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• Patch Stories I Want to Read in 2012

  January 1st, 2012
  Patch.com It can't be possible. It seems like just yesterday that I was sitting down to write about the stories I wanted to read for 2011, and here we are another year later. In reviewing that column, I regret to report that my wishes for the past year did not ...

• Artists speak with color in Kershner Gallery winners' exhibition

  January 3rd, 2012
  Ct Post "Movement-Freedom 1" by Hyun Joo Jung of Meriden will be on view in the exhibition of winners from the "Dialogue in Color" show at the Bruce S. Kershner Gallery at the Fairfield Public Library. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT "Movement-Freedom 1" by Hyun ...

• Rail trash facility closed after DEEP letter

  January 3rd, 2012
  Danbury News Times What happened Last month (the DEEP) sent a letter to representatives of Housatonic Railroad Co. and Newtown Transload telling them that since both organizations failed to create a plan to correct environmental violations at the Hawleyville transfer ...

• Communications consultant plans to move on

  December 26th, 2011
  Danbury News Times Last week, Board of Education chairman Debbie Leidlein announced Ann Baldwin had resigned from working as the school district's communications consultant. Baldwin had worked for the district since June. NEWTOWN -- Ann Baldwin, the town school ...

• Top Newtown Sports Performances for 2011 [Poll]

  December 27th, 2011
  Patch.com The past 12 months saw many Newtown athletes deliver many exciting and deserving moments. These are but a few of them. By W. Thompson Two thousand eleven was literally a “banner year” for Newtown sports. Over the course of the past 12 months we've ...

• Newtown High School addition almost done -- maybe

  December 27th, 2011
  Danbury News Times Four years and counting The Newtown High School expansion project has been going on for four years. Punch list items are expected to be complete by the new year. The greenhouse should be completed in six weeks. NEWTOWN -- Members of the Public Building ...

• Police Blotter, Dec. 27, 2011

  December 28th, 2011
  Patch.com The following information was supplied by the Newtown police department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Church Hill Road: A car driven by Jonathan Brittin, 41, of Tomahawk Trail, Newtown, struck the rear of a ...

• Newtown develops animal euthanasia policy

  December 28th, 2011
  Danbury News Times Robert Rodriguez, left, and Anthony Zavaglia, carpenters with Hayford Builders of Waterbury, attach insulation sheets to the walls of the new animal control facility that is being built on Old Farm Road in Newtown. Photo taken Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2011. ...

• Newtown Chamber to have annual meeting

  December 29th, 2011
  Danbury News Times NEWTOWN -- The Chamber of Commerce of Newtown will have its annual meeting Tuesday from 8 to 9:30 am at My Place Restaurant. During the free breakfast, chamber members will vote on the slate of officers and directors. Dan Cruson, town historian, ...

• Girls basketball: Nighthawks strike early

  December 30th, 2011
  Weston Forum Playing catch-up in the second half put some extra pressure on the Weston High girls varsity basketball team in its two most recent games. In both cases the Trojans fell behind early, only to have to try to make up the deficit later. ...

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