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School Board Recognizes Departing Members By Eliza Hallabeck Meeting for the final time before three current members of the Board of Education are replaced by newly elected members, the school board took a small portion of its meeting to recognize In...

No one was able to call in with the correct location of where our latest challenge photo was taken, so we are offering it again this week. Here’s a hint that may help: While the W on this mailbox stand is most likely in honor of the name ...

Children’s Programs  *Make a turkey for your Thanksgiving table with Marie Walker on Tuesday, November 22, at 4 pm, using felt and an artificial mum. A $3 material fee is due upon registration. For ages 6 and up. *Hands on Science: What...

Adopt Brooke From The Pound BROOKE is available for adoption from the Newtown pound, which is located at the end of Ethan Allen Road (behind the transfer station). Brooke is a young adult female German Shepherd. She was found tied up and left al...

Concert Review— Music Fit For A King By Wendy Wipprecht The Aulos Ensemble returned to Newtown after an absence of several years to perform a program entitled “Music at Versailles: A Royal Entertainment” at Edmond...

Holiday Basket Program Seeks Adopting Families By Kendra Bobowick Again this year, volunteers can help bring food and gifts to the tables of residents in need. The Newtown Fund Inc is sponsoring the Holiday Basket Program, which anonymously provide...

Time To Put More Of Newtown On The Google Map; Meet & Greet/Workshop Planning Session Scheduled For Saturday Residents are again invited to put Newtown on the Google Earth map, thanks to the recently announced 2012 Google Model Your Town Competition....

Campus Sports Notes Keene State College senior men’s cross country runner Kevin Hoyt, of Newtown, was named the Little East Conference runner of the week for his efforts at the Little East Conference Championships last week. Hoyt is heade...

Helen Bradshaw Cherished Mother And Grandmother Helen (Haman) Bradshaw, 81, Maplewood at Newtown, and formerly of Allentown, N.J., died peacefully after a short battle with cancer, with her daughters by her side, November 11. She was born ...

School Board Passes New Budget Transfer Policy By Eliza Hallabeck Following many meetings and discussions, the Board of Education voted to accept a new version of the school district’s budget transfer policy, as presented by school board ...