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Lace Up Your Sneakers ... Newtown Road Race Set For October 1 By Andy Hutchison Steve Meeker, director of the Newtown Road Race, announced that the sixth annual 5K race and Kids Run, originally scheduled for September 3, will be held Saturday, Octobe...

Doggone Etiquette — Fearful Fido By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog:            It’s a big wide wonderful world out there, but there’s always something to make you afraid. Or maybe something that s...

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF september 12-16     NEWTOWN HIGH school   MONDAY, september 12 Backyard BBQ chicken salad with ranch dressing, toasted flatbreads, warm baked apple slices, milk   TUESDAY, september 13 Pe...

Benefit Zumbathon September 10 Z Place For Fitness, at 266 South Main Street (Plaza South), will host a benefit Zumbathon on Saturday, September 10, from noon until 1:30 pm. All are invited to participate for any portion of the event, which will rais...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 203-241-5525; Mdeselin@gmail.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in Ne...

Residents Have Options To Observe 9/11 Newtowners have a variety of ways to observe the tenth anniversary of 9/11 on Sunday. Local resident and former American Stock Exchange floor broker Howard Lasher invites the public to attend a special memorial ...

The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls and the responders: Thursday, September 1: 7:03 am, wires down, near 6 Sunset Hill Road, Hook & Ladder responded; 7:45 am, public se...

Local Democrats, GOP Planning Weekend Events By John Voket Town Democrats and Republicans are planning individual events this weekend as their candidates gear up for local elections November 8. Newtown registrars have also published a timeline of key...

Hair Loss Clinic Restores Hair And Confidence By Nancy K. Crevier As a young woman, Patty Andrew was extremely self-conscious about her skimpy amount of hair. She struggled with the embarrassment of female pattern baldness, a hereditary trait, from t...

FAITH Food Pantry Is Open For Business By Shannon Hicks FAITH Food Pantry, like so many locations across town, lost power for a few days following Tropical Storm Irene’s visit to the region on Sunday, August 28. The pantry was even forced...