Choosing State Legislators
We cannot think of a time when Newtown has had a better team of legislators working on its behalf in Hartford. This team takes its le...
‘Wife’ Is Comedic, But Not In Any Of The Lessons It Extends
By Julie Stern
Director Suzanne Kinnear was looking anxious in the lobby of ...
 Union Carbide Reports Decline In Earnings
DANBURY (AP) — Union Carbide Corp. reported a sharp decline in third-quarter earnings Monday, citing hig...
Holiday Wine Tasting
A Holiday Wine Tasting Extravaganza will be held at Western Connecticut State University on Sunday, November 12, from 3 to 7 pm. This event...
Fire Investigation -
Who Did It And Why?
By Andrew Gorosko
Police and fire officials this week attempted to piece together the puzzle posed by the destroyed Adv...
You Are Not Alone In The Voting Booth
To the Editor:
Last Sunday, Archbishop Edward Egan urged all Catholics to vote for candidates that will support those in o...
Margaret A. Dipple
Margaret A. Dipple, 63, wife of the late Charles Dipple of Cherry Street, Sandy Hook, died October 31 in her home.
She was born in New York C...
Danah and Christopher Padula of Southbury announce the birth of a daughter, Emma Kenyon Padula, on September 22 at Danbury Hospital.
Emma weighed six pounds, 12...
An Example OfÂ
True School Community
(The following open letter to William Manfredonia, principal of Newtown High School, has been received for publicatio...
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?