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Gymnasts Compete Newtown High School’s gymnastics team competed against Staples of Westport and Oxford at Weston Middle School on January 18. Staples won the meet with a score of 127.15, Oxford was second with 121.85, and Newtown placed t...

Solar/Electric Project Approved For Sewage Treatment Plant By Andrew Gorosko Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members have approved plans to install solar energy equipment at the municipal sewage treatment plant to produce electricity for use there. ...

‘Ice For Sale:’ The History Of Ice Making In Connecticut DERBY — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental (DEEP) is offering a special presentation titled “Ice For Sale” on Sat...

Musical Lunches At February Love & Knishes SOUTHBURY — It may be cold outside, but guests will warm up quickly at the Love & Knishes Lunches, which resume in February with four weeks of diverse musical entertainment, good cheer, and delic...

Keep The Teacher Or Face The Music To the Editor: There are so many things wrong with the union provisions of “last teacher in, first to go” approach to a fine teacher losing their job, that I could spend this letter only addr...

Selectmen Reflect On 2012 Budget Process By John Voket Selectman Will Rodgers said after completing the Board of Selectmen’s portion of the 2012-13 budget deliberations, that it was a rough year because there was so little discretionary r...

Increasingly, Children Are Caring For Nonagenarian Parents NAUGATUCK (AP) — Two years ago, Franklin Andrew, then 98, was at the Naugatuck Senior Center when a nurse noticed one of his legs was swollen. The nurse suspected congestive hear...

Why Business Financial Statements Matter NORWALK — It is essential for every small business owner to be conversant in financial statements and understand what they can reveal about one’s business; yet many business owners are...

Sledding On Sacred Ground To the Editor: I saw something Sunday morning that really bothers me, and that is kids sledding in the St Rose Cemetery. I understand that there is snow, so if you or your kids want to sled, that is fine, but you need to cho...

True originality consists not in a new manner but in a new vision.        —Edith Wharton There are no original ideas. There are only original people.     —Barbara Grizzuli Harrison About the most originality that any...