Nov 6, 20181 minParent Connection receives $10,000 AT&T GrantBy Shannon Hicks Newtown Bee, November 6, 2018 The announcement of the grant was made on October 16 by NPC Founder Dorrie Carolan; Harry...
Oct 7, 20166 minOpioid Public Forum Held At Edmond Town HallAlissa Silber Newtown Bee, October 7, 2016 The Newtown Prevention Council conducted a community forum about Connecticut’s opioid crisis...
Jul 29, 20161 minParent Connection Opens In Duplex At Fairfield HillsJohn Voket, July 29, 2016 Roiling clouds and a storm warning did not deter nearly 100 visitors, volunteers, officials, and supporters...
Jul 25, 20161 minFairfield Hills duplex has new life with nonprofitNEWTOWN — All the noise this summer at the town’s Fairfield Hills campus has been coming from the demolition of the 225,000-square-foot...
Jul 19, 20161 minPC Support, Part 2: Resident is Guardedly Hopeful About Son’s RecoveryNewtown Bee John Voket, July 17, 2016 There are countless reasons why a young person makes the decision to experiment with drugs or...
Jul 9, 20161 minParent Connection Supporting Loved Ones Grappling With Opiate-Related TragedyJuly 9, 2016, John Voket Dr James Gill, Connecticut’s chief medical examiner (ME), logged 729 opioid-related overdose deaths in 2015, and...
Jun 6, 20161 minMore on New BuildingFormer State Hospital Staff Housing Renovated For Parent Connection June 3, 2016 Newtown Bee / Kendra Bobowick The smell of fresh...
Jul 1, 20141 minParent Connection Lease Of Duplexes Moves Closer To ApprovalNewtown Bee November 1, 2013 Kendra Bobowick “It’s a good lease,” said Fairfield Hills Authority member Ross Carley, regarding an...
Oct 24, 20131 minBOS Approves Grant To Repurpose FFH Duplex for NPCNewtown Bee October 24, 2013 John Voket “We’re off and running!” That was the closing comment from First Selectman Pat Llodra after the...
Sep 23, 20131 minParent Connection eager to expandNewstimes 9-20-2013 NEWTOWN Carolan’s eldest son, Brian, 28, died in 1999 of a prescription drug overdose after a decade of treatment...
Jun 13, 20132 min6/18/13 Soccer Revolution BenefitThe Newtown Parent Connection, Inc. (NPC) will hold a special soccer doubleheader fundraiser, Soccer Revolution, at Veterans Memorial...
Jun 11, 20131 minSoccer Revolution fundraiserRevolution and New York Cosmos (NASL) join Real Boston Rams (USL PDL) for benefit on June 18 NEWTOWN, Conn. – The Newtown Parent...
Oct 2, 20094 minReaching Out To Help Parents And Youth Fight AddictionCommentary Printed in Newtown Bee Donna DeLuca 10/2/2009 September was “Recovery Month.” Approximately 150 families have sought solace...
Nov 16, 20083 minNewtown Assesses Drug ProblemNewtown Assesses Drug Problem By Melissa Bruen STAFF WRITER New Times 11/16/2008 06:43:02 PM EST NEWTOWN — Dana Schubert, resource...
Mar 13, 20085 minDare To Discuss Drugs Forum Revealed Local TrendsNewtown BeePaul Lundquist, president of the Harrison Group, a strategic marketing and research firm approached town leaders with the...
Feb 15, 20082 minParent Connection Forum Will Address ‘Urgent’ Survey ConcernsNewtown Bee The talk will be facilitated by substance abuse expert Elizabeth Driscoll-Jorgensen, and feature panelists from all factions...
Jul 17, 20075 minGore Arrest Prompts Parent Connection WarningNewtown Bee By John VoketIf it can happen to the son of a former Vice President, twice, it can happen to you. That is the message the two...
Feb 11, 20076 minThe Bully, The Bystander And The Witness – All Are At RiskRemoving doubts about his comments, he continued, “This is not a criticism, it’s a reality.” Surprising some of his guests, Dr Salvatore...
Mar 14, 20065 minCelebrity Cyber-Lawyer: Dangers Of Web Socializing AboundNewtown Bee By John Voket There is probably no better way for a student to learn about Australia than to hook up with a fellow student...
Feb 16, 20067 minParents Hear The Reality Of Inhalant AbuseDescribing Isabel Burk as “a gift to Newtown,” Alice Jackson, assistant superintendent of schools, introduced the nationally known expert...