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Attorney Buzzi Slugs Its Way To Title Attorney Buzzi edged Ingersoll Auto 12-11 to win the Newtown’s 11-year-old Cal Ripken Baseball championship this past week. Henry Primavera fielded a hard hit ground ball and threw quickly to first b...

*Inkwells at the Library: A collection of antique inkwells, a gift from Miss Eleanor N. Burts and Mrs Robert P. Stokes, are on view at the library. Children’s Programs *Mother Goose Cancellations: Mother Goose for infants and 2-3 year old...

Club Makes A Difference To the Editor: On behalf of The Animal Center’s Board of Directors and Advisory Council, I would like to Newtown High School’s Animal Concerns Club for their generous donation of $50 in June to help sup...

Lemonade For A Cure Is A Huge Success To the Editor: Thank you to all of the very generous people in Newtown who came out to support our Lemonade For A Cure fundraiser on Saturday, June 18. With all the chaos of rain delays, game cancellations, and ...

School Board Moves Forward With Transportation Bid Process Following a closed-door discussion of the Newtown School District’s transportation contract bidding process at its meeting Tuesday night, the Board of Education issued a statement...

Obesity Surgery Fails To Extend Life In Older Men By Carla K. Johnson CHICAGO, ILL. (AP) — Very obese older men hoping to live longer may be let down by a new long-term study that found weight-loss surgery did not increase survival for pe...

Antiques Shows ________________ Saturdays: 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; 203-263-62147. Su...

*** A local developer presented on June 19 what he called “a very preliminary” plan for an $8 million shopping center on South Main Street. Thomas Maguire, who previously developed South Main Commons, said the totally commerci...

Lubers Win Babe Ruth Championship The Mobil One Lube Express Lubers’ baseball team won Newtown’s 12 year old Babe Ruth in-house championship game at Glander Stadium on June 20. The Lubers defeated Hull Landscaping 14-2. In the...

Wlasuk, Feinstein Compete In Nationals University of Connecticut-bound thrower John Wlasuk capped off his high school career with a seventh-place finish in the shot put event at the New Balance Nationals in Greensboro, NC this past weekend. Wlasuk h...