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Utilities Offer Winter Shut-Off Protection Programs BERLIN –– Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P) and Yankee Gas are reminding customers who may have difficulty paying their electric and natural gas bills this winter that now i...

CWU World Community Day Planned The public is invited to join the local unit of Church Women United in celebrating World Community Day on Friday, November 4, at 6 pm, at Newtown Congregational Church. As of November 3, CWU Newtown Unit President Darl...

Annamae Joanne Beckmann Grossman Devoted Nurse; Cherished Wife And Mother Annamae Joanne Beckmann Grossman, 77, of Newtown, beloved wife of Dr Robert S. Grossman for 54 years, died on October 30 after a long illness, during the Northeast blizza...

NHS Cross Country Teams Eighth In State Race Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ cross country teams both earned eighth place finishes at the October 29 Class LL state cross country championships at Wickham Park...

Nighthawk Boys’ Booters, Field Hockey Team Eliminated By Barlow By Andy Hutchison In the first game of a Nighthawk soccer playoff double header at Newtown High School on October 28, the No. 2 Newtown boys were defeated by No. 7 Joel Barl...

DUI/Drug Case Police report that at about 6 pm on October 22, they checked the parking lot at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, after learning of possible drug activity by youths there. Police said they found three youths within a vehicle and th...

Drink Water To Give Water: One Resident’s Campaign To Provide A Well For Strangers By Shannon Hicks How often have you gone to a restaurant and drunk from, or even ignored, the glass of water that was put down by a server? Newtown reside...

Democrats, Gaston Issue Pre-Election Praise, Endorsement To Llodra By John Voket The Newtown Democratic Town Committee, and its top candidate James Gaston, praised Republican First Selectman Pat Llodra and touted the party’s â€&#x9c...

Jone Karen Sigovich A Loving And Generous Personality Jone Karen Sigovich, 65, a longtime resident of Newtown and most recently of Jupiter, Fla., died peacefully, October 29, in her home, with her family by her side, after a courageous yearlong ...

NHS Guest Speaker Presentation Scheduled Newtown High School student Kate Bartel has overseen organizing a guest speaker presentation for Tuesday, November 8, at 3 pm that is free and open to the public. John Kamm, a human rights activist and found...