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‘Landscaping For A Sustainable Environment’ The preservation of our environment through thoughtful gardening will be the focus of The Garden Club of Newtown in October, featuring organic landscape designer Camilla Worden and h...

Fair Highlights Public Safety/Health Topics By Andrew Gorosko People attending the free Newtown Public Safety and Health Fair inside Newtown Middle School and on its grounds on Saturday, September 29, sampled a variety of public safety/health subjec...

A Nomination Declined (The following letter to Kevin Cragin, chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners, has been received for publication.) Dear Chairman, In much as I appreciate the nomination to the BOFC [Board of Fire Commissioners] as a po...

Adopt From Kitten Associates SISSY was dumped outside a veterinary office, alone and scared. This sweet-natured, affectionate 10 year old tabby with dazzling green eyes must have had a terrible flea infestation because half of her pretty fur coa...

Warrant Arrest Newtown police report that they learned from Norwalk police on September 26 that they had in their custody John Pasquence, 58, of Danbury, for whom Newtown police held an arrest warrant. Newtown police then charged Pasquence with ...

Event Raises Funds For New Veterans Mural By Kendra Bobowick Meriah Tani spun the raffle wheel, watching hundreds of tickets tumble inside. Soon selecting another winner, she handed the ticket to Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 308 Commander Jame...

Horse Guard Open House The Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard will hold its Open House on Sunday, October 7, from 11 am to 2 pm. Meet the troopers and horses at the Horse Guard’s headquarters at 4 Wildlife Drive. Visit www....

To the Editor: As the former first selectman of Newtown (November 2007–November 2009), I very enthusiastically endorse my good friend and colleague Mitch Bolinsky in his campaign to be our Republication state representative for Newtownâ&#...

David P. LeWare David P. LeWare, 56, of Sandy Hook, died in Danbury Hospital, September 21. His wife of 25 years, Jane LeWare; two daughters, Jennifer Stephan and Marta Hoyenski; a sister, Marsha Langhill; a brother, Bentley LeWare; and several niec...

Skandinavian Pianist To Play Edmond Town Hall The venerable Knabe concert grand piano that Newtown Benefactress Elizabeth Hawley provided so generously to the town when she equipped Edmond Town Hall with the best of everything during the early 20th ...