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Celebrating International Education Week Newtown schools individually recognized International Education Week this week, with a range of activities and events at the schools. International Education Week, a joint initiative of the United States Depar...

More Than 7,000 In State Seeking Storm Help HARTFORD (AP) — Federal officials say more than 7,000 property owners in Connecticut have applied for help to recover from Superstorm Sandy. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has awarded a...

Barbarie’s Black Angus Grill— Restaurateur Promises Perfectly Aged Steaks, Attentive Service, Affordable Prices By John Voket DANBURY — The first thing patrons will likely notice when they come through the door at...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 203-241-5525; Mdeselin@gmail.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in Ne...

Nighthawk Football Team Wins Game, Loses Standout Player, Prepares For Masuk By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s football team rolled over the competition yet again. The Nighthawks shook off a Superstorm Sandy-caused slow start to pi...

Say It Ain’t Snow Mother Nature’s encore to Superstorm Sandy was an early snowfall. Nearly half a foot of snow fell November 7, blanketing area playing fields. The result was November 8 state tournament games getting pushed ba...

Holiday Closings All town offices will be closed on Thursday, November 22, and Friday, November 23, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The transfer station at the former landfill on Ethan Allen Road will be closed both days; it will re-open...

School Board Discusses Superintendent Search Cost By Eliza Hallabeck Board of Education Chair Debbie Leidlein said she wanted to have the topic of the cost associated with a superintendent search discussed at her board’s Thursday, Novembe...

Candlelight And Carols Concert Tickets Now Available Quiet, exuberant, inspiring, dynamic, refreshing – just some of the many words to describe the Connecticut Choral Society’s Candlelight & Carols concerts, which return to Ne...

It’s A Dog’s Life— Tips For Training Your Dog By Mary Jane Anderson Training should be used in your dog’s daily routine; it reinforces what you expect from him. Commands are given in a firm and calm voi...