The Spirit Of Giving
To the Editor:
In a society where public education and teachers are maligned too frequently, I would like to tell you a story of one teache...
Tree Lighting In Sandy Hook
The annual Christmas Tree lighting and visit by Santa Claus in Sandy Hook Center will be held at 6 pm on Friday, December 10, at the...
By Kim J. Harmon
With 18 goals and nine assists as a sophomore in 1998, Colleen Davis made her presence felt around the South-West Conference. With 18 more goal...
By June S. April
REDDING RIDGE — For some two decades the Spinning Wheel Inn has brought a nostalgic holiday presentation into its charming country ...
Council Puts Off Decision
On Queen Street Properties
By Steve Bigham
The Legislative Council Wednesday tabled further discussion on the sale of five houses alon...
Make Reservations Now
For Eagle Viewing Area
SOUTHBURY — Beginning Tuesday, December 7, the public may make reservations to visit the Northeast Uti...
Chanukah Concert
SOUTHBURY — A free Chanukah concert, “Picnic and Chanukah Pops,” will be held on Sunday, December 12, at 1...
Randall Tuttle Reception
WOODBURY — On Saturday, December 11, Randall Tuttle Fine Arts will host a reception for its final exhibition of the 1999 se...
Pay Raises Slated For School Administrators
By Jeff White
There is a new contract between the Newtown Board of Education and the Newtown Association of School A...
26 years ago the Newtown education system was excellent, today it is not.
No amount of money will fix that until those responsible for the destruction leave the school system.
Is it not true, that school budgets, by LAW, cannot be reduced year to year, no matter the reason? If it was 1M at 1000 students, next year at 500 students, the budget MUST be 1M?