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UPDATE: The championship game has been scheduled for Saturday, March 27, at Bennett Rink in West Haven, starting at 1 pm. MILFORD — The Newtown-New Fairfield co-op hockey team edged Milford 3-2 in the SCC/SWC tournament semifinals, at Milford Ic...

We Care, made up of families, legal advocates, and community organizations, and supported by the Yale Law School Clinic and GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders as well as numerous child and family advocate organizations in the state, is looking to memb...

Every time an editorial puts the focus on mass shootings and gun violence, we pray it is the last time we do so. We could make it so: We could dismiss the episodes of gun violence that wrack this country’s soul. We could look past the endless legisla...

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To the Editor: This letter is in support of Tony Scott’s run for State Representative of the 112th district to fill the seat recently vacated by JP Sredzinksi. Tony Scott is determined to preserve our town and defend the rights of our town to make de...

To the Editor: Speaking as a member of the Newtown community, and not for the Board of Education (BoE) of which I am a member, I’d like to add my thoughts about the article entitled “First Selectman Opposes Removal As ‘Ex Officio’ On BOE.” [The Newto...

To the Editor: The upcoming special election on April 13 may have come as a surprise, but let’s make it the opportunity to bring an excellent new voice to the Connecticut Statehouse. That new voice is Nick Kapoor from Monroe, our officially nominated...

To the Editor: I didn’t think I’d be heading to the polls again so soon, but those of us in Connecticut’s 112th District will be doing just that on April 13th. As this newspaper has reported, our representative, J.P. Sredzinski, abruptly resigned rec...

Led by Phil Makris, who scored a hat trick and had two assists, logging his 100th career point in the process, the Newtown-New Fairfield high school co-op hockey team shut out the Joel Barlow-Weston-Abbott Tech team 6-0 at Danbury Ice Arena, March 20...

FAIRFIELD — Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team knocked a deficit that was 11 late in the third quarter all the way down to three points early in the fourth. The fifth-seeded Nighthawks ultimately fell 54-40 to the host and top-seeded Notre ...