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Howl-o-ween Costume Party For Dogs At Fairfield Hills  By Andrew Gorosko Participants at the town’s “Howl-o-ween” party held on Saturday, October 27, at Fairfield Hills took Halloween one step further, by costumi...

Helpful Hints For Voting November 6 To the Editor: Last Presidential Election we saw lines that went on forever on tv. I did not hear of anyone in line more than 15 minutes in Newtown. I would like to offer some helpful hints so we can all get in an...

Occupation: I’m in marketing, and my marketing company is Market Sage. It’s located in Newtown. I’ve also just been elected the chair for the Newtown Arts Festival 2013. Family: I have a partner named Paul ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY November 5, Emma Pollard, Age 10 Deadline for the November 9 issue is Tuesday, November 6, at 4 pm. To include your name in The Birthday Cake, send your name, address, phone number, age, and birthday to: Mini Page, The Newtow...

Rosalie V. Varisco Rosalie V. Varisco, 74, of Sandy Hook, died unexpectedly, October 25, after a brief illness. She was born April 22, 1938, in Bridgeport. Her son Robert D. Knapp, and his wife Renee, of Sandy Hook, and her daughter Susan D. Knapp of...

Library Program Addresses The Adolescent Mind Dr Elizabeth Jorgensen of Insight Counseling in Ridgefield will present “Understanding The Teenage Mind,” Wednesday, November 7, at 7 pm, in the C.H. Booth Library. The program is ...

Were you better prepared for this storm than last year’s storms? Brianna Schoffstall: Yes. We got a generator. Blaine Schaefer: Yes, but it didn’t hit us very hard. Chris Schaefer: Yeah. We had both tubs full of water, but we ...

*** In the charter revision questions, voters rejected the proposal for abolishing town meetings and eliminating the Board of Selectmen. They approved making the tax collector’s position an appointed office, and ratified the set of so-cal...

Lighting The Night To the Editor:  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society had a very busy fall this year. In September, we held Newtown’s 4th Light the Night Fundraiser. We were once again walking at the Newtown Youth Authority at Fairfield Hil...

Kenneth M. Menz Kenneth M. Menz, 67, of Newtown, died at Pope John Paul II Care Facility in Danbury, October 31. Born in New York City, July 21, 1945, he was the son of George B. and Geraldine Fara Menz. He was a successful contracting manager having...