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Bus 30 Keeps On Rolling To the Editor: Once again, I would like to thank all the parents and kids of Bus 30 for your overwhelming thoughtfulness at the end of the school year. You have supported me and your beautiful words mean so much to me. Summer ...

Collectible Children’s Books At Friends’ Book Sale In addition to hundreds of collectible books written for adults, this year the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library has also received valuable children’s books, whic...

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...

Black Hawks Edge Australian Team The Newtown Black Hawks 13U baseball team played the U14 Heat team from Perth, Australia in Danbury on June 30. The Perth Heat baseball program brought three teams (U14, U16, U18) to visit the United States and play 3...

Lost Dog Chooses Farm Life To Settle Down By Nancy K. Crevier Not all surprise packages come in a box, tied up with a ribbon. Kim Macey’s gift arrived on four legs, wrapped up in a furry off-white coat, with big brown eyes and a lolling t...

VNA Scholarship Awarded To WestConn Junior Chelsea Fowler of Newtown, who is about the enter her junior year at Western Connecticut State University, was presented with a scholarship check by the Newtown Visiting Nurse Association on June 22. â&#x80...

Rep Murphy: Buy American Is ‘Nice Slogan,’ Not A Federal Practice NEW BRITAIN — On June 30 Congressman Chris Murphy, chair of the House Buy American Caucus, was joined by local manufacturers and advocates for Ameri...

Saturday, July 9 36th Annual Friends of Booth Library Book Sale, 9 am–5 pm (numbered tickets for entry on sale 7 am), Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane, $5 admission today only, more than 120,000 used books, CDs, DVDs and LPs a...

A Garden Of Whimsy And Wonder By Nancy K. Crevier “A Glimpse Of The Garden ” is a miniseries focusing on the heart of a gardener ’s work — a special spot, an extraordinary plant, a place o...

Frank Porto Band At Masonicare, July 13 For the 25th consecutive year, live music is being offered during the summer months at 139 Toddy Hill Road. Area residents are invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets and join residents of the assisted living...