A Better Budget Explanation
Is Needed
To the Editor:
After attending the sparsely attended public hearing on the budget, it became apparent that the townspeopl...
By Karen Lato-Jensen
Cricker Brook Farm has been located in Monroe for nearly three decades and this family-run equestrian center has serviced the Newtown horse...
MV Charges
Police said that they stopped motorist Mariann Adams, 49, of 24 Orchard Hill Road at about 8:40 am March 30, for violating a traffic signal when...
P&Z Hearing Slated On Fairfield Hills Master Plan Revisions
By Andrew Gorosko
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has scheduled a public hearing on propos...
Narragansett Trail
Keith and Mary Sheridan purchased 20 Narragansett Trail from Andrea Rogers.
Heather Rodriguez of William Pitt Sotheby’s Inte...
Dave & Greg’s Tennis Offers New Options
In its fifth season with the Newtown Parks and Recreation Department, Dave and Greg’s Tennis wil...
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Tiffany monkey cane with 3¼-inch-high silver handle, circa 1885 ($9/13,000).
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Violin cane with mahogany tau handle, 3 inches high and 6½ i...
 Amber Edwards Wins 12th Emmy
The 50th Annual New York Emmy® Awards took place on April 1 at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square and Newtown resident Amber E...
Council Passes Budget By Two-Vote Margin
By John Voket
Legislative Councilman David Brown had two opportunities Wednesday evening to assert his impassioned supp...
RSVP Thanks Volunteers
To the Editor:
In honor of 2007 National Volunteer Week (April 15–21), we want to say “Thank You” to ...
I have lived in Newtown for over 60 years and this is the first I have ever heard of the Rochambeau Trail. When I checked with the National Park Service and our state only Nationally Historic Site the official records of the Rochambeau Trail administrated by NPS does not travel through this property. If you are arguing it is "Near" the trail then where was the outrage when Big Y was built? The new development on 6 and 25 or even the Starbucks.
A lot of things have changed in Sandy Hook shopping area. The old bridge was no longer needed, the town helped create parking , brick sidewalks and classic street lights were added, and zoning was adjusted to add housing. Spending money on a bridge from nowhere makes no sense, focus on things that will add to the viability of the Sandy Hook Center.
You have Capital Tax Recovery confused with a different company, Municipal Tax Services. Municipal Tax Services works with the City of Waterbury. That was discussed at a previous counsel meeting.