"Dance with passion; dance with purpose," said Roddy Kennedy, a cast member of the popular Broadway play Hamilton. Mr Kennedy stood before students at Lisa Mennilli's Dance Academy in Newtown, for a b...

A large hole in the roof of an old one-room schoolhouse on the corner of Gray's Plain Road and Berkshire Road has been letting in the rain, snow, and autumn leaves for many years. In early spring the ...

Occupation: I am a professor in early childhood at Lehman College in the Bronx. For the last 35 years I have written most of the grants that get funded for the college. We do programs for kids in ...

The genesis of this weekend's Western CT K-9 Challenge started three years ago when Newtown Police Officer Felicia Figol's new K-9 partner Saint Michael had just been donated to the department. Newtow...

Congratulations to Newtown resident Tracy Van Buskirk, who completed the 30-mile Trailblaze Challenge this past Saturday. Along with 50 other participants, Tracy hiked the Mahican-Mohawk Trail in west...

Ingersoll Auto of Danbury will be sponsoring all ten screenings of Pete's Dragon scheduled at Edmond Town Hall Theatre this weekend.Pete's Dragon is rated PG-13, and has a running time of 1 ho...

October 25, 1991 The coincidental events of election season and Halloween have always stimulated our imaginations. This strange October counterpoint of ghosts, goblins, incumbents, and political ...

One bright sunny morning last month I had the pleasure of watching four troopers going through their paces during cavalry annual training at the Second Company Governor's Horse Guard (2GHG) here in Ne...

The nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice" plays eerily in the opening of a classic murder mystery, setting the tone for The Town Players production of the longest running show in theater history, The Mouse...

Spots of color are beginning to make a presence in the area as fall foliage slowly arrives. But given the drought Connecticut experienced throughout most of the summer, can we expect the remaining gre...