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Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
I am writing as an individual and not on behalf of the Legislative Council of which I am a member.
Under our new charter the Legislative Council has limited authority to approve appropriations. After our Capital Improvement Plan proces...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Who knows what will transpire the rest of the way, but it's been smooth sailing for Newtown High School's girls' lacrosse team in the early going this spring. The Nighthawks have scored in double figures in their first five games and carried an unbea...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
The best remedy for a tough loss in sports is a quick turnaround with a bounce-back effort.
Newtown High School's baseball team rebounded from a heart-breaking 6-5 loss at Ridgefield on April 11 with a hard-fought 4-0 blanking of visiting Masuk of Mo...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
We all have learned to control our spending. But the town leadership is asking us for increased spending in the five propositions which total $6.7 million. It will bring our current unpaid debt to nearly $76 million to be paid eventual...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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Spring peepers have been offer...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
The patient seniors of Newtown have now been waiting 15 years for a new senior center to replace the shared space allocated in the Newtown Multi-Purpose Building back in the late 1970s. The referendum vote on April 25 will be the first...
Published: Apr 19, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' and boys' golf team kicked off the campaign with victories on April 17. The girls were at home, at Rock Ridge Country Club and scored 214 to defeat Masuk of Monroe (219) and Immaculate of Danbury (277). The boys went to S...
Published: Apr 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
With the April 25 referendum next week, Superintendent of Schools Joseph V. Erardi, Jr, announced he is holding an evening open hour Monday, April 24, from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, in addition to his daily open office hour of 6:30 to 7:30 am during weekdays....
Published: Apr 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
Sixty of the volunteer fire departments in the state will celebrate the start of National Volunteer Week (April 23-29) by holding open houses at their firehouses on Sunday, April 23, according to the Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association and the Intern...
Published: Apr 18, 2017 at 12:00 AM
From 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, April 29, town police, in conjunction with the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will sponsor a prescription drug collection event at the police station, 3 Main Street.
The event provides residents with a free ...
