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NHS Slates Financial Aid Night For Seniors And Parents Newtown High School’s School Counseling Department has scheduled a Financial Aid Night for students in their senior year at the school and their parents on Thursday, December 1, at 7...

*** First Selectman Jack Rosenthal has written a letter to Governor William O’Neill, in which he sharply criticizes Northeast Utilities (NU) for its response to last week’s snowstorm. Of Newtown’s 7,200 homes, abou...

Doggone Etiquette — Good Dogs - Good Owners By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: Do you consider yourself to be a good dog – a really, really good dog, or just a ‘sometimes’ good dog? How about you...

Holiday Exhibit For Gunn Museum WASHINGTON GREEN — The Gunn Museum will open its holiday exhibit, “The Magical Christmas Horse,” with a reception on Sunday, November 27, from 1 to 3 pm. This holiday season museum v...

HAPPY BIRTHDAY November 22, Ryan Goldsmith, Age 6 November 26, Shaine Luzietti, Age 9               Deadline for the December 2 issue is Tuesday, November 29, at 4 pm. To include your name in T...

The Umbrella Man To the Editor: Interesting recent piece in The New York Times (video interview) by Josiah Thompson, who makes the assertion that the “umbrella man” from the Zapuder and other films from the JFK assassination w...

Friday, November 25 Ted Hartlett & Dean Snellback at Ice Cream Heaven, 7–9 pm, 10 Glen Road, free performance of family appropriate, uplifting music; 203-903-7277. Performance of Buried Child, curtain 8 pm, The Little Theatre, 18 Orc...

Many Helped ‘Light The Night’ To the Editor: Newtown’s third Light the Night Walk was a huge success. The night was cool and the sunset was fantastic. This fundraiser is part of a nationwide event of the Leukemia ...

Lorraine L. Peck Active In Newtown Civics Lorraine L. Peck, 84, Winter Haven, Fla., formerly of Newtown, died of complications from diabetes, November 16. She was born April 18, 1927, in New York City. Mrs Peck moved to Winter Haven from Connect...

Volunteers fortified the roof of the main lodge at the not-for-profit Cullens Youth Association on Taunton Lake Road last weekend. Cullens lodge is a popular spot for meetings, ceremonies, and activities for local youth groups. Cullens Youth Associat...