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Nineteen French Students Traveling To Newtown In August Need Host Families A group of 19 French students set to visit to Newtown to study English for 18 days, starting August 2, are still in need of host families. The students are traveling with the...

Planting The Seeds Of Education By Steve Bonanno Thanks to the efforts of Sandy Hook School parents, students, and faculty, a wide variety of vegetables are growing in the “SHS CARES Garden,” located in the school’...

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Urena is participating in the Nike Hawks Running Camp at Newtown High’s Blue & Gold Stadium this summer. Favorite part about running: “I like short distance and sprints.” Toughest aspect: Long distance runs...

Charter Commission Elects John Godin Chair, Sets July 25 Hearing By John Voket Newtown’s latest Charter Revision Commission has been seated, and on July 16 its nine members elected former Charter Commissioner John Godin as its chairman. F...

Adopt From The Animal Center The following cats and dogs are among the pets in search of homes that are available for adoption through The Animal Center: KATNISS is a friendly, happy-go-lucky kitty for adoption. Animal Center officials rescued Ka...

New Director Of Nursing Named At Masonicare Jacqueline Murillo, RN, has been named Director of Nursing for Masonicare at Newtown. She has been with the skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility on Toddy Hill Road since 2004, most recently serving ...

Judge Rules Evidence Sufficient For Heath Murder Trial  By Andrew Gorosko DANBURY — A Danbury Superior Court judge ruled on July 12 that there is sufficient evidence to require John Sherman Heath, 68, of Bridgewater to stand trial for m...

Landscape In Pastels, Free Demo On July 25 Rae Smith will be demonstrating in pastel at the next meeting of The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) on Wednesday, July 25, at 1:30 pm. Her subject will be a landscape. This meeting is open to the...

*The 17th Annual GATHERING OF THE VIBES will be at Seaside Park in Bridgeport Thursday through Sunday, July 19-22, and while online ticket sales have closed, there are still plenty of tickets available for any portion of the festival. Fridayâ€&#...