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Kick Starting Connecticut’s Economy A recent nationwide study commissioned by the Council on State Taxation, representing nearly 600 corporations doing business in many states, compared taxes and productivity and concluded that in 2011 Co...

Additionally, Cole Terry won the gold in the high jump (5’ 6”) and javelin–turbo jav (85’ 6”). Bob Terry went on to win the gold in the high jump (5’ 2”) and in the p...

Hilary Sepe and Nathan English An autumn wedding is being planned for Hilary Anne Sepe, daughter of Peter and Carolyn Sepe of Sandy Hook, and Nathan Daniel English, son of Wesley and Carolyn English of Fremont, Mich. Hilary is a 1999 graduate of...

Taxes Diminish Freedom To the Editor: President Obama’s speech that said, “You didn’t build that,” shows ignorance and is purposefully misleading of the facts as well as our history and Constitutional c...

Students Travel For Best Buddies Leadership Conference By Steve Bonanno Equality and friendship are two values the International Organization Best Buddies strongly promotes. The organization does this by creating friendship and employment opportuniti...

Dedicated And Well-Trained To the Editor: In a couple weeks, you, the voters of Newtown, will be asked to choose a candidate to run for Republican registrar of voters in November. I have been a deputy registrar for five years and your Republican reg...

Softball registration for ages 5 and up (birth years 1998–2007) is now open for all skill levels. The season begins the week of August 20 and runs through the end of October, weather permitting. Participation entails weekly practices and ...

Theater Review— A Director’s Swan Song, ‘Opera Comique’ Is Highly Entertaining In Sherman By Julie Stern SHERMAN — I grew up as part of a whole class of low-brows who pronounced the credo â...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

Sushi And Hibachi At Toro Fills A Niche In Newtown The New England Colonial building that houses Toro Japanese & Chinese Cuisine on Church Hill Road is a decided contrast to the elegant Asian décor inside, where owners Becky Chou and Benny Wei and ...