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Eclipse & Friends Planning Seventh Annual Christmas Concerts The local singing group Eclipse will return to Newtown Meeting House for their annual Christmas fundraising concerts next month. Performances are planned for Friday and Saturday, December 1...

Hawley Kids Care Club Meets To Support Orphans Members of Hawley’s Kids Care Club met after school on Tuesday, December 6, to package holiday gift items raised in a schoolwide effort to send to children in Ghana, Africa, through the Haven...

Friday, December 16 Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority special meeting, 10 am, Danbury Plaza Hotel, 18 Old Ridgebury Road. Fill The Bus Food & Winter Clothing Drive, 4:15–8 pm, outside Stop & Shop, 228 Main Street South, Newtown...

Discouraging News To the Editor: I have lived in Newtown for 18 years, and this year I have become very discouraged. First the owner-operators, then the letting go of some E/A’s [educational assistants]. It is hurting our children and the...

Small Business ‘Express’ Program Launched HARTFORD — A new two-year, $100 million Small Business Express funding program aims to keep many Connecticut companies on the road to success, according to the Connecticut ...

Faster Internet Fuels Business Productivity, Reduces Costs Charter Communications, Inc, announced December 1 that Charter Business is, for the third time since 2010, increasing commercial Internet speeds at no cost for two of its most popular service...

Orthopedics Group, Masonicare, Hospital Announce New Staffers Dr Philip Mulieri, a specialist in shoulder and elbow surgery, has joined Danbury Orthopedics, a multispecialty orthopedic practice. Dr Mulieri performs minimally invasive, state-of-the-ar...

The first selectman said although the curbside pickup program has essentially ended, homeowners may continue taking storm debris to the transfer station during the regular hours of operation from 7 am to 3 pm Tuesday through Saturday. She said suspen...

*Local guys THE ADULTS have three shows coming up, including one this weekend at The One-Eyed Pig in Newtown. The band will begin performing around 9 o’clock Saturday over at The Pig, 71 South Main Street (within Ricky’s Shopp...

Our Beautiful Place With the world tilting toward the winter solstice and the Connecticut landscape disappearing behind a curtain of darkness late in the afternoon, life is contracting, pulling us back toward the lights of hearth and home. The expans...