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Congratulations to Joan Rogers, Milton Adams, Candy Schill, Carole Ando, and Marian Wood, who were the first five readers to tell us that last week’s challenge (inset) is a bench and statue that can be found outside C.H. Booth Library. Th...

Where The Food Goes To the Editor: I would like to let Newtowners know that the $10 food bags they are buying at the Big Y Supermarket for food banks are not staying here in Newtown. Every single food item that is purchased is being shipped back to B...

Horse Guard Recruiting The Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard (2GHG) is hosting a Recruiting Open House on Saturday, November 17 at 10 am at the Fairfield Hills headquarters. Applicants must be of good character, between the ages of 18...

Local Man Arrested On 12 Charges In Three Burglaries By Andrew Gorosko Police this week arrested a local man, charging him with 12 crimes in connection with three burglaries that occurred recently at homes on Platts Hill Road, Chimney Swift Drive, an...

Robert Walter Golas, Sr Robert Walter Golas, Sr, 75, of Delray Beach, Fla., formerly of Bridgeport, died October 31, at his residence. He was born January 20, 1937, to Elizabeth Rita (Kosc) and Harry Golas. A sister, Beverly Rega and, her husband Ch...

Nighthawk Volleyball Team Falls In Quarters By Andy Hutchison FAIRFIELD — Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team, following the loss of almost all of its 2011 conference and state championship lineup to gradu...

Parenting Program At Library Rescheduled The C.H. Booth Library program “Understanding the Teenage Mind,” presented by Dr Elizabeth Jorgensen, and originally scheduled for Wednesday evening, November 7, has been rescheduled to...

Friday, November 16 International Community Potluck Dinner, 5–7 pm, Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road, residents invited to bring their favorite international dish (to serve 6–8 people), reservations with number of p...

John M.          Aurelia, Sr John M. Aurelia, Sr, 77, a Newtown resident for more than 53 years, died peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, November 9, after a brave fight against pancreatic cancer. He was born in Stratford to Alice and ...

November 20, 1987 On November 16, some members of the Newtown High School cross-country team were running on the grounds at Fairfield Hills Hospital when they noticed a body hanging from a tree in a wooded section off a path on Mile H...