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Why The Secrecy? To the Editor: A special meeting of the Newtown Board of Education was scheduled for the evening of Thursday, August 9. The posted agenda contained a single item: Discussion And Possible Action Regarding Superintendent’s ...

Ordinance Details Missing From Story To the Editor: It was with great interest — and then great frustration — that I read “Gun Ordinance Draws Fire” by John Voket, looking for any specific details abou...

District Specialists Share Health Tips For Students By Steve Bonanno It is only a matter of weeks until students are back at school, and with their return to the classroom comes the need to remain healthy. Reed Intermediate School nurse Pat Philipp ...

Budget Coaching Workshops Planned  SHELTON — The Women’s Business Development Council’s (WBDC) Personal Financial Education Program offers a four-month Budget Coaching program to assist clients in acquiring these ...

Thursday, August 9: 9:06 am, hazardous conditions, near intersection of Oakview Road and Wasserman Way, Sandy Hook responded; 9:29 am, public service, 49 Queen Street, Hook & Ladder responded; 2:19 pm, public service, 274 South Main Street, Botsf...

Playground, Rental Fees, Projects Underway At Local Parks Kendra Bobowick From playground equipment to party rental fees for Eichler’s Cove, the Parks and Recreation Commission members addressed a spectrum of topics Tuesday night. First c...

Area Agency On Aging Offers Family Caregiver Classes WOODBURY — The Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging will offer a new course for family caregivers beginning in the fall. Powerful Tools for Caregivers (PTC) is an educational prog...

Library Textile Project Sorts Through The Fabric Of Newtown’s History By Nancy K. Crevier C.H. Booth Library curator Mary Thomas has a passion for fabrics and history, and since discovering the trove of antique gowns and other fabric-bas...

Seeking Writers For A Literary Reading DANBURY — Danbury Library will host an open reading of poetry and literature by local poets and writers on Sunday, October 21, from 2 to 4:30 pm. The event, titled “From Our Hands to Your...

Four-Day St Jude Italian Festival Returning August 22-25 MONROE — Ready for some great Italian food, rides, games and live entertainment? The 22nd annual St Jude Italian Festival will take place Wednesday, August 22, through Saturday, A...