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Symbolic Meal— Religious Communities Gather At Newtown Interfaith Passover Seder Members of Newtown’s religious communities held an Interfaith Passover Seder at Congregation Adath Israel on Huntingtown Road on Palm Sunday, Ap...

Spring Brunch For Ladies With Carol Barnier, Saturday SHERMAN — The annual Sherman Congregational Church Spring Ladies’ Brunch will take place Saturday, March 31, at 10 am, at the church, 6 Church Road. There is no charge, but...

MIDDLEBURY — A free workshop called “Living and Being Okay with Dying” has been scheduled for April 5 at the Middlebury Public Library, 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, for 6 pm. According a release, the event is open t...

NMS Celebrates ‘The Hunger Games’ By Eliza Hallabeck Newtown Middle School students participated in their school’s version of The Hunger Games, on Friday, March 23, to celebrate the movie release. Friday marked th...

Emily Maher Maher, a Newtown High sophomore, plays field hockey, basketball, and lacrosse. Favorite part about playing: “I like being part of a team and learning new things about the sports every day.” Toughest aspect:...

Flanders Hosting Tour Of Observatory At New Milford High School NEW MILFORD — Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust is sponsoring a tour of The John J. McCarthy Observatory, located on the grounds of New Milford High School, on Tuesday, Apr...

Empowering Parents To the Editor: On Saturday, March 24, the Newtown Parent Connection held its 5th Annual Parent Empowerment University. It was a resounding success marking record attendance with parking spots at a premium. What a fantastic â€&...

Hip Hoopsters Top Monstrosity For Intermediate Title The Hip Hoopsters edged the Monstrosity 23-22, in an exciting game that wasn’t decided until the finish, to claim the Newtown Youth Basketball Association’s Intermediate Div...

Tee Off To Benefit The Horse Guard On Monday, May 14, the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard will hold its First Annual Golf Tournament at the Grassy Hill Country Club in Orange. The tourney is sponsored by the non-profit organization...

Mowing Schedule Should Heed High Meadow’s Ecology To the Editor: Who doesn’t love a meadow — especially the High Meadow at Fairfield Hills and its wide looping trail that joggers and dog-walkers like me enjoy. Yet...