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Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Housing Starts Post Larger Than Expected Drop
WASHINGTON (AP) — New-home construction plunged to an all-time low in December, capping the worst year for builders on records dating back to 1959.
The Commerce Department reported January 22 ...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Proposed School District Budget Shows Increase In Spending
By Eliza Hallabeck
With proposed staff reductions, a decrease in the number of days in the school year, and other eliminations from the school district’s anticipated budget for th...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Boys’ Basketball Team Overcomes Loss Of Teammates From Lineup To Beat Masuk
By Andy Hutchison
MONROE — Bench players on the Newtown High School boys’ basketball team stepped up in a tough spot and came through, lea...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Ingeborg M. Klein
Beloved Mother
And Grandmother
Ingeborg M. Klein, 83, of Southbury died January 22 at the Watermark at East Hill Woods. Born October 27, 1925, in Berlin, Germany, she was the daughter of Alfred and Rosa Ksinski.
Survivor...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Spine Center Hosting Paralysis Experts At February Symposium
DANBURY — Researchers from the world renowned Miami Project to Cure Paralysis will discuss promising new developments in the treatment of spinal cord injuries at a medical ...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Freshmen Propel NHS Skaters To OT Win In Bounce-Back Effort
By Andy Hutchison
Facing the prospects of its fifth straight loss, the Newtown High School hockey team clawed from behind to force overtime and eventually defeat Masuk 4-3 at Danbury Ice Are...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
A Beautiful Soul
To the Editor:
During Sunday’s Homily [at St Rose], Father Amal [Raj Chellakan] told a story about a young Indian couple, having dated seven years and been married for three, seeking a divorce. He pointed out their oath t...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Recovery Plan Needs To Target
Small Businesses
To the Editor:
The flaw in [President Barack] Obama’s recovery plan is that depending on a big government approach misses the difference between the economy when John Maynard Keynes lived an...
Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Olga Szilvasy Reszoly
Cherished By Family
Olga Szilvasy Reszoly, 87, of Newtown since 1996 and formerly of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, died January 28. She was born in Bridgeport, April 11, 1921, to Anthony and Julia Steher Szilvasy.
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Published: Jan 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Christina Matz of Sandy Hook was named on the fall 2008 Dean’s List for Saint Joseph’s College in Standish, Maine. To make the Dean’s List at Saint Joseph’s College students must earn a grade point ...