily newspap...
Published: Oct 05, 2023 at 01:16 PM
Christina Bennett was going to be aborted but a miraculous encounter saved her life moments before the scheduled termination. Upon discovering this news in college she committed her life to fighting for the ending of abortion.
St Rose of Lima Roman C...
Updated: Oct 05, 2023 at 12:40 PM
The summer flag on the Main Street flagpole will stay in place for one more week.
Newtown Lions Club, which works with Keeper of the Flag Chris Gardner to schedule the changing of the flag on the landmark each spring and autumn, has announced a chang...
Updated: Oct 05, 2023 at 11:27 AM
A weekend event planned by Candlewood Valley Trout Unlimited has been canceled, according to a note on the group’s website.
CVTU had planned to plant upwards of 30 trees to enhance a section along the Pootatuck River on Saturday, October 7. Volunteer...
Published: Oct 05, 2023 at 11:17 AM
Outfitted in black uniforms with pink numbers and a ribbon logo — with libero Emily Daoust sporting an all pink top — the Newtown High School girls’ volleyball program did more than just dig the ball en route to a three-set win over visiting Pomperau...
Updated: Oct 06, 2023 at 08:42 AM
Charles R. Budd passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023, with his wife Andy at his side, after a long battle with heart disease.
He was born on September 22, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Frank and Helen Balugusius, both deceased.
His s...
Updated: Oct 04, 2023 at 08:50 AM
Jane Lillian Sherman, age 95, most recently of Fairfield, Conn., beloved wife of the late David B. Sherman, passed into eternal rest on September 13, 2023.
Jane was born January 24, 1928, in Sharon, Conn., the daughter of the late Amelia Woodin Willi...
Updated: Oct 04, 2023 at 08:45 AM
David Michael Barbour, Esq, of Newtown, beloved husband of Annette (Busch) Barbour, peacefully passed away at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Tuesday, September 26, after a courageous seven-month battle with illness. David’s family never left his side, ad...
Updated: Oct 03, 2023 at 08:46 AM
The Public Works Department’s new household waste reduction challenge has officially kicked off, significantly expanding a recycling initiative that has been gaining momentum over the past few years.
Details regarding this stepped-up program have bee...
Updated: Oct 05, 2023 at 11:19 AM
On Wednesday, October 4, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) plans a nationwide mobile alert test that will send an emergency SMS to all cell phones in the United States.
In coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), th...
