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Keeley Kortze Kortze plays on the U11 Newtown Dynamite soccer team. Favorite part about playing: “The team — being with all of my friends.” Toughest aspect: “The practices.” When...

Change Of Plans For Newtown Hikers This weekend’s hike hosted by Newtown Hikers will be at Bear Mountain in Danbury. This is a change from the originally scheduled program at Tarrywile Park. Weekly programs begin each Saturday at 9 am, wi...

Relay For Life Was Inspiring, Successful Despite Rain Storms By John Voket Nearly 1,000 participants, supporters, and cancer survivors turned out to help make the 9th Anniversary Newtown Relay for Life a success June 1. The annual event, held on the ...

A Waste Of Time And Money To the Editor: I would just like to say it was irresponsible for the first selectman and the Legislative Council to have over 4,000 voters vote on less than a quarter percent reduction in the budget request. That was a big ...

June Is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month At DAWS June is the American Humane Association’s Adopt a Shelter Cat Month. In support of the month-long event, the Danbury Animal Welfare Society (DAWS) lower feline adoption fees for the entire month. ...

A Debt Of Gratitude To the Editor: I can remember emptying the water from under my grandparents ice box and being bug-eyed with excitement when they bought a refrigerator — change was our friend, and it was great! Today’s chan...

Counting Crows Touring With Young Talent Under Their Wing By John Voket DANBURY — Adam Duritz has a lot to be excited about. The Counting Crows singer and his band are celebrating their first independent release, Underwater Sunshine, whic...

What do you think should be a priority in the 2012-13 budget? Katherine Will: Emergencies. Audrey and Liam Puente: I think both sides need a dose of reality. Anthony Genovese: I think we have to make sure we reappropriate some of the after-school act...

U8 Taunton Press 10, Nuzzo Electric 9: Taunton Press pulled out a late game win over Nuzzo Electric in an offensive showdown between the two teams on Wednesday night. The Taunton Press bats came alive with Brooke Kinsey, Julia Minchak and Ma...

New Twist On ‘Yellow Pages’ Scam Has Some Companies Seeing Red HARTFORD — Bogus representatives of so-called “Yellow Pages” directories continue to contact businesses in Connecticut and else...