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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...

Home Purchases Up, But Earlier Sales Look Weaker WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The number of Americans who bought previously occupied homes rose in November. But the National Association of Realtors says it overstated more than three million sa...

2011, A Year Of Excitement, Change, And Bizarre Weather For Athletes By Andy Hutchison From changes of the guard in the coaching ranks to championships ... and from new rules and divisional changes in some sports to Mother Nature repeatedly alter...

Traveling The World On A Thursday By Eliza Hallabeck For fifth grade students in Gina Swanson and Dina Mastroni’s cluster at Reed Intermediate School, Thursday, December 22, was a trip around the world. With the divider between the cluste...

2011 Was Another Year Of Giving For Newtown By Nancy K. Crevier In 2011, as always, Newtown residents continued to give of their time and talents to benefit others, and learn about the wider world. Newtown resident Tim Bartlett returned January 31 fr...

2011Year In Review— Council, Selectmen, Finance Dug In On Budget, Debt, And Policies By John Voket Newtown’s leading elected bodies — the Board of Selectmen, the Legislative Council, and the Board of Finance â&#x...

If you don’t go after what you want, you’ll never have it. If you don’t ask, the answer is always no. If you don’t step forward, you’re always in the same place. —Nora Roberts La...

Town Clerk’s Office Poised To Offer New Digital Data Services By John Voket Beginning in early 2012, the Newtown Town Clerk’s Office will be joining dozens of other Connecticut communities from Ashford to Wolcott, providing a ...

Holiday Closings All town offices and agencies will be closed from noon on Friday, December 30, until 8 am on Tuesday, January 2, for the New Year’s holiday. C.H. Booth Library will be open on Friday, December 30, from 9 am until 1 pm o...

2011 In Newtown: Tales Of A Remarkable Year By Nancy K. Crevier The year started out with a bang — the bang of shovels on roofs frantically being shoveled off from yet another winter storm, not the first, and not the last of 2011. Ice dam...