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Youth Runners Win Pumpkin Race The Newtown Hawks Intermediate/Middle School Cross Country team attended the 3rd Annual Bethel Run for the Pumpkin race on September 19. Newtown’s girls’ and boys’ teams swept the com...

Gold Rushes Carry Hawks To Victory By Andy Hutchison Cooper Gold rushed for three touchdowns and caught a TD pass from quarterback Drew Tarantino to lift the Newtown High School football team to a 42-7 pounding of visiting Pomperaug of Southbury at B...

*** Only one business owner showed up at the public hearing to oppose the planned expansion of the Grand Union Shopping Center on Queen Street in the Borough on September 30. The proposed expansion would include an 18,000 square foot addition to the ...

Grateful For The Parade To the Editor: What do people want more than anything? Money? Fame? Good looks? Nope. What people want most is to be happy. According to Harvard psychologist Shawn Achor, one path to happiness is through gratitude. I think I ...

Apex Glass Celebrates 50 Years Of Business In Newtown By Nancy K. Crevier Frank Pitrone, Jr, is proud of the business that his father, the late Frank Pitrone, Sr, founded 50 years ago. “It’s a fourth generation business,â&#x8...

An Angel With Two Dogs To the Editor: Just wanted to say thank you again to the wonderful man who came to my rescue and helped me change my tire Wednesday morning at Fairfield Hills. It is so refreshing to know that people like him still exist. I did...

Clean Cars For A Cause To the Editor: The Hawley School fourth grade is having a car wash! It will be on Sunday, September 30, from 10 am to 1 pm. It will take place in the Hawley parking lot. The cause is to make Hawley School their very first readi...

Fundraiser Scheduled— NHS Yearbooks On Sale Now Newtown High School has announced 2012-13 yearbooks along with personal ads and business ads to run in the publication are available for purchase now, and two dates are scheduled for a Famil...

To The Editor: I have known Mitch Bolinsky for more than four years. We both served on the Economic Development Commission which gave me the opportunity to appreciate his ideas, thoroughness, and getting the job done. He was a major contributor to th...