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Josephine M. Butler Former Nursing Supervisor At Griffin Hospital Josephine M. Butler, 69, lifelong resident of Derby, died March 26 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was born in Derby, October 27, 1942, daughter of Peter and Joseph...

Globetrotters Celebrate Junior Title The Globetrotters defeated the E-Lemonaders 38-33, in girls’ action, to win the Junior Division of the Newtown Youth Basketball Association this past weekend. The Globetrotters prevailed behind a balan...

Nighthawk Athletes Take Home All State & Conference Honors Several Newtown High School athletes garnered All South-West Conference and All State accolades for their performances this past winter. All SWC honorees are as follows: Boys â&#...

For police reports Warrant Police said that midday on March 26, they arrested Michael Morrison, 26, of 134 Underhill Road on a warrant at the police station, charging him with failure to respond to an infraction stemming from initial charges of ...

Saturday, March 31 Flagpole Photographers Annual Photography Competition & Exhibition opens, 9:30 am–5 pm, C.H. Booth Library lower meeting room, 25 Main Street, photographs in varying styles by members of local photography club will...

What is your least favorite household chore? Lani Lee: Cleaning dead rodents. I have a cat. Kim Verdries: Laundry, because I hate to put it away. Monica Toll: Putting away dishes. Mary Thomas: Cleaning the cat food containers. Edith Reimers: All of t...

The Adviserstrust.com Knicks  survived a scare from the Hawks to pull out a 27-24 win in the fifth grade boys’ championship game in Newtown Youth Basketball Association action this past weekend. The defense of the Hawks shut down the hig...

By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: Are you dogs as confused about the weather as your people are? If you love summer “daze” you’ve had a wonderful couple of weeks with almost-summer sunshine. But, if you pre...

Wine Tasting To Benefit NBLA On Saturday The Newtown Bridle Lands Association will hold a Wine Tasting and silent auction at McLaughlin Vineyard, 14 Alberts Hill Road in Sandy Hook, from 5-8 pm on Saturday, March 31. Cost is $30 per person. Reservat...

A Generous Offer To the Editor: I just want to take a moment and publicly thank Sharon and Dan Doherty for allowing me to use their business space of PJ’s Laundromat, 110 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook, to offer a passport acceptance servic...