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July 28, 1989 At what seemed to be the quickest endorsement ever, Monday, July 24, members of the GOP unanimously chose Joseph E. Borst, Sr, for the office of first selectman and K. Michael Snyder as his running mate. Although Mr Borst was on va...

The 12.14 Foundation is well into rehearsals for two productions that will be presented at Newtown High School next month. The world premiere of A Rockin’ Midsummer Night’s Dream is a new musical version of Shakespeare’s story adapted by Michael Unge...

About 2:33 am on Sunday, July 20, police received a call reporting that a vehicle had driven off the road and gone down an embankment alongside Hawleyville Road (Route 25), near the Brookfield town line. Police responded to the area to investigate an...

Town Players of Newtown will continue its summer of laughs with a special production of Fully Committed by Becky Mode, who has created a show for those who love the hilarity of fast-paced farces. Fully Committed follows a day in the life of Sam P...

Among this summer’s camp offerings through Newtown Continuing Education was a new science camp called “Design It, Built It, Launch It!” The camp, overseen and created by Fairfield fifth grade teacher Rick Lowry, is geared toward upper elementary and ...

State Department of Transportation (DOT) officials this week provided more details on their plans to improve a 1,100-foot-long section of Church Hill Road, including realigning the broadly offset intersection of Church Hill Road, Commerce Road, and E...

Long Island animal trainer “Nature Nick” Jacinto visited Newtown’s C.H. Booth Library Friday, July 18, showing kids a number of exotic animals. “I’m here to show neat animals,” said Nature Nick as he presented the first animal to his audience, an Afr...