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Just a few days before they cheered for the end of the school year, Middle Gate Elementary School students spent the day cheering for each other during the annual daylong day in the sun that is Field Day. Having been postponed from a rainy June 13, a...

After enduring rain squalls and pesky mechanical problems while dodging overly enthusiastic photographers and bugs that hit his facemask like bullets, Newtown resident Frank Buonanno finally settled back into his life as a semiretired classic car res...

“You’re going to hear me say two things, ‘Watch the tail,’ and ‘You’re working yarn,’” said Nicole Christensen to her Knitting Camp students. The Knitting Camp for kids ages 7 to 12 is just one of the many Newtown Parks and Recreation summer programs...

Catherine Lee Blomberg, 89, a resident of Newtown for more than 50 years, retired mechanical and CAD/CAM draftsman, skilled watercolorist, avid reader, and enthusiastic traveler, died peacefully July 4 at The Kent Residence in Kent. She was born into...

In two separate actions July 7 the Board of Selectmen approved a three-year contract for 24-hour paramedic services, and a two-year contract for the town’s emergency communications staffers. The action on the communications contract occurred followin...

Michael Caramadre is the a latest man to join the Newtown Police Department. Officer Caramadre, who is now studying law enforcement at the state’s municipal police academy in Meriden, was hired on June 26 after the Police Commission decided on June 3...