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MHD Zoning— P&Z Reviews Creating New Multifamily Zoning Rules By Andrew Gorosko Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members are considering comments made by several local residential developers on a set of proposed zoning rules known as...

Police Seek Shoplifting Suspect In Pharmacy Theft By Andrew Gorosko Police report that at about 9:10 am on Monday, May 7, a man entered the Walgreens Pharmacy on the corner of South Main Street and Mile Hill Road and stole approximately $600 worth o...

Vote To Support Education To the Editor: I am writing to ask that you vote Yes in the May 15 referendum and support education in Newtown. I strongly believe that any further reduction to the education budget will be harmful to our existing programs. ...

NHS Boys’ Tennis Squad Proves Something In Defeat By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s boys’ tennis team may have lost its first match of the season this Monday, falling 5-2 at Weston High, but the Nighthawks pr...

Sandy Hook School Fourth Grade Walks Three Miles For A Cause By Eliza Hallabeck Months of effort and study came to a conclusion on Monday, May 7, when fourth grade students at Sandy Hook School walked under a flag and simulated walking three miles fo...

Business Group Argues Against New Employment File Requirements HARTFORD — With all of the employment laws, regulations, and personnel issues facing Connecticut employers, representatives at the Connecticut Business & Industry Association ...

Town Officials Talk Business On China Trip By John Voket This is the first of a two-part story on First Selectman Pat Llodra and Community Development Director Elizabeth Stocker ’s recent trip to China. In the early 1800s the firs...

Husband and wife Don Striano and Kate Katcher will appear as John & Nettie Cleary, with Damian Long as their son Timmy, who has returned from the Army to find himself in the middle of his parents’ turbulent relationship. The actors are ap...

Liberal Media Twists The News To the Editor: In last week’s letter section, [“Fear Mongering,” Letter Hive, 5/4/12], Mr Reda, stated, he was saddened to see his favorite newspaper allowing access to right wing fear...

Barbara Roman Rhoads Barbara Roman Rhoads, 77, of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, beloved wife to the late Hilbert Rhoads, died May 4, at St Vincent’s Medical Center. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport, she was the daughter of John a...