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Published: Dec 17, 2021 at 07:00 AM
This is the time of year for holidays. Family and friends gather together to share the joy of each other’s company, and at some point in the coming days or weeks, snow will likely be falling silently from the sky to cover everything in a fluffy white...
Updated: Dec 16, 2021 at 04:43 PM
The second annual St Rose Christmas Light Show has opened at the campus of St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church.
Over 15,000 lights twinkle to 30-plus songs, which can be listened to over any vehicle’s FM radio.
The light show opened December 15 and...
Published: Dec 16, 2021 at 04:30 PM
December 13, 1996
Storm Bernice spread a heavy blanket of snow across parts of New England, snapping trees and bringing down power lines last weekend. About 1,737 homes and businesses in Newtown lost power, some for more than 24 hours. From 3:44...
Updated: Dec 28, 2021 at 10:46 AM
To the Editor:
There is a process underway in Newtown that may fundamentally change our town government.
The Charter Revision Commission is considering eliminating the Board of Finance or reducing it to an appointive, advisory role. Either of these c...
Updated: Dec 28, 2021 at 10:47 AM
To the Editor:
Congratulations to Deborra Zukowski on being chosen to head the new Board of Education.
As a fellow member of [Newtown Allies For Change], I look forward to your support of our new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative.
But I am d...
Updated: Dec 28, 2021 at 10:48 AM
To the Editor:
Enclosed for publication is a poem from Lauren Clifford, a member of Women Involved in Newtown, expressing our gratitude for the generosity of Newtowners during a very challenging time. In addition to food drives held by Middle Gate Sc...
Published: Dec 16, 2021 at 03:00 PM
This holiday season, and as we approach the new year, it is practically a universal concept to take stock, reflect, and express gratitude to whom we are grateful.
So it is appropriate this week that as a community, we should thank our fellow American...
Published: Dec 16, 2021 at 03:00 PM
Newtown High School girls’ basketball Coach Jeremy O’Connell said during preseason that his inexperienced squad might take its lumps against tough nonconference competition early on — with the hopes it would pay dividends later in the season — but th...
Published: Dec 16, 2021 at 01:00 PM
Newtown residents Jim and Sasha Allen may have left the NBC singing competition The Voice last week in the semifinals, but their impact on viewers did not end there.
Those who have been following the father-son duo’s time on The Voice since their Bli...
Published: Dec 15, 2021 at 03:15 PM
Rose Mary Hoyt, 92, died peacefully Saturday, December 11. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Rosario and Mary (Andoloro) Raimonto.
She is predeceased by her beloved husband, Arthur Hoyt, Jr, with whom she shared 65 wonderful years of marriage. Rose ...
