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Rising Retail Prices Drive Back-To-School Shoppers To Local Consignment Shops By John Voket Back to school shoppers frustrated by skyrocketing retail prices and searching for cool fashions their children and college age students will actually wear ne...

CERC, Monster Release Real Time Labor Market Data HARTFORD — The Monster Employment Index, created in partnership with the Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc (CERC), is a monthly gauge of online job demand based on a real-time revi...

Antiques Shows __________________ Saturdays (through fall): Woodbury Flea Market, 44 Sherman Rd (Rte 64 near Rte 6), Woodbury, opens 7:30 am, free adm & parking, up to 42 vendors w/ emphasis on early items & antiques, also plants & flowers; 203-...

Patricia C. Bonney Andrews Dear Mother And Grandmother Patricia C. Bonney Andrews, 70, of Newtown, beloved wife of the late Joseph R. Andrews, Sr, died August 26, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bridgeport, October 1, 1940...

Conn. Rivers Crest, Minor Flooding Reported By Dave Collins Associated Press HARTFORD — Rivers across Connecticut are falling after hitting their highest levels in decades, but local officials are reporting only minor flooding in the aft...

A Community’s Competence And Care On Sunday, when we were all told to stay off the roads and not venture outside until the worst hazards of a dangerous storm had passed, our relationship with Irene — agitated as she was with h...

Scott & Leah Beattie Leah Megan Prokop, the daughter of Marguerite and Harry Smith of Newtown and Edward Prokop of Stratford, married Scott Andrew Beattie on August 27. The bride was given into marriage by her father. The Reverend Joe Leary perf...

Young String Players Entertain At Masonicare By Nancy K. Crevier Newtown High School, Class of 2010 graduate Alyssa Rodriguez and fellow NHS graduate (2011) Kyra Smith are sharing their love of music with young students through private lessons, and o...

Hospital Finds Drama Therapy Effective Tool In Behavioral Health Healing DANBURY — Far from a Broadway stage or even a community theater, drama has found a valuable role in health care. This past spring, Creative Alternatives of New Yor...

Newtown Artist, NHS Teacher Featured In One-Artist Show At Municipal Center A collection of drawings and paintings by Diane Dutchick is on exhibit at Newtown Municipal Center through September 23.  A closing reception is planned for Friday, Septembe...