Photos from the week of April 23, 2010

Staff photos from the editorial files of The Newtown Bee.

Nettleton Preserve is one of Newtown Forest Association’s most visible properties, bordering Castle Hill Road and glimpsing a popular view of Newtown’s flagpole and steeples below. Early spring blooms beckon residents to stroll the property’s paths and apple orchard. (Bobowick photo)

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Nettleton Preserve is one of Newtown Forest Association’s most visible properties, bordering Castle Hill Road and glimpsing a popular view of Newtown’s flagpole and steeples below. Early spring blooms beckon residents to stroll the property’s paths and apple orchard. (Bobowick photo)

Nettleton Preserve Newtown Forest Association Castle Hill Road flagpole Bobowick

$Police report a two-vehicle accident about 6:32 am April 15 on Berkshire Road (Route 34) at its intersection with Zoar Road. Police said motorcyclist James F. Repasi, Jr, 22, of 25 Chestnut Hill Road was driving a Ducati southward on Berkshire Road, as motorist Anne V. Stein, 57, of 14 Yogananda Street was driving a Volvo XC-70 station wagon northward there. The motorcycle crossed the road’s center lines while negotiating a curve and then struck the Volvo’s front bumper. Repasi was thrown from the motorcycle by the impact and was then transported by ambulance volunteers to Danbury Hospital for treatment of injuries. Stein was later treated for injuries. Sandy Hook volunteer firefighters responded to the accident scene. Police issued Repasi an infraction for failure to drive to the right. (Hicks photo)$

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