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When tragedy struck Newtown on 12/14, people across the country sent love to town in many different forms. Among the many gifts were 2,500 Hearts of Hope (HOH) painted by Scout troops, churches, families, neighbors, and schools. Messages of kindness,...

The Newtown Blue Aces 9A baseball team captured the Connecticut Cal Ripken District 5 title on July 8, defeating Southbury 6-4 in the championship game, at Hawley Field. The Blue Aces received strong pitching performances by starter Elliot Rosen and ...

Occupation: I just graduated from Pratt Institute. I have a summer job at SMART Camp, where I teach kids, kindergarten through sixth grade, fashion design. This year we are also adding creative writing. It's a lot of fun. I graduated with a degre...

BRIDGEPORT - With a lack of significant rainfall, and as a result of the Connecticut Department of Public Health's advisory for water conservation, Aquarion Water Company is asking its customers to conserve water and reduce non-essential outdoor wate...

To honor the memory of the five Dallas, Texas, police officers who died after a sniper shot them during a July 7 public protest event, uniformed Newtown police officers have been wearing a horizontal black ribbon across their badges. Seven other Dall...

The Newtown Wildcats won the Cal Ripken 12-year-old 50/70 Connecticut state tournament with a 5-2 victory over the New Milford Pride at Garrick Farms Field in New Milford, on July 11 Jack Petersen pitched a complete game three-hitter and hit a home r...

In accordance with a proclamation from President Barack Obama directing flags to be  lowered to honor the victims of the attack in Nice, Franc, Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced that US and state flags in Connecticut will fly at half-staff ...

As children splashed, instructors at Treadwell Park on Wednesday, July 6, offered helpful tips and advice. "Nice long arms," one said. Another said to make "ice cream scoops" with hands to help with one type of stroke. Waterfront Director Carolyn Fag...