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Ryan Mayer and Shannon Kohn Pamela and Kevin Kohn of Newtown happily announce the engagement of their daughter, Shannon Jeanne Kohn, to Ryan A. Mayer, son of Kathy and Bill Mayer of St Clair, Mich. Shannon graduated from Newtown High School in 2...

2012-13 Budget Proposal By The Numbers On March 14, the Board of Finance approved a 2012-13 townwide budget request to the Legislative Council, which is scheduled to hold its public hearing on the proposal Wednesday, March 28. If the council sends t...

Community Conversation— Students Note Concerns, Make Suggestions On Education Topics By Kendra Bobowick Ian Lew was among five high school students each holding posters noting thoughts on school climate, student-to-teacher relationships, ...

Don’t Change The Liquor Laws To the Editor: I wish to bring to light the unnecessary hardship that will result if Governor Malloy’s plan to overhaul the liquor licensing system proceeds. Does the threat of 7,000 lost jobs mean...

Women’s Conference: A Day Of Enrichment HARTFORD — The Connecticut Women’s Alliance (CWA) champions causes devoted to the empowerment and success of women who work and live throughout the state. This year, the CWA ...

It’s A Dog’s Life— Canine Stress By Mary Jane Anderson Stress is a common occurrence in our daily lives. It occurs when a person or animal is placed in a situation which is unusual or when various demands are place...

SUV Leaves Road, Shatters Pole, Plunges Into Dense Brush About 5:17 pm on March 14, motorist Bryan Kilmuray, 18, of 90 Engleside Terrace, who was driving a 1998 Jeep Cherokee SUV northward on Boggs Hill Road just north of its intersection with Spring...

*For the first time in a long time, a new Live Nation concert venue has been announced in Connecticut. Live Nation Connecticut announced on March 12 a new concert venue inside the Comcast Theatre plaza grounds in Hartford. The Festival Stage At The C...

Fingerprinting School Volunteers Is A Turn-Off To the Editor: I’d like to respond to last week’s Editorial Ink Drops on full-day kindergarten. While you recognize the potential social and behavioral disadvantages of compellin...

St Rose Of Lima Mock Trial Team Named Runner-Up State Finalists A team of students, administrators, and coaches from St Rose of Lima School recently competed in the 14th Annual Middle School Mock Trial State Finals Competition, conducted at the State...