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To the Editor On May 14, 2019, at 7:30 pm, at the Edmond Town Hall, Borough property owners and/electors will be asked to vote on the proposed budget for the 2019/20 fiscal year. Key aspects of the budget are: — 2017/18 actual spend: $190,184; — 2018/...

To the Editor: The Borough Board of Burgess has amassed an amazing budget surplus over the last several years. Although it costs about $200,000 a year to run the Borough, the board has accumulated a surplus of nearly $700,000! This is nothing short o...

STRATFORD — Newtown High School’s baseball team extended its winning streak to 11 games, highlighted by three consecutive shutouts. One trend spilled over into the next, beginning with the team’s fourth consecutive nine-run performance, a 9-0 blankin...

Winners of four of five contests heading into the middle of this week — and thanks to owning tiebreakers over teams with similar records — the Newtown High School softball team appears poised to earn a first-round South-West Conference tournament hom...

Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated a trio of Southern Connecticut Conference teams this past week. The Nighthawks beat visiting Cheshire 3-1 (19-25, 25-11, 25-11, 27-25) on May 1. Ardi Kodzodziku had 17 kills and 17 digs, Eric Moore...

To the Editor: Thank you to everyone who read [naviga:u]my Letter to the Editor last week[/naviga:u]. Satire has been used as a form of social commentary for hundreds of years. I hope you all enjoyed it. Although the piece appeared after the April 23...

To the Editor: On behalf of SHOP, I would like to extend a personal invitation to our community to attend Rocking the Hook — 2019 Sandy Hook Village Free Concert. The concert will be held rain or shine on Sunday, May 19, from noon until 7 pm, at the ...

To the Editor: We are coming to the final stretch of the Fairfield Hills Community Survey; Wednesday, May 15 is the final day to weigh in. As of May 6, just under 1,500 people had taken the ten to 12 minutes needed to finish the survey. Fairfield Hil...

NOTE (Tuesday, May 7, 2019; 1:59 pm): This story has been updated to include remarks from Hawleyville Fire Chief John Basso and additional information from Fire Marshal Richard Frampton.  * * * * * An investigation was underway Tuesday morning f...

To the Editor: On May 4, 22 good people descended on a house on Apple Blossom Lane to help repair it. It was the annual HomeFront project of the Newtown Congregational Church and the Newtown Lions Club. By the end of the day, much had been accomplish...