Voting for the artwork to be used for a mural at the new senior center concluded on April 2, and the winning design is "Sunflowers" - described as a bright and decorative sunflower pattern with a repe...

April 23, 1993 A riot erupted Wednesday night among gang members in the high security Garner Correctional Institution. The total number of injured was not available at press time, but 20 inmates ...

The Newtown Senior Center celebrated the fourth annual Newtown Senior Citizen Recognition Day with a special luncheon on April 13. "Four years ago," Senior Center Director Marilyn Place announced, "Ru...

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Happy Earth Day! The official Earth Day takes place Sunday, April 22, with celebrations to honor our planet happening all over the world. Here in Newtown, Earth Day is falling a few days later. Look f...

Newtown Woman's Club Annual Spring Fling Sing-Along at Edmond Town Hall took place on Saturday, April 14. This year's Spring Fling featured the classic film Singin' In The Rain, starring Debbie Reynol...

Occupation: I'm a singer and actress. I got my first agent when I was 12 years old and did a lot of modeling. I have a degree in music, specifically in vocal performance in opera. I've never wante...

The Victory Garden at the Fairfield Hills Campus may have been bare from a dormant winter, but that did not dissuade eager new and returning gardeners from gathering at the site to learn about the upc...

RIDGEFIELD - The two accomplished and well-seasoned songwriter/performers co-headlining Ridgefield Playhouse on Saturday, April 28, both launched their musical careers when most of their teenage peers...

Next up on my list of bills to review is HB5355, An Act Establishing Standards for the Adequacy of Dog Shelter During Extreme Weather Conditions, introduced by the Environment Committee. This bill is ...