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Boys’ Booters Fall In Penalty Kick Heart-Breaker By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team fell in a hard-fought double-overtime, penalty kick heartbreaker, 1-0 (4-2 in PKs) to Pomperaug in the Sout...

Horse Guard Trail Ride Join a trial ride through the Fairfield Hills Campus trails and meadows to benefit the non-profit Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard (2GHG) on Saturday, November 3. Troopers from the 2GHG will host the ride along...

Roderick J. MacKenzie, Jr Roderick J. MacKenzie, Jr, 66, formerly of Fairfield and Newtown, and first selectman in Newtown from 1987 to 1989, died October 23, in Menlo Park, Calif. He was born October 12, 1946, in Bridgeport, to Margaret â€&#x9c...

Ode To The Blue Colony Diner To the Editor The morn after Sandy, nary a light to behold Red stop signs at intersections to caution the bold All traffic to the hub, for me the Northeast With hopes to see lights, that beckon a feast. All’s ...

Bereavement Group For Adults Starts November 8 SOUTHBURY — A free seven-week bereavement group for any adult who has experienced a loss starts on Thursday, November 8, from 3:30 to 4:45 pm at the Jewish Federation, 444 Main Street North. ...

You don't have to fool all the people all of the time; you just have to fool enough to get elected. -Gerald Barzan We have a presidential election coming up. And I think the big problem, of course, is that someone will win. -Barry Crimmins You campai...

Fire Truck Crushed: No Injuries By Andrew Gorosko At 5:37 pm on Monday, October 29, during Storm Sandy, members of the Sandy Hook, Botsford, and Newtown Hook & Ladder volunteer fire companies were dispatched to a report of a structure fire at a...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, November 2       AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, November 3    Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conr...

To the Editor: I am pleased to add my support for Mitch Bolinsky’s candidacy for state representative for the 106th General Assembly District. I know Mitch in his official capacity as a member of the Newtown Legislative Council and vice c...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, November 2       AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, November 3    Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conr...