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In Loving Memory Of My Son Kevin McCarthy April 30, 1959 to May 18, 2003 It’s been nine years since you left us to be in Heaven. Although we are apart, Not a day goes by you are not Remembered and loved. Yo...

Reed Readers Rewarded With Author Visit By Eliza Hallabeck As Easton author Elise Broach stood before a group of Reed Intermediate School students on Wednesday, April 11, a number of her published books were held in the students’ hands, s...

Good Balance And Posture To the Editor: As participants in the once-a-week tai chi class at the Newtown Senior Center, we would like to report that under the enthusiastic direction of our instructor Dee Calvey, we have experienced improvement in our ...

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...