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Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

Economists: State Growth Slowing STORRS (AP) — Economists at the University of Connecticut say the state’s economy has been growing faster than the US economy, but is expected to slow next year and in 2013. The Connecticut Eco...

Congratulations And Commendations The following letter to First Selectman Patricia E. Llodra has been received for publication. Dear Pat: Congratulations on your reelection to the office of First Selectman — a position well merited ...

Eric Fiore Fiore is a junior on the Newtown High School soccer team. Favorite part about playing: “Bonding with the team – it’s a great group of guys.” Toughest aspect: Losing. When he â&...

Ready To Forgive To the Editor: It has been an honor to represent the people of Newtown for the past two years as a member of the Legislative Council. I am extremely grateful to the many voters who came out to support me and now that a week has passe...

Swearing-In Ceremony Set For November 27 Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia has announced that a public swearing-in ceremony for any newly elected or reelected town official will be Sunday, November 27, at 3:30 pm in the Newtown Municipal Center main meeting ...

School District Posts Full-Day Kindergarten Survey The Newtown school district has posted a survey on its website, www.newtown.k12.ct.us, that is available until January 21. The district is seeking parents with children entering kindergarten in the n...

Council Enacts Tax Relief For NUSAR, Qualifies Eligible Ambulance Volunteers By John Voket (Editor ’s Note: This story clarifies an online report that stated a proposed ordinance amendment before the Legislative Council would expan...

Vandalism Sometime between 9 am and 5 pm on November 3, someone vandalized an unspecified vehicle that was parked in the rear parking lot at Booth Library at 25 Main Street, police said. The vehicle had been parked in the lot in a manner that wo...

Rotary Preparing For Pancake Day The Newtown Rotary Club will host its annual Pancake Breakfast in The Alexandria Room at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, on Saturday, December 3, from 8 am to 1 pm. Tickets for the all-you-can-eat fundraiser are $7...