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Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Former Newtown resident Sally A. Gradowich will marry Robert Bernardo on September 19, 2009. Sally is the daughter of John and Patti Gradowich, who also are former residents of Newtown. The Gradowiches currently live in Southbury.
Sally is a graduate...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Police Planning Sobriety Checkpoint For August 21-22
On the night of Friday, August 21, and early morning hours of Saturday, August 22, police plan to conduct a sobriety checkpoint in seeking to take intoxicated motorists off the road.
Police did not...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
A Summer Of Reading
To the Editor:
The C.H. Booth Library summer reading program has officially ended. The children’s department was busy with lots of programs, voracious readers, and young adult volunteers. This year, 57 young people don...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
TÜV Rheinland Relocates Operations Center To Boston
By John Voket
TÜV Rheinland North America Holding, Inc, with offices on Commerce Road, has moved its operations center to Boston’s Financial District. According to a company ...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
State And Fed Stimulus—
Funding Delays Reroute Local Road Projects
By John Voket
Newtown Public Works Director Fred Hurley was matter-of-fact when first asked about the status of local road projects being underwritten by state budget and ...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Widow Sues VFW Over Husband’s Death
By Andrew Gorosko
The widow of a former town worker has sued Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 308, of 18 Tinkerfield Road, charging that the VFW is liable in the death of her husband who slipped, fell,...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Pediatric Mental Health Service Opens As State Pitches Hospital Closure
 By John Voket
In the face of another likely state mental health hospital closure, Danbury Hospital is stepping up its ability to respond to one of the most traditionally unders...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Tennis Tournaments
Are On Tap
The Newtown Tennis Association’s Junior Championships — the Victor Coopersmith Cup — and Bertram Stroock Memorial Tournaments are right around the corner. Details are as follows (ent...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
What’s Wrong With
Town Government?
To the Editor:
I’ve long believed that our town government needs to be improved. When I was on the Public Building and Site Commission, I observed, over the years, some things that just didn...
Published: Aug 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Commentary—
Congress Endangers Clean Air Act
By Andrew Korfhage
In June, the House of Representatives made history, passing the first bill on climate change to succeed in either chamber of Congress.
For this, the nation should offer its...