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State Still Focused On Local Special Ed Issue By John Voket Acting State Education Commissioner and Newtown resident George Coleman recently met and reassured State Representatives DebraLee Hovey and Chris Lyddy that his office has not ruled out some...

Lightning Team Wins DivisionTitle The Newtown Lightning Senior Babe Ruth 18U baseball team capped an impressive divisional playoff run with a 10-0 drubbing of Torrington to win the I-84/Candlewood Valley Division Championship, Monday night at Newtown...

Invasive Investigator Training Opportunity: Prevent & Control Aquatic Species The Lake Zoar Authority (LZA), under the supervision of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, will host a training session at C.H. Booth Librar...

Don’t Abandon Principles To the Editor:  In the July 22, 2011, issue of “Editorial Ink Drops: Reality-Based Budgeting” you write “There are times when we all must stand on principle, and there are time...

Thursday, July 21: 1:29 pm, alarm, 35 Greenleaf Farms Road, Dodgingtown and Hook & Ladder responded; 5:14 pm, investigation, 14 Georges Hill Road, Hawleyville responded; 7:44 pm, investigation, 61 Elm Drive, Hook & Ladder responded. Friday, ...

Still Walking For Wildlife In Sandy Hook By Shannon Hicks Julia Shuman and Liza Tananbaum, who pooled their energy and raised more than $900 last summer for cleanup efforts in the Gulf of Mexico following the disastrous BP oil spill, are not done try...

One On One Tournament ACC:  Bobby Lydon Pac Ten:  Jimmy Davies Big East:  Nick Kalra Big Ten:  Evan Wypj Three on Three Tournament ACC: Joey Heinemeyer, Nick Acquanita, and Sam Flynn Pac Ten: Aidan Finnegan, Harry Eppers, Luke Hannan, ...

Curtis W. McKay, Sr A Friend To All Curtis W. McKay, Sr, 87, of Newtown, died July 27, in Masonicare at Newtown, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Danbury, March 22, 1924, a son of Alice (Hunt) and Wilbur M. McKay. He was raised in Br...

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