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Youth Basketball Registration The Newtown Youth Basketball Association (NYBA) announces registration and travel tryouts for the upcoming season. Registration for NYBA has started. All registrations must be completed online. Visit the NYBA website, ww...

Rodney Watts Man Of Many Accomplishments Rodney Watts, 64, of Waterbury, died September 13, at the Veterans Hospital in West Haven, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr Watts was born October 1, 1946, in Attleboro, Mass., to Mary (Collins) ...

New For Adoption BARNEY loves to play and have cuddles, and he has the biggest eyes you’ve ever seen. He is neutered and current on vaccines.  WILLOW is also known as  “Baby Girl.” She is a sweet li...

Newtown Lightning 6, Trumbull 1: Newtown pitcher Colton Sposta limited Trumbull to one hit over six innings, and the Lightning bats came alive Sunday at Fairfield Hills Field for the local club’s first fall victory in the Connecticut ...

Live Music Adds To Harvest Festival Celebration By Kendra Bobowick Music, like food, can also be prepared with a seasonal touch. On September 25, between 3 and 6 pm, local musicians including Flagpole Radio Café director Jim Allyn will volunteer tim...

Scoring Will Be Key For Hawks— Girls’ Soccer, Solid Defensively, Shooting To Win It All By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team is coming off a season in which it lost just three reg...

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...

Like A Good Neighbor… To the Editor: While Newtown awaited Irene’s arrival, my family and I were on a Caribbean cruise. CNN kept us updated as to her path, but we knew Irene would be visiting our neighborhood. We e-mailed a friend,...

Volleyball Team Looks To Make Statement— Defending SWC Champs Eye Conference Repeat And State Title By Andy Hutchison Coming off the 2010 South-West Conference championship run in which none of the players were seniors, Newtown High Schoo...

Innocence Is Very Fragile To the Editor: I am a nanny of three children, one of which attends St Rose elementary school. While driving the child to school this morning, I saw many little flags stuck in the ground. It seemed at first to be a memorial ...