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Newtown Is A Lesser Place Now To the Editor: What a heart-breaking situation. Yes, I’m referring to the loss of our beloved owner-operator bus system. These people have served us well for over 80 years, some for generations, and the previ...

Heads And Hearts It is rare that the community’s most expensive enterprise — its school system — does not have its finances set for the new fiscal year by the time the fruits of all those labors in the classroom ar...

Occupation: I’m the owner of Naturally Wood, a design/build company. We do everything from new building to remodeling to repair — to chicken coops! My partner is Derek Clarke, an architect/artisan. Naturally Wood has been ...

NHS Chinese Exchange Teacher Reflects On Three Years In Newtown By Eliza Hallabeck  For the past three years Chinese exchange teacher Ding Hong has worked with Newtown High School students, helped expand the district’s Newtown Internatio...

Wine Tasting An Overwhelming Success To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped make SHOP’s first Wine Tasting/Silent Auction a success. The generosity shown by all who attended was overwhelming. Sp...

As Owner-Operators Depart—– Civil, State, Federal Issues Involving Bus Owners, MTM Remain Unresolved By John Voket Imagine a Connecticut town with more than 30 family-owned businesses percolating along — certainly ...

WBDC Hosting Volunteer Open House, Kayak Networking SHELTON — During economic hard times client demands for financial and entrepreneurial services have risen and volunteers are needed more than ever. Time and dedication from volunteers ca...

Biopharmaceutical Leader Promising 200–300 New Jobs In New Haven Governor Dannel P. Malloy announced June 19 that leading biopharmaceutical company Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc will establish its global headquarters at a new facility to ...

What advice would you give to this year’s Newtown High School graduates? Kristine Bunney: Work hard, play hard. Teddy and Maura Gisson: Meet as many girls as you can. Paul Sullivan: Have fun, enjoy, be responsible, you can’t g...

Newtown Gridders Get Taste Of Fall By Andy Hutchison The Blue & Gold Stadium stands were empty, no chilly October bite in the air, but there was plenty of pigskin action on the hot turf field. As the late-spring sun beamed down on the players, decked...