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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...

Middle Gate Students Learn About Connecticut’s Government By Eliza Hallabeck Fourth grade students at Middle Gate Elementary School learned about the state’s government during a presentation from the Hartford Connecticut Histo...

Pasta Dinner & Bluegrass Music At NUMC Saturday The next Saturday Pasta Dinner at Newtown United Methodist Church will take place on November 3 in the church’s fellowship hall, 92 Church Hill Road in Sandy Hook. The church confirmed on W...

Donald J. Ritchie Donald J. Ritchie, 85, of Berwick, Penn., died October 23, at the Berwick Hospital Center. He was a lifelong resident of Milford, and he had relocated five years ago to Pennsylvania to be near his family. Born March 7, 1927, in Stra...

Rah, Rah! Cheer Squads Win At Youth Competition Five Newtown cheerleading teams competed at the 2nd Annual Colonial Youth League Cheer competition at New Milford High School on October 20. Among them, three placed first and two were second. They all ...

Woman Injured In Her Mobile Home By Andrew Gorosko Recalling her near miss with death during Storm Sandy, a local woman said this week her experience assures her that God exists. “All I could say is that it’s a mir...

How To Register For Federal Disaster Relief By Keith M. Phaneuf ©The Connecticut Mirror Residents of the four Connecticut counties declared federal disaster areas Tuesday must register with federal authorities either online or by telephone to receiv...

To the Editor : This year we have a distinct choice for our state representative for the 106th District. We can continue on our current course that relies heavily on taxes to tackle our increasing debt and avoids seizing the opportunity to make real ...

79ers Bethel 12, Newtown 6: Saturday’s 79er’s game was the second meeting of the season between rivals Newtown and Bethel; this game would prove to be a hard fought battle between the two in the mud at Hawley. The Ni...