A single picture says it all: high school friends pulling, tug-of-war style, on ropes to drag a tree limb off a roof and deck where it had crashed down during a storm. Sudden vicious wind and heavy ra...

A brief period of rain did not dishearten the canines and humans attending the 9th Annual Park and Bark Strutt Your Mutt dog walk and fair held on June 2 on the Fairfield Hills campus. The event was p...

Lorrie and Ron Jones were lunching at Hawley Pond, May 30, when a bear was being chased by Animal Control and Newtown Police officers. They were eating sandwiches from Caraluzzi's, they said, when all...

June 11, 1993 A brief but violent thunderstorm ripped through Newtown Wednesday afternoon, blowing trees onto power lines and houses, and knocking out power to 589 homes, most of them in the Sand...

Occupation: I work for T.J. Maxx in Newtown. I've been there for ten and a half years. It's a good job with good managers. I have five managers: Mr Chester, Mrs Hogan, Lorrie, Mrs A, and Grace. I ...

Whether on two wheels or four, residents looking for a thrilling outdoor activity this summer can steer full speed ahead into adventure and begin riding dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), and ut...

Dancers in heavy stage makeup and dressed in a flowing rainbow of costumes rehearsed recently for the upcoming staging of La Bayadere. Newtown Centre of Classical Ballet & Voice students on May 18 pre...

The Someday Cinema Series celebrated film noir last week with its latest offering, two screenings on May 31 of The Maltese Falcon. C.H. Booth Library sponsored this month's two shows at Edmond To...

RIDGEFIELD - True West, written by one of the great American playwrights, Sam Shepard, is on stage at Ridgefield Theater Barn as their season finale, and what a rambunctious finale it is. This is the ...

How do you make "fermented soybeans bound together by a special mold" sound as delicious as tempeh truly is? Unlike its soy cousin, the more familiar tofu, tempeh is still undiscovered by many who oth...