Workshops, Webinars Set To Connect Businesses
With Economic Development Tools
HARTFORD — Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced this week that, while ...
Telling Good Advice From Bad
New Year’s resolutions are not supposed to be easy to keep. If some failing or deficiency follows us around for an enti...
Jeanne Smith
A Million-Dollar Smile
Jeanne Smith, 86, of Newtown, died peacefully, at home, December 23, after fighting a valiant yearlong battle against c...
The Year Newtown Nearly Lost The Horse Guard
By Kendra Bobowick
With their belongings packed away in the bay of a semi, in August, members of the Second Company...
Construction Spending Rises In Latest Report
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Construction spending jumped in November as builders spent more on single-famil...
Accidental Fire Heavily Damages Botsford Mobile Home
By Andrew Gorosko
An equipment malfunction on the evening of Monday, January 2, caused an accidental fire i...
With Appreciation And Gratitude
To the Editor:
Have you ever passed judgment on volunteer firemen? Have you ever made a cynical comment or poked fun at them beh...
Winter Weather Preparedness Tips
With the winter season fast approaching, the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) is remi...
John Reed Resigns From Fairfield Hills Authority
By Kendra Bobowick
Fairfield Hills Authority Chairman John Reed has resigned, effective January 19, from the le...
I commend our volunteers for being such assets to the town, and as a happy customer of Mitchell I'm not the least bit surprised they were well equipped to help with this situation. God bless each of you.
Property tax increases are a way of life as long as uncontrolled expenses are permitted. And there will never be a property tax roll back due to 'tax base expansion'. And as the deluge of New Newtowners are bidding up the cost of houses in town we can expect a nice bump in the next valuation cycle. Not to mention the disaster coming to Fairfield Hills which we will pay for through infrastructure improvements to support tenants and their children and cars.
