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When Bullying Is Tolerated, The System Is At Fault To the Editor: As a teenager growing up in then-sleepy, reasonably peaceful Forest Hills, N.Y., I attended a local, highly-rated middle school just a few blocks from where I lived. During the course...

Aili Mowery  Richard B. Mowery and Liia M. Raamot of Newtown welcomed their first child, a daughter named Aili Esther Mowery, on Wednesday, March 21. Aili was born at 10:31 am. She weighed 8 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 20 inches long at birth.

Mary Walsh A memorial service for Mary Walsh of Sandy Hook, who died April 6, will take place Saturday, April 28, at 3 pm, at the Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, Newtown. All are welcome.

Tax Day… You’re Welcome! To the Editor: Nearly 48 percent of you don’t know who I am, but I impact your life everyday and you never get a chance to thank me so I thought I would introduce myself to you. I am one of the ...

Extreme Fitness Martial Arts Holds Black Belt Test In a grueling display of physical strength, endurance and mental prowess, four students at Extreme Fitness Martial Arts recently progressed to their next Black Belt ranking. The four-hour test comb...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, April 12: 6:15 pm, illegal burn, near 3 Cottonwood Trail, Sandy Hook responded. Friday, April 13:...

Less Spending, More Accountability To the Editor: As has been the case every April for more than four decades now, I just sent a considerable portion of my hard-earned income to Washington, D.C. I understand and fully support our obligations as citiz...

Newtown Is Not ‘The Best’ For Seniors To the Editor: Could it be true that Newtown is the best of all of the surrounding towns? I’ve been told by many that it is. It would seem that to be “the bestâ&#x8...

Chris Stenz Memorial Golf Tourney The Chris Stenz Memorial Golf Tournament will be held at Whitney Farms Golf Course in Monroe on Friday, May 4. The tourney, in honor of Stenz, a longtime coach in town who lost his battle with Leukemia, will include...

Stop Full-Day Kindergarten By Voting ‘No’ On The Budget To the Editor: Unless we go to the polls on April 24 and vote No on the budget, the school administration will get the green light to implement full-day kindergarten (FDK...