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Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Resident Honored With Wartime Service Medal
By Shannon Hicks
When Jose Lebron received a package in the mail recently with a return address of Department of Veterans’ Affairs, his wife Joan knew what it was. The couple had filled out pape...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Veterans’ Day Closings
All town offices and public schools will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans’ Day.
The Senior Center and Cyrenius H. Booth Library will be closed. The transfer station at the for...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Not Happy, But Proud
To Be An American
To the Editor:
The United States of America has once again peacefully elected another President of the United States and for that I am very proud. Our country has shown the world again that democracy works and ...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Tough Times For Republicans
To the Editor:
My thanks to the people of Newtown for considering me for the position of state representative, particularly to those who voted for me.
My further thanks to all my supporters. To those supporters, I state th...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Sixth Annual Young Writers’ Salon
The 6th Annual Young Writers’ Salon for ‘tweens and teens who like to write will be held Sunday afternoon, November 23, in the meeting room of the C.H. Booth Library, at 3 pm. You...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Fundraiser For A Friend Is Personal For One Newtown Mom
By John Voket
It is difficult to imagine a close friend losing her young child suddenly, and equally unimaginable for that friend to lose her husband without warning. But when both horrifying tr...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Students Studying History With Geography
Students at the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School celebrated Election Day by studying history and geography. As part of the curriculum for geography students, historical figures were studied to give a specific ...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Antiques Shows __________________________
Saturdays (weekly to Oct 26): Bethlehem Flea Market, Bethlehem Fairgrounds, 384 Main St North/Rte 61, 6 am-1 pm, free adm & parking, 200 spaces will offer antiques & collectibles, plants & flowers, organi...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Dungeon Display Desecrated—
Sword, Werewolf Heads Snatched
From Halloween Tableau
By Andrew Gorosko
For the past 20 years, the Moulthrop family has been displaying various macabre tableaux in their Buttonball Drive yard in Sandy Hook for...
Published: Nov 07, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Let Us Pull Together
To the Editor:
Now that we can put the elections of 2008 behind us, it is appropriate to examine the power of hope compared to the desperation of fear. President-elect Barack Obama carried Connecticut, Chris Lyddy was sent to Har...