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Lions Getting Ready For Great Pootatuck Splashdown The Lions Club is getting ready to once again put all of its duck in a row… in the river, anyway. On the corner of Church Hill Road and Glen Road in Sandy Hook, approximately 4,000 rubber duck...

First Round Budget Plan Fails By John Voket With 4,535 people, or about one of four eligible Newtown taxpayers, casting ballots, the first round 2012-13 budget proposal failed at referendum on April 24 by 607 votes. Democratic Registrar of Voters LeR...

Chip In And Make The Town Better To the Editor: I would like to start by saying, I love this town. I love the fact that everyone is so helpful. I love the fact that I know everyone, and every time I go to the grocery store, Starbucks, the library and...

Valentines For Troops Finale Thanks All Involved By Eliza Hallabeck This year’s Valentines For Troops effort came to an official close on Tuesday, April 24, when a finale event was held to recognize those who helped the program. â€&...

Teens’ Birthday Party Raised Over $2,000 For The March Of Dimes In just a few hours on April 5, during their 13th birthday party at The Stone River Grille, good friends Allie Muzzio and Hannah Luby helped raise more than $2,000 for The M...

Senior Baseball League Highlights Newtown Lightning 16-19 year old Connecticut Senior Baseball League highlights from this past week are as follows: Lightning 11, Amity 5: Austin Ekstrom drilled two doubles and was the winning pitcher as the Ligh...

Newtown Named A ‘Best Community For Music’ For the third year in a row, and the fourth time in its history, the Newtown Public Schools has been designated a Best Community for Music Education by the National Association of Mus...

The play was featured at the 2001 Humana Festival, one of the most prestigious playwriting festivals in the country. “Dresser sets up an ascending sequence of increasingly bizarre and wildly hilarious scenes in which his characters try by...

National Day Of Prayer To the Editor: The National Day of Prayer event will take place on the evening of May 3 at 7:30 to 8:30 in the Alexandra Room, Edmond Town Hall. Our nation is becoming more and more divided for many differing reasons. As One N...

Drug Take-Back Day Slated For Saturday, April 28 Town police and the Newtown Prevention Council will conduct the annual Drug Take-Back Day from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday, April 28, at the police station at 3 Main Street (Route 25). The event will al...