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Connecticut Ranks Among Top Three States For Health HARTFORD — According to the latest national survey by the United Health Foundation, Connecticut is the third healthiest state in the nation in 2011, up one spot from last year. The annua...

Holiday Boutique At Heritage Hotel SOUTHBURY — On Saturday, December 10, The Lincoln Ballroom of The Heritage Hotel will turn into a mini shopping mall with unique gifts for holiday shopping. The hotel, at 522 Heritage Road in Southbury,...

Sandy Hook Man Thanks First Responders For An Extraordinary Gift: His Life By Shannon Hicks “Thank you for saving my life.” Jacques Lombardo walked into the meeting room of Sandy Hook Fire & Rescue Co.’s main stati...

Santa’s Little Helper: Grandpa   By Nancy K. Crevier Pat Napolitano is not a stranger to detail work, or to hobby crafts. The retired Wall Street technology designer for J.P. Morgan has been building stick and tissue airplanes his whole...

*** At the meeting of the Charter Revision Commission on December 8, First Selectman Jack Rosenthal suggested that town strengthen the first selectman’s position and eliminate the positions of the two other members of the Board of Se...

Porco’s Karate Participants Compete In Tourney Porco’s Karate Academy members participated in the Academy Invitational Tournament on November 19. The tournament was co-hosted by Post University and Grandmaster Beaudoinâ€&...

Pledge To Meet Teacher Pension Costs Means Budget Increases Jacqueline Rabe Thomas and Keith M. Phaneuf ©The Connecticut Mirror Just four years after the state borrowed $2 billion to shore up the troubled retired teachers’ pension fund,...

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF DECEMBER 12 – 16     NEWTOWN HIGH school   MONDAY, DECEMBER 12 Nachos with seasoned ground beef, cheddar cheese sauce, lettuce & diced tomato, salsa, sour cream, Southwest beans, m...

Memorable Season Ends For Nighthawk Gridders As Class LL State Title Hopes Get Wrecked By Staples By Andy Hutchison STRATFORD — Newtown High School’s football team saw its strong season come to a bitter end in a 44-20 defeat ...