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Rising To The Great Pumpkin Challenge To the Editor: Even with a freak snowstorm, The Great Pumpkin Challenge turned out to be a huge success. We received 149 pumpkins and raised over $3,700. I am so proud of the way Newtown embraced this! I know I ...

Newtown Country Club Fall Classic Winners Newtown Country Club’s golf campaign came to a conclusion with the Fall Classic during the first weekend of November. Winners are as follows: First Gross: 63 Steve Baye and Joe Masso. First Net: ...

Hartford Tops Newtown Seventh Graders In Title Game Newtown’s seventh grade football team fell 39-22 to Hartford in the American Youth Football state title game in Shelton on November 13. The Nighthawks went up against a physical and di...

Christmas Town Festival To Feature The Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden BETHLEHEM — Celebrate with the family this holiday season, as Connecticut Landmarks’ Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden will be festively decorated for tours ...

Dr Joseph B. Grogan Trumbull Dentist Dr Joseph B. Grogan, 76, of Trumbull, died November 11, at St Vincent’s Medical Center, with his family by his side. He was born in Bridgeport and was a lifelong area resident, spending the last...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of NOVEMBER 21 – 25       Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21 Baked breaded chicken nuggets, brown rice & beans, seasoned carrot coins, orange, fruit and veggie sel...

Real Estate Notes  Buck Trail Claudette and Jody Gerard sold a home at 5 Buck Trail to David and Yin Andrew. Bob and Richelle Ward of Prudential Connecticut Realty were the listing agents and Liz Newnham of Century 21 Home Services was the sell...

A Meaningful Veterans Day Celebration To the Editor: Today I attended a Veterans Day luncheon and assembly at Newtown High School. This is the second such event I have had the honor to attend. As a veteran I was at first not at all happy to learn th...

Caught In The Vice To the Editor: There is an economic vice that has been in place for some time. Caught between its opposing jaws are us, the faces that are lost in the crowd, the ones that a lot of politicians wish would go away. We must stand our ...

Eleven-year-old Jack McDonnell had some company for his 11-11-11 birthday last Friday. It turns out that another young man in town, Beau Arend, also celebrated his golden birthday, turning 11 years old on November 11, 2011. I’d like to wi...