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Not So Smart To the Editor: The more I hear about the All Star bus contract, the more I have to question the process.  How did All Star know to lower their original bid?  Were the owner-operators allowed to see the other bids and were they given a ...

Inaccurate Claims By IPN To the Editor: I am Rich Boritz and am a candidate for Legislative Council District 3. I would like to correct a couple of inaccurate claims made in the IPN’s position statement reported in last week’s...

Waldorf Parent-Toddler Sessions The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School, 40 Dodgingtown Road, is offering an ongoing parent-toddler class on Thursday and Friday mornings for parents and caregivers of newborns to 3½-year-olds. The sessions meet from 9 ...

To the Editor: Thank you Jim Gaston for running for the Board of Selectmen this year! He is an exceptional choice. He has not only the experience, 10 years on the Board of Finance earning a reputation of balance for fiscal responsibility and town and...

Boys Seek Improvement, But A Win’s A Win By Andy Hutchison MONROE — Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team may not have played up to its potential, but the Nighthawks got the job done, pulling out a 3-...

Malloy, Lawmakers Want Bipartisan Jobs Bill By Susan Haigh Associated Press HARTFORD — Governor Dannel P. Malloy and Democratic and Republican legislative leaders said Monday they are committed to crafting a bipartisan jobs bill for next ...

‘Opportunistic Teaching’ Brings Low Vision Technology Into The Classroom By Eliza Hallabeck  When opportunities present themselves, Newtown Middle School technology education teacher Don Ramsey said Monday, September 26, he b...

School Contract Details Released By John Voket The morning after Newtown School Superintendent Janet Robinson received a three-year contract renewal that included a 2.5 percent raise as well as increases in designated reimbursements toward her own ta...

Perfect So Far, Swim Team Strives To Keep Up Winning Ways By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team is off to a fast start this fall. The Nighthawks improved to 4-0 with wins over Joel Barlow of R...

Help Make A Difference To the Editor I’ve had owner-operators as my bus drivers ever since I started school. They were always nice and friendly. Almost everyone likes them. Now, people want to replace our owner-operators, bus drivers weâ...