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Many Helped Make Fundraiser A Success To the Editor: Trinity Day School would like to send a heartfelt thank you to all who contributed products and services to make our annual Fun Fair and Silent Auction on May 5 a great success. The generosity of ...

Balancing Services And Taxes To the Editor: I am writing to ask my fellow taxpayers to vote Yes on our budget referendum next Tuesday, May 15, at the middle school between 6 am and 8 pm. The following comments are my own and do not represent the coun...

Salmonella Tainted Pet Food Recalled HARTFORD —– The Connecticut Departments of Agriculture and Public Health are encouraging safe handling of pet food after a report of human illness in Connecticut was linked to a multistate ...

NICE Programs Planned AT NHS An additional movie to finalize the Newtown International Center for Education (NICE) Japanese Film Festival has been set for Wednesday, May 23, with a showing of Ponyo. The screening is one of two upcoming programs being...

What is your favorite book, and why? Catherine Murray: Diary of a Wimpy Kid, because it tells about the kid’s life and its fun to see what the kid is doing. Olivia Bonacci: Sleeping Beauty, because I like reading and I read that book all ...

Masonicare To Host Veterans Picnic May 23 With Memorial Day approaching, Masonicare at Newtown invites area veterans and their families to its Toddy Hill Road campus on Wednesday, May 23. The rain-or-shine program will begin at noon with a picnic-bar...

Foley May Run Again For Governor HARTFORD (AP) — Republican Tom Foley says he’ll be inclined to run a second time for governor if Connecticut is not faring well when he makes his decision. And he said May 6 that under the lead...

Cave Comics Hosts Free Comic Book Day By Eliza Hallabeck By early afternoon on Saturday, May 5, Cave Comics owner Pat Calanan estimated more than 5,300 people had visited his Church Hill Road store for Free Comic Book Day, and the day was far from ov...

Special Public Defender Named For Heath Attorney Francis L. O’Reilly, of the law firm of O’Reilly & Shaw, LLC, of Fairfield, has been named as the special public defender for John Heath of Bridgewater in Mr Heath’s...

Open Space Preservation— Borough Zoners Propose Cluster Housing Rules By Andrew Gorosko The Borough Zoning Commission (BZC) has slated a public hearing for Wednesday, May 16, on a set of proposed land use rules, known as the Residential ...