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A handsome German shorthaired pointer named CJ was crowned Best in Show at the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in front of a capacity crowd at Madison Square Garden on February 16 in New York City.Junior Showmanship Finals Agility An...

Newtown High School's gymnastics team scored 124.125 points to earn seventh place in the Class L state championship meet, at Pomperaug High in Southbury, on February 27. Greenwich, with 140.425, won the event. Maddie Jannott, Ally Kenny, Cam Vazquez,...

Working Women's Forum (WWF) invites local professionals, entrepreneurs, and business owners to the group's next meeting, Wednesday, March 16. The group meets at The Villa Restaurant, 4 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, on the third Wednesday of each mont...

Newtown High School's Anthony Falbo earned a 6-4 decision over Killingly's Austin Caffrey in the 182 pound weight class championship of the state open, at New Haven's Floyd Little Athletic Center, on February 27. In addition to Falbo's triumph, 170 p...

There are similarities between orthodontics and car restoration, said Dr Curtis Beck. Both are a type of engineering. "I like to work with my hands. I love mechanical things, and I've always been able to fix things and put things together," he said. ...

A Texas woman, who is interested in having the mysterious 1987 disappearance of former Newtown resident Regina Brown solved, has created a Facebook page that seeks information from the public on the missing person case.Missing American Airlines Fligh...

Newtown High School's dance team followed up its South-West Conference championships with state bragging rights, capturing the jazz division title, and also finishing runner-up in the hip hop division at the state championships, at Hamden High, on Fe...

The Pootatuck Watershed Association (PWA), a private nonprofit environmental protection group, is planning a project to improve water quality and restore wild trout habitat in local trout streams, including the Pootatuck River and its tributary Deep ...

The rows of rice in supermarkets can be intimidating. Where once bags and boxes of white, long grain rice - some of it parboiled and ready to go - dominated the shelves, today's shopper is thrust into a global rice paddy of choices. Red rice from Bhu...

A half dozen of Newtown High School's wrestling team members, because of their top-six performances at the Class LL state championships at Trumbull High on February 20, will compete in the State Open at New Haven's Floyd Little Athletic Center, Febru...