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Updated: Feb 03, 2023 at 04:05 PM
Franca DeAngelis, 91, passed away on February 1, 2023. She was the loving wife of Giorgio DeAngelis for forty years.
Franca was born on June 29, 1931 in Lucca, Italy, to the late Arturo Catelli and Ines Lombardi.
She started her career as an assembly...
Updated: Feb 05, 2023 at 04:45 PM
February 6, 1998
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Jane Cottingham
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On the night of January 29, an unattended Mercedes-Benz sedan parked at a Wills Road residence rolled down an incline while unoccupied and plunged into a small ice-covered pond, ac...
Updated: Feb 03, 2023 at 11:41 AM
Three members of Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Newtown were at the association’s thrift shop Monday morning, working ahead of a special sale event planned for the approaching weekend.
Alice Falkowitz, Joan Reynolds and Mary Tietjen placed piece...
Published: Feb 03, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Readers have two opportunities during the next week to create valentines for veterans thanks to the efforts of at least three local organizations. On Sunday, all are invited to visit Newtown Community Center between 1 and 2 o’clock. The community cen...
Published: Feb 03, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The Board of Education’s 2023-24 spending plan was unanimously approved at its meeting on January 31. As approved by the board, its 2023-24 budget request is $85,990,974, roughly $3,856,335 or a 4.7 percent increase over the 2022-23 budget.
With the ...
Published: Feb 03, 2023 at 07:00 AM
There is some significantly encouraging good news for Newtown High School’s wrestling team as the postseason quickly approaches: These Nighthawks are really tough in the tournament setting.
Postseason begins when the South-West Conference championshi...
Published: Feb 03, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Following two weeks of department by department review meetings, the Board of Selectmen made $67,795 in cuts to the proposed 2023-24 municipal budget, leaving a new bottom line of $46,848,647.
The largest reductions included $40,000 from the Insuranc...
Updated: Feb 03, 2023 at 11:40 AM
Newtown Allies For Change is set to host a free viewing of episodes from the docuseries The 1619 Project on Thursday, February 9, at 6:30 pm, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 36 Main Street.
It is the second evening hosted by Newtown Allies For Change t...
Published: Feb 03, 2023 at 06:50 AM
The Newtown Torpedoes’ youth swim program held its fifth and final regular season meet when the Bristol Splash visited for competition at Newtown High School on January 28. Bristol won 394-260 but the Newtown swimmers continued to show progress.
“We ...
Updated: Feb 08, 2023 at 12:14 PM
Update: This report was updated at 12 pm on February to add a clarification from the C.H.Booth Library Director Douglas Lord about an attribution regarding the library budget operating at a loss in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 fiscal years.
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