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Updated: Oct 09, 2025 at 04:32 PM
This year marks the 85th celebration of National Newspaper Week, October 5 to 11, sponsored by Newspaper Association Managers since 1940. The celebration recognizes the essential role newspapers play in keeping our communities informed, connected, an...
Published: Oct 09, 2025 at 07:00 AM
NEW MILFORD — Playwright Ken Ludwig is considered the master of the comedic farce. His 1986 Lend Me a Tenor has become the gold standard of the genre.
Nearly 30 years later he wrote a sequel of sorts, called A Comedy of Tenors. A hilarious new produc...
Updated: Oct 09, 2025 at 11:22 AM
William “Bill” Duffy, 81, of Sandy Hook went home to God on October 3 at East Hill Senior Living Hospitality Group in Southbury.
Bill grew up and attended schools in Staten Island, where he felt a calling to help others. He attended Mary Knoll Semina...
Published: Oct 08, 2025 at 02:00 PM
Wilfred “Chip” Vashni Warner Jr of Saco, Me., passed from this life on September 22, 2025. Born in Sarasota, Fla., in 1954, he was the son of the late Wilfred Vashni Warner Sr and Ruth Babson Warner.
Chip grew up in Wolcott and Newtown. He settled i...
Published: Oct 08, 2025 at 09:00 AM
Family: My husband of 38 years, and I have three kids, Brianna, Cameron and Courtney.
How did you meet your husband? At school, on spring break.
How long have you lived in Newtown? 30 years.
Work: I am currently retired, but I do a lo...
Published: Oct 07, 2025 at 01:00 PM
Patricia Anne (Casey) Lodato died at her home in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, on August 20, 2025. She was 91 years old.
She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., in 1933 to Patrick and Anne (Conway) Casey and was the youngest of three sisters (Virginia York an...
Published: Oct 07, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Murph was born October 16, 1958, in Norwalk to the late Harry and Mary Creagh Foust. Sadly, Murph passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Bethel.
For many years, Murph worked as a school bus driver in Florida, Texas and Connecticut. He loved ...
Published: Oct 07, 2025 at 07:30 AM
Over a dozen Hawley Elementary School students recently enjoyed a breakfast with their principal, Christopher Moretti, for completing a summer reading and writing bingo sheet.
On the morning of Thursday, September 18, Moretti and Hawley Language Arts...
Published: Oct 07, 2025 at 07:00 AM
September 30 marked the end of National Suicide Prevention Month, but, as a lot of people know, suicide prevention is a 365 day a year job. In Newtown, several town departments and organizations joined together to take a step toward more permanent su...
Published: Oct 06, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Sandra L. Michaud, 83, died peacefully at home on October 1, 2025, surrounded by family including her cat, Maya.
She was born February 21, 1942, in Bridgeport, the first child of Mary Kirby. She became a big sister a few years later when her brother ...