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Horseback Riding Clinic BRIDGEWATER — Horseback riders can improve their cross-country riding skills at Shallow Brook Farm, 110 Christian Street, Bridgewater, at the annual Cross-Country And Hunt Clinic, sponsored by the Fairfield County ...

Pack 270 Cub Master Gets A Charge Out Of Scouting By Nancy K. Crevier It was a complete surprise to Pack 270 Cub Master John Boccuzzi when at that regular monthly meeting of the Connecticut Yankee Council, June 8, he received the Spark Plug Award, fo...

A Special Find For Specials Collection At Annual Book Sale By Nancy K. Crevier It took him a while, but last month Friends of the C.H. Booth Library volunteer and local rare books expert John Renjilian deciphered and read the entire remarkable handwr...

*** The Board of Education on July 8 decided on the $261,000 in cuts it will make within its 1986-87 budget to reflect reductions made by he Legislative Council. The cuts included a number of proposed new positions. The cost of lunches at the element...

Newtown Geographic Information System Brings Local Data Online By Andrew Gorosko The town’s electronic compilation of municipal information keyed to local geography, known as the geographic information system (GIS), is now available to th...

Celebrate Summer Art Show & Sale With SCAN, Reception This Weekend The Town of Newtown, the Office of First Selectman Pat Llodra, and The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) are jointly sponsoring an art show at Newtown Municipal Center, 3 Pr...

Donut Dash Benefits Newtown Youth & Family Services By Andrew Gorosko Seventeen runners participated in the Donut Dash road race in Sandy Hook on Saturday, June 25, which raised $475 for the nonprofit Newtown Youth & Family Services (NYFS). NYFS is ...

Computer Skills Help at Library Throughout the summer, the C.H. Booth Library is offering free computer skills help to adults on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 9:30 am to noon,  on the third floor. Drop-ins are welcome. A high school student will be o...

Thursday, June 30: 1:18 pm, alarm, 7 Cold Spring Road, Botsford and Hook & Ladder responded; 1:19 pm, hazardous condition, near the intersection of Berkshire Road and Wasserman Way, Sandy Hook responded; 4:46 pm, investigation, 352 South Main Str...

From Where The Wind Blows By Nancy K. Crevier “No one can tell me, Nobody knows, Where the wind comes from, Where the wind goes.” —From Wind On The Hill, by A.A. Milne If a weathervane tops a building, t...