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CT DEEP Announces 2012 Great Park Pursuit Spring Sprint The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has announced the 2012 Great Park Pursuit Spring Sprint, a Connecticut  adventure to introduce families to the outdoors...

Bus Mishap Police report that midafternoon on March 21, Sarah Hayes, 22, of 40 Great Hill Road was driving a school bus southward on Farrell Road, near Old Hawleyville Road, when the bus stopped for flaggers who were on duty for a maintenance pr...

*Support Local Talent: We have a nice selection of books written by local authors for sale at the library. There are titles for both young and old and all copies have been autographed.   On Display *Paula Brinkman Hughes, local artist, ha...

Sandy Hook Resident Joins Prudential CT Realty SuZanne Williams recently joined Prudential Connecticut Realty as a sales associate, Susan McNulty, office leader, announced Friday, March 16.  “We are thrilled to have SuZanne join our So...

Do you find it easier to shop for yourself or for others? David Klein: Probably for myself, because I know what I want. Emily Dion: Probably for others, because I can buy them what I think they will like if I know them well. And it is easier for me t...

Ceramic Interpretation Of A Calla Lily: Ashley Roswell’s Work Accepted Into National Student Exhibition By Shannon Hicks The National K–12 Ceramic Exhibition is an annual juried ceramic competition for students from kindergar...

Newtown Middle School Jazz Band Performs At NH Festival By Eliza Hallabeck Following a recent trip to take part in the Clark Terry University of New Hampshire Jazz Festival, the Newtown Middle School Jazz Band reflected on Monday, March 19, on both t...

Accidental Fire Damages Cullens Youth Lodge By Andrew Gorosko Firefighters from all five local volunteer fire companies responded about 8:18 pm on Friday, March 16, to a report of a structure fire underway at Cullens Lodge at the 20-acre Cullens Yo...

DEEP Advises Of Spring Forest Fire Season The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is reminding all state residents and visitors that Connecticut traditionally experiences high forest fire danger in the spring from mid-March...

Winning Every Game To the Editor: I remember Coach Jeremy O’Connell as a 4-year-old at a pre-K camp in Brookfield where I worked one summer. He insisted on being called “Jeremy Thomas” and he was a bit competitive....