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Published: Sep 03, 2023 at 08:00 AM
When first responders across Connecticut answer the call for emergencies and other incidents on roadways and highways, they put their lives in danger to rush to assist someone in need.
Nationwide laws now require all motorists to slow down and move o...
Published: Sep 02, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Coaches get to see athletes improve and succeed as a result, in part, of their efforts. For Dave Modzelewski there is a level of satisfaction that differs greatly from that found in traditional sports. Modzelewski, a Newtown native, was one of six co...
Updated: Sep 02, 2023 at 01:57 PM
September 4, 1988
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Mark Werden.
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A Pennsylvania trucker was killed in an accident in which his tractor-trailer truck loaded with food careened off Interstate 84 and into a ravine early on the morning of August 28. S...
Updated: Sep 01, 2023 at 01:52 PM
Gloria Pleines Smith, 97, of Chester, Vt., passed away peacefully on August 24, 2023. She was born on November 17, 1925 in Valley Stream, N.Y. and was a long-time resident of Mineola and Hempstead, N.Y. Gloria was a beloved mother, grandmother, and a...
Updated: Sep 01, 2023 at 01:52 PM
Gladys (Kraiger) Silliman, 100, of Newtown, recently passed away. She was born in Danbury on November 3, 1922, one of ten children of the late John and Susanne Kraiger.
She was the loving wife of 66 years to her high school sweetheart, the late Rothm...
Updated: Sep 01, 2023 at 01:44 PM
Elizabeth Helen Morris, 88, departed her earthly life on August 22, and entered eternal life in heaven with her savior Jesus Christ.
She was a resident of Sandy Hook, and the Shady Rest community for over 60 years. In addition to being a wife and mot...
Published: Sep 01, 2023 at 12:56 PM
Judges have received their instructions, approximately 85 groups have registered to be part of the line of march, and spectators can plan to drop off their place-holding chairs on Sunday afternoon along Main Street, Glover Avenue, and the northern se...
Published: Sep 01, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown’s own Kathryn Kavovit, Ava Warner, and Alyssa Wright will represent the country at the annual World Tap Championships in Riesa, Germany in late September. They are part of American Dance Collaborative, which is a member of the United States D...
Updated: Sep 11, 2023 at 09:49 AM
First Selectman Dan Rosenthal reported to the Board of Finance on August 24 that the Hawley HVAC project is expected to come in $340,000 under budget.
The current plan is to use the leftover funding for an add alternate, allowing chillers to be insta...
Published: Aug 31, 2023 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to recommend Bruce Walczak to the Board of Education. I have known Bruce and Holly for a number of years, mostly in a working environment.
Having a working relationship with Bruce, I have seen his total dedication to Newto...
