Search
146389 results returned for search: ""
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 04:40 PM
June is not only Dog License Month but also National Adopt A Cat Month. That makes the month kind of a celebration of our furry friends, who bring so much joy to our lives but can, on the flip side, often be the targets of neglect and abuse by less t...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 04:39 PM
To The Editor:
Thank You, Newtown, For Supporting The Friends Of Newtown Seniors Inc (FONS) Shredding Event!
The FONS organization extends its sincere thanks to everyone who participated in our annual shredding event on June 6, and, most especially...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 04:38 PM
To The Editor:
The conversion of the White House into a three-ring circus has been completed with the addition of the carnival ride looking structure called “The Claw” looming over the People’s House. This is all for the UFC cage fight scheduled for...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 04:37 PM
To The Editor:
After disclosing why I left the Ku Campaign Committee, I received requests to view the homophobic, racist, anti-youth, Ku campaign texts I disclosed. Someone who read the texts pointed out that the person leading the Ku campaign commi...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 04:35 PM
To The Editor:
I write to correct the column "Collaborative Newtown 250 Events 'Coming Together'" of this paper's June 5, 2026 edition. In same, Matt Ariniello of the Newtown Community Center states of the movie Miracle "when the USA beat the Russia...
Updated: Jun 11, 2026 at 02:40 PM
An America 250 flag was raised on one of the flagpoles outside Newtown Municipal Center last week.
Newtown Community Center Director Matt Ariniello, who has been given the task of coordinating local events to celebrate the country’s Semiquincentenni...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Wendy (DeVivo) Hedin, 71, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at Danbury Hospital.
Born in Stamford on August 10, 1954, Wendy graduated from Bard College, and earned her MA in Music Education from the University of Bridgeport. For 30 ...
Updated: Jun 12, 2026 at 09:55 AM
Fred Manfredonia, age 84, formerly a longtime resident of Newtown, passed away peacefully on June 4 surrounded by the love of his family.
A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Fred lived a life defined by dedication to his family, humor...
Published: Jun 11, 2026 at 10:10 AM
Frauke (Buck) Zilinek, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2026, at Danbury Hospital. She was 84 years old.
Born on July 15, 1941, in Hamburg, Germany, Frauke's early life was marked by hardship. Orphaned at a young age and raised amid the ...
Published: Jun 10, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Senior Capstones can vary from making dresses and stuffed animals to coaching kids to building items for the community. Capstones are an opportunity for young adults to spot a problem, fill a need, and connect deeply with the community. Victoria Kord...