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Lotte Lenya Competition First Place Awarded To Matthew Grills Matthew Grills, the son of Joan Moreno and Joseph Grills of Newtown, who is a 2004 graduate of Newtown High School and a student in the master’s program for vocal performance a...

Veterans Honor Garden Taking Shape By Kendra Bobowick Loose soil and new trees hint at the work in progress to install the Veterans Honor Garden behind Newtown Youth Academy (NYA). Clipping the wired binding on burlap wrap covering native River Birch...

Surprisingly, just one reader was able to tell us where last week’s challenge was located. Rick Prasauckas was the only person who called in to tell us that the photo showed a utility pole and driveway marker on Peck’s Lane. R...

Let The Games Begin! Little League Opening Day festivities were held at Glander Field under bright sunny skies on Saturday. Youth ballplayers participated in fun-filled hitting, fielding, base-running, and pitching drills. Heavy rain washed out the s...

Softball Team Tops Kolbe, Embarks On Busy Stretch Newtown High School’s softball team ended a four-game losing streak and three-game scoreless skid with a 10-3 rout of visiting Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on April 18. Karlie Kuligowski ...

Just For Dogs, Just For Fun To the Editor: I am writing to ask the public to support the Doggie Fun Zone fundraiser at Cassio Pet Resort and Training Center. The funds raised will benefit Spay and Neuter Association of Newtown, Inc (SNAN) and Danbury...

All of the animals except for man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it. —Samuel Butler Any idiot can handle a crisis — it’s this day-to-day living that wears you out. —Anton Chekhov Y...

Faulty Truck Causes Three-Mile Diesel Spill In Dodgingtown By Andrew Gorosko Dodgingtown volunteer firefighters responded about 8:37 am on Monday, April 23, to a report of a hazardous condition and found that a commercial vehicle that had been travel...

Every Mon... Meriden, CT..................... Nest Egg Auctions....... 80 Every Tues.. Coventry, CT.................... Weston’s.................... 76 Every Tues.. Seymour, CT................... Keystone Assoc........... 96 Every Wed... ...

Jail Time, Restitution— Former Policemen Slated For Sentencing In Theft Case By Andrew Gorosko On May 2, two former Newtown police officers, who had been considered exemplars by their peers, will face a judge in Danbury Superior Court ...