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Food Drive The Animal Center is holding a cat food drive at Super Stop & Shop in Sand Hill Plaza, through May 13. Donations of Friskies brand cat food, wet and dry, are needed. 

Doggone Etiquette — Let’s Talk By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: Face-to-face chit-chat and all that goes along with it is very important to you dogs. It keeps you safe, well-fed, healthy, and happy. This is true even...

Forum Addresses Questions And Urges Budget Passage By John Voket The failure of Newtown’s first round budget proposal prompted a first-of-its-kind forum May 7 with First Selectman Pat Llodra and leaders from the Boards of Education and Fi...

Doggie Fun Zone At Cassio May 11-22 The Doggie Fun Zone returns to the Cassio Pet Resort & Training Center at 173 Mount Pleasant Road May 11-22 and will run from 10 am until dusk every day. Each dog chases an elusive lure down straight-a-ways, aroun...

The program features interviews with prominent pastors, rabbis, imams, and other spiritual leaders of a variety of local faith communities. It can be viewed on Charter Communications Channel 21 each Monday at 12:30 pm and again on Wednesday at 5:30 p...

Negotiable Intelligence To the Editor: A space-limited newspaper letter column is a poor forum for issues raised by Trish Dardine [“Consigning Democrats To Hell,” Letter Hive, 5/4/12]; nonetheless, her comments require correct...

A Thank You And A Plea To My Friends and Fellow Newtowners: Thanks to all for your kindness Monday evening. After the town meeting, I became dizzy with an upset stomach and profuse sweating. Fortunately, I had the help of friends, my son Jimmy, and ...

Student’s Tiger Collection On View At Booth Library By Eliza Hallabeck Tigers of all shapes and sizes collected by Middle Gate third grader Hannah Ruhs for the last couple of years are on display in C.H. Booth Library’s Child...

Occupation: I’m a custodial supervisor for the town of Trumbull Board of Education. Family: I’m married to Cathy. We have four children. Jay is 41 and lives in Texas. Daniel is 28 and he also lives in Texas, and is a c...

Newtown Lions Club invites residents of all ages to join its members for an American Red Cross blood drive on Monday, May 14. The club is hosting the blood drive in the Great Room of Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street. It will run from 8:3...