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Cavalcade Horse Trainer & Entertainer Arriving August 5 Horse trainer, equine entertainer and stuntman Tommie Turvey will arrive in Newtown on Sunday, August 5, and the public is invited to greet him at 2 pm at Edmond Town Hall. “He will ...

CCS To Host Summer Sing-In BROOKFIELD — The Connecticut Choral Society, with conductor Eric Dale Knapp, will host its annual summer sing-in Monday evening, August 27. The special event is open to all adult singers. The music for the 2012 ...

No Split Budget Unless You Act Now! To the Editor: I can go on and on about why splitting (bifurcating) the town and education budgets is the right thing to do, but I doubt taxpayers need any further convincing. In my opinion, there is overwhelming ...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY August 4, Maxwell Hubner, Age 10 August 5, Kaitlyn Mary Jones, Age 9 August 8, Amanda Conrod, Age 10 Deadline for the August 10 issue is Tuesday, August 7, at 4 pm. To include your name in The Birthday Cake, send yo...

Congratulations to the Newtown U12 Thunder baseball team! They are on their way to the Cal Ripkin World Series in Maryland, August 10, after a week of battling teams from New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and other parts of Connecticut, July 21â€&#x...

Doggone Etiquette— A Horse Down By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: All right, you’ve told us you don’t like getting wet when you are put in the tub, at home or at the groomer’s. It could be becau...

Letters Of Endorsement To the Editor: Recently the Republican Town Committee held its caucus and for several reasons, chose to endorse a new candidate for Republican registrar of voters, Carey Schierloh. I agree with the Republican Committeeâ€&#...

Summer Safety Part 3— Officials Implore Newtown Residents To Play It Safe When They Are Swimming In The Pool Or The Pond By John Voket Whether taking a dip in one of Newtown’s natural ponds, streams or lakes, one’...

Mildred Livengood Allison Smith Mildred Livengood Allison Smith, 94, died July 18, at The Watermark in Southbury, where she had been a resident since 2004. She was born September 30, 1917, in Warrensburg, Mo. Her children Harold Allison and Xiao X...

NYA To Expand Sports Complex By Kendra Bobowick “Four years, and time for a change,” said Peter D’Amico, Newtown Youth Academy (NYA) founder and director. Renovations — a private $1 million investment â...