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Girls 300 meter run: Brittany Tolla 11th 44.87; Brooke Newton 22nd 46.15; Zoe Eggleston 31st 47.08. 600: Reagan Cerney third 1:39.64 (school record, 6 points). 1000: Jenny vanVeen 12th 3:16.43; Erin Begg 26th 3:29.35. 1600: Katie Burns 17th 5:44...

School District To Host PPT Preparation Workshop  The Newtown Public Schools Advisory Board will host a free workshop for parents and educators interested in learning more about how to prepare for the Planning and Placement Team (PPT) process, whic...

George Tomlinson Kelley Lifelong Athlete Was Coach And Teacher George Tomlinson Kelley, 85, Hartsdale, N.Y., died in his sleep at home, February 9, surrounded by his family, after a long illness. He was born February 10, 1926, in Mt Vernon, N.Y....

Crowding At The Senior Center To the Editor: After living 40 years in the same town, I finally bit the bullet and moved to be closer to family. Luckily I found everything I could want in Newtown. With welcoming churches, nice stores, and active comm...

Washington Is Corrupt And Dysfunctional To the Editor: Back in 2006, President Obama stated, “The fact that we are here today to debate raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the US Go...

Free Social Service Screening For State Assistance Programs SOUTHBURY — Free social service screenings for food stamps and other programs to help any Connecticut resident facing difficult times will take  place on Thursday, February 23,...

Family Programs Parenting Education Program (PEP) Putting Children First is a State of Connecticut program required as a pre-requisite to granting a divorce. Sessions are designed to help families cope with the effects of divorce on children. Youth P...

Edwin Hoit Paul, Esq Engineer, Lawyer, Sportsman, And Family Man Edwin Hoit Paul, Esq, 73, of Norfolk, Mass., died peacefully, February 7, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Yvonne Marie (Anderson)...

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF February 20 – 24     NEWTOWN HIGH school   MONDAY, February 20 SCHOOL CLOSED   TUESDAY, February 21 SCHOOL CLOSED   WEDNESDAY, February 22 Virginia baked ham, cr...

A Heart Month Question: Where Can You Fit In The Chain Of Survival? By John Voket This is the second in a three-part series about improving and maintaining cardiovascular health during American Heart Month. Luckily, all the links in the so-calle...