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Fireside Defeats Black Swan For Third Straight Title Fireside defeated Black Swan 7-4 for its third straight Newtown Women’s Softball League championship at Treadwell Park on August 17. The game was held a week after its originally schedu...

Ending Summer Vacation With A Skirmish Erica “The Snake” Hill and Julia “Tater” Diluoffo set their lasers aside. “That was intense,” Julia said. “So much adrenaline,â...

Theater Review— Goodspeed’s ‘Carousel’ May Be The Best Ever By Julie Stern EAST HADDAM — When Rodgers and Hammerstein’s second show, Carousel, premiered in New York in April 1945...

Esther E.     Anderson Esther E. Anderson, 80, died August 20, at Masonicare at Newtown. She was born July 9, 1932, to Mabel and Ernest Erickson. Two sons, Carl Anderson of Newtown and Russell Anderson of New Milford; a daughter, Judy Miron of W...

Jessica Budnick and Joseph De Feo Kathy and Mark Budnick of Sandy Hook are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Budnick, to Joseph De Feo, son of Monica and Joseph De Feo, former residents of Newtown who now reside in ...

Local Battle Of The Bands Forming Are you in a band from Newtown or Monroe? Do you think you have what it takes to play in front of a large audience? Then organizers of a Newtown vs Monroe Battle of the Bands event want to hear from you. The Little H...

Fall American Legion Baseball Tryouts The 18U Bethel-based fall American Legion Baseball team’s tryouts will be held in Brookfield at All-Star Batting Academy on Monday, August 27, from 7-8:45 pm. The tryout is open to players who reside...

Town And School District Collaboration Talks Continue By Eliza Hallabeck More than a month after the school board heard a presentation on a report prepared by the consulting firm Blum Shapiro on merging town and school district functions, First Selec...

*Summer Hours: The library will be closed on Sundays through September 3. *Signups for all programs are online at www.chboothlibrary.org unless noted.   Children ’s Programs *Register for Story Times: August 24 to Sept...

Church Hill Road— IWC Reviews Commercial Redevelopment Plans By Andrew Gorosko Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members plan to tour the Church Hill Road site of a proposed retail/office redevelopment project that would add 60,500 square ...