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October 10 WWF Meeting Hosts Speakers Coreen McGann And Sue Grant The Working Women’s Forum, an association of local professionals and entrepreneurs will feature “Building Your Personal Brand: Market Research Insights into th...

Rita A. Brady Rita A. Brady, 92, of Newtown, died peacefully in her home, September 28. She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., July 29, 1920, and lived and worked there as a social worker. She was a graduate of Brooklyn College and Fordham University, where...

Economic Development And Clean Water Last week in this space, we called on Hartford to seriously address education finance reform to ease the overwhelming reliance of towns and cities on the property tax to pay for schools. While state lawmakers are ...

Let’s Take A Swing At Mailbox Vandalism To the Editor: A residential mailbox is technically the property of the United States Postal Service. Did you know that intentionally vandalizing or causing damage to a mailbox is a felony offense ...

Molly Miriam Smith A daughter, Molly Miriam Smith, was born to Katie A. and William T. Smith of Sandy Hook, September 1, at Danbury Hospital. Molly, the Smiths’ first child, was 8 pounds, 4 ounces in weight at birth, and 20 inches in...

Land Use Official Explains The Value Of Open Space To The Council By Kendra Bobowick Picture a winter scene: it is six degrees out, and you don’t hear a sound because snow is falling. Maybe you eventually hear a frigid stream trickling i...

Take In The Sights Of Sandy Hook To the Editor: The second annual Passport to Sandy Hook will be held this Saturday, October 6, from 11 am to 4 pm.   Years of effort and commitment on the part of local businesses, residents, and the town government...

Ellie Birdsell Please join the family of Ellie Birdsell of Tilghman, Md., who died September 2, as they celebrate her life, Sunday, October 14, at The Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, Newtown, beginning at 3 pm. Ms Birdsell will be remembered f...

SCAN Planning Fall Art Show & Sale The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown 2012 Fall Art Show and Sale will be held at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street, Friday through Sunday, October 19–21. The public is invited to visit the show, f...