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Various roads in the center of Newtown will be impacted by the ninth annual [naviga:u]Newtown Turkey Trot 5K Run and Walk[/naviga:u], scheduled for Thursday, November 22, between the hours of 7:45 and 9 am. The 5K course covers at least part of the f...

During the November 19 selectmen’s meeting, First Selectman Daniel Rosenthal briefly took the State Department of Transportation to task for its handling of plowing — or lack of it — on state roads during[naviga:u] the early season snowstorm on Novem...

Children ages 5 and 6 are invited to adventure on the imaginary Isle of Skoo, where they can sing, create, and meet a variety of puppet friends in need of help understanding the emotions they are feeling. Similar to how the beloved television show Mi...

As part of an ongoing effort to strengthen the power grid and increase reliability, Eversource will be using a helicopter equipped with advanced survey gear to create high resolution, three-dimensional images of transmission line rights of way in Con...

ATLANTA, Ga.— The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising consumers, restaurants, and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell any romaine lettuce as it investigates an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to romaine. CDC, pu...

To the Editor: In the last few minutes of the NBC Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Monday night, November 19, was a guest named Blake Mycoskie. He is the founder of Tom’s Shoes, which sends a child somewhere in the world a free pair of sneakers fo...

UPDATE (November 21, 2018): This story has been updated with additional information received after the initial web posting.  * * * * * HARTFORD — Governor Dannel Malloy announced that in anticipation of temperatures over the next couple of days...

Whether in the friendly, familiar confines of Blue & Gold Stadium or on the road, Newtown High School’s football team stands to have a tough test on Tuesday, November 27. One thing is for sure, the Nighthawks will be competing in the Class LL State P...

To the Editor: As a child, Thanksgiving was my favorite holiday. Sure, for most kids, Christmas in the ‘50s and ‘60s was special; however, the holiday season was spread out, and it seemed to focus on everyone. Thanksgiving, although a national holida...

The Reverend Leo McIlrath encouraged those who attended the Interfaith Thanksgiving Gathering on November 18 to take time to give thanks. It was a reiteration, he admitted, of things that had been said already that evening, but it was the focus of th...