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Published: Jan 28, 2022 at 12:00 AM
To The Editor:
The number 40 is somewhat mystical in the Holy Scriptures.
To all of those compassionate and yes, mystical people, who so lovingly served at the Dorothy Day House of Hospitality in Danbury for a portion of the past 40 years, a special ...
Published: Jan 27, 2022 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
I’m taking a moment to give thanks for a couple of things:
First, for the many years of dedicated service by Mark Favale to the Hawleyville Post Office and the customers of this legendary post office. May his kindnesses be returned to ...
Published: Jan 27, 2022 at 04:00 PM
To the Editor:
The content of your character, Dr Martin Luther King. The content of our collective character, Newtown, for measure, now and then, here. For this letter, character is defined as positive, personal, recognizable qualities, particularly ...
Published: Jan 27, 2022 at 04:00 PM
January 24, 1997
While on a construction project on the frigid afternoon of Friday, January 17, a workman driving a large dump truck tangled with some overhead electrical wires, knocking out power to 236 electric customers near the intersection ...
Updated: Jan 28, 2022 at 12:11 PM
This week marks the latest installment of an occasional Editorial Ink Drops feature we titled “Standing O’s And Oh Nos” — because some issues and individuals in the community deserve this kind of heightened focus, for good or for ill, right here ...
Updated: Jan 27, 2022 at 11:30 AM
Scheduled to hit the stage at Edmond Town Hall this weekend, the January 29 concert by The Alpaca Gnomes has been postponed due to expected inclement weather.
The local show was to be the first for the band this year. Organizers promise a new date w...
Updated: Jan 27, 2022 at 08:29 AM
A special event planned by Newtown Parks & Recreation for Friday night has been postponed.
Snow Much Fun, a family event planned for Friday, January 28, has been rescheduled to Friday, February 11. Ironically, the new date was announced due to a fore...
Published: Jan 26, 2022 at 08:50 PM
Payson, Phillips Howes of Washington, Connecticut, died peacefully at home, December 29, 2021, age 91.
Phil is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sarah Taylor Payson; children Marian Whitney Payson (Helen Wiley) of Rochester, N.Y., Parker Laure...
Updated: Jan 26, 2022 at 12:56 PM
The Inland Wetlands (IW) Commission at its January 26 meeting is expected to discuss a wetland violation for dumping wastewater by QuiXpress Car Wash, 1 Simm Lane, which is owned by TMR Realty Newtown, LLC.
A notice of violation sent to Nicholas Walt...
Updated: Jan 26, 2022 at 11:04 AM
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