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Hugh James Findlay, Jr Hugh James Findlay, Jr, 76, died August 15, at Bristol Regional Medical Center in Virginia. He was born in Bridgeport, to Janet Walker Findlay and Hugh Findlay, Sr, and lived in Newtown for more than 40 years prior to moving to...

Correction There was a misprint in an advertisement in the 2012 Back to School supplement published on August 17. The hours for Pediatrics Associates of Western Connecticut, 41 Germantown Road, Danbury, CT should have read: Monday–Friday,...

Rain Adds Splash Of Fun To Carnival Day By Kendra Bobowick “You can’t rain on our parade; we’re still going,” said camp counselor Melissa Staples. During Carnival Day at the Parks and Recreation Departm...

Walter J. Gerry Walter J. Gerry, 90, of Trumbull, died August 16, at his home. Born in Bronx, N.Y., he was a son of Elsie and Benjamin Gerry. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Miriam Taishoff Gerry; three children, Patricia Gerry Campb...

School Board Approves Assistant Superintendent, Business Director Contracts By Eliza Hallabeck Following an executive session on Monday, August 20, the four members of the Board of Education present for the meeting returned to a public session and v...

Reed Principal Resigns To Take A New Position In East Hartford By Eliza Hallabeck Reed Intermediate School Principal Sharon Epple has announced her resignation from the school district. While Dr Epple said she has “loved working with the...

Author Program At Demitasse Newtown author and former bond trader L. Todd Wood, who traded his day job with a New York City financial firm in December to focus on his new career as a writer, will host a book signing event at demitasse café next mont...

Tales From Fairfield Hills: The First Superintendent By Nancy K. Crevier (This is the fifth in a series of Tales of Fairfield Hills, stories shared by local residents who worked and lived there when the property was a functioning psychiatric inst...

Thursday, August 16: 10:17 am, alarm, 130 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Sandy Hook responded. Friday, August 17: No calls listed. Saturday, August 18: 11:54 am, alarm, 28 Church Hill Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 5:50 pm, mutual aid call to Rox...

Doggone Etiquette— Educating Rufus By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog:            If you’ve never been to dog school before, you might like to know that there are a couple of big differences in the way dogs go...