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Better Barns Touts New Products, Farm-Based Setting BETHLEHEM — Situated on the pond at March Farm in Bethlehem, Better Barns starts its 31st year of building outdoor structures. The company builds custom yard barns and now offers Pine Cr...

The library will be closed Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day.   Exhibits Luecella of the Newtown Seamstress has created a unique display of her miniature knitted cats and dogs, and the books that have inspired them are near the...

Correction The online address to donate to support Newtown resident Brett Boles’ upcoming New York Music Festival production, Foreverman, was incorrect in the May 18 story. The correct address is https://www.nymf.org/donatetoforeverman. ...

Girl Scouts Collecting Items For Animal Care Organizations Newtown Middle School eighth graders Julia Reczek and Olivia Fadus, members of Newtown Girl Scout Troop 50763, are collecting towels, blankets, and bed sheets for local animal organizations a...

Worlds Apart, Newtown And Liaocheng Find Commonality By John Voket This is the second part of a two-part story on First Selectman Pat Llodra and Community Development Director Elizabeth Stocker ’s recent trip to China. What could ...

Protecting Your Business This Hurricane Season WASHINGTON, D.C. — A global climate expert from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will share the 2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season forecast during a free webinar from 2 to 3...

New Mural Will Honor Newtown’s Veterans By Kendra Bobowick The list of names of Newtown’s service men and women names will continue to grow and be honored, thanks to Laurie McCollum, a member of the local chapter of The Blue S...

Baseball, Softball Teams Enter Into Postseason Newtown High School’s baseball and softball teams entered into South-West Conference tournament action this week. Both teams had first-round games postponed because of rain. The baseball team...

Feinstein, Kerns Among Boys’ Squad Winners By Kelley Baylis BETHEL — Panting from his warmup, and rain droplets dripping from his face, Newtown High School boys’ track and field team member John Hampford had a dete...

Erminia Vanzini Erminia (Guzzetti) Vanzini, 97, a longtime resident of Bethel, died May 17, at the Bethel Health Care Center. She was born in Cislago, Italy, one of 12 children. She immigrated to the United States in 1932 after marrying her husband F...