NEW HAVEN - "Dammit...Janet...I love you!"The Rocky Horror Picture Show, those five words immediately trigger memories of midnight movies, costumed characters, tossing toast, "...a jump to the left," ...

November 15, 1991 Tobacco use will cost the US economy $65 billion this year in health care and lost productivity, which is about 18 percent of the gross national product. It will also kill 434,0...

Late Wednesday afternoon, Tigger hopped from a hopscotch board to a beanbag game, passing princesses and superheroes along the way. Olive Oyl and an Oompa Loompa shared space at an arts and crafts tab...

In honor of Adopt a Shelter Pet month, Mt Pleasant Hospital for Animals, 119 Mt Pleasant Road, hosted its Paws Fur a Cause Celebration on Sunday, October 16. The adoption event brought together a numb...

From climbing into dumpsters to recover lost retainers or cellphones to helping students with jammed lockers or those who are lost find their way to class, custodians in the Newtown school system do p...

The annual Great Pumpkin Challenge is returning to Main Street this year thanks to the Trinity Church youth group. Residents are challenged to carve a pumpkin and drop it off with a suggested donation...

More than 30 years ago, I first stepped foot into a dog show ring with my first Norwegian Elkhound, Ledgerock's Sydney Lief, aka Sydney. This historic event in my life with dogs happened at the most u...

WALLINGFORD - Rock band Brand New headlined their much-anticipated 2016 tour with openers Modern Baseball and The Front Bottoms, and made a stop at the Oakdale Theatre on October 17.You're Gonna Miss ...

I'm retired. I was an educator for 41 years; most of it was in the classroom as a science teacher then I went to "the dark side" in administration. I retired as an assistant superintendent in New Fair...

Dr Damanjeet Chaubey, medical director of palliative care at Danbury Hospital, is scheduled to discuss author Atul Gawande's book, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End, at Byrd's Books i...