With No ‘Effective Date’ Charter’s Future Is Uncertain
By Steve Bigham
Bill Brimmer got word this week that he could soon be...
Softball Players
Needed
The VFW Post 308 will be sponsoring a women’s softball team. Any player 21 years of age or older is invited to call Doc Syke...
Newtown Historical Society To Examine
 The Life Of President John Adams
The first President to occupy the newly built White House was John Adams. The Newtown H...
Workshop On Septic Maintenance
RIDGEFIELD –– A regional workshop on septic maintenance will be held on Friday, October 16, from 8:30 am ...
Two Omissions
To the Editor:
In our ad thanking our Newtown High School Career Volunteers, we inadvertently left out two names that were on our list.
We would l...
King Of The Fields
To the Editor:
Last week you ran an article written by Lisa Peterson about the life and times of Thunder Bay – 16.3 hands of Thor...
The production staff of Equine Affaire, Inc., is putting the final touches on plans for the fourth “New England” Equine Affaire which wi...
Rosentel Elected USB Trustee
Richard Sturdevant, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Union Savings Bank, announced the election of Stephen G. Rosentel of Newto...
Kevin Whipkey hit Tim Byrne on a 20-yard scoring pass and – with Casey Kirch adding the extra point – put Newtown ahead, 7-0, in its jun...
Biden had no choice but to resign after that debate performance he gave...the world saw what most people already knew and many denied; that he was in extreme mental decline.
The powers that be in the Democrat Party (Obama, Clintons, Pelosi, Soros et al) made him drop out...the day before he was screaming that he was all in to the finish line.
What changed over night?...The Democrats realized that he was almost certain to lose and they will do ANYTHING to stay in power, so he was forced to drop out..There was nothing noble, heroic of patriotic about it...he was coerced into dropping out.
I think the common wisdom is that it was playing dirty ball to deny Obama from the nominating process. As a result we diminished women/family choice and lost support for the Supreme Court. In the end I think it hurt the Republican Party.