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Business name: Expedia CruiseShipCenters Address: 67 Federal Road, Brookfield Owners: Jim and Mary Villamana of Newtown Business background: Jim: I had the opportunity throughout my career to travel to many parts of the world — China,...

Following a February 6 public hearing, Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) members unanimously approved a site at 26 Hawleyville Road (State Route 25) as a suitable location for a proposed gas station. The 0.7-acre property, which holds a deteriorated buil...

BRIDGEPORT— Lawyers for Alex Jones, host of the controversial internet-based Infowars program, have asked a Connecticut Superior Court judge to move to another part of the state two pending defamation lawsuits against Jones in connection with Jones’ ...

Occupation: I’m the executive director at Nunnawauk Meadows. I’ve been here since April of 2018, but I’ve been in nonprofit administration and management for over 30 years. I have two passions in my life: animals and working with seniors. I was t...

During its regular meeting February 4, the Board of Selectmen learned that Town Finance Director Robert Tait has finalized plans for offering bonds for sale and a planned refunding of bonds that he said would generate nearly a quarter million dollars...

First Selectmen Dan Rosenthal hosted a public Listening Session for seniors in the Gathering Room of C.H. Booth Library on the evening of February 6. The meeting was the second session Mr Rosenthal arranged to hear local seniors’ thoughts on what the...

After making the position known to current town staff members, Newtown’s Human Resources Department has opened an application period for a newly-created position that will oversee the Social Services, Senior Services, and some duties currently handle...

More than 20 million people throughout the world have begun exploring their genealogy through websites like ancestry.com and 23andme.com. Whether the person is hoping to gain insight on their family’s past, connect with living relatives, or know thei...

The Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard hosted its annual Winter Extravaganza on Saturday, February 2, in the high school’s gymnasium. The Musical Arts Conference (MAC) event began with the singing of the national anthem by NHS student Michael ...

We received good news this week from Donna Marschalk, who shared that her friend and neighbor Dolores Meehan had returned home. Readers met Dolores last week ([naviga:u]“Canine To The Rescue: A Blessing Named Bella,”[/naviga:u] February 1, 2019), whe...