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A Great Program To the Editor: Congratulations to the students of NHS and their IT research and development class teacher on their success at the Student Innovation Expo in Hartford. I was very excited to see the practical, leading-edge work done in ...

What do you think about when you see the American Flag? Sarah Kick: I think of happiness and freedom. Adam Zibluk: Liberty. Olivia Deschenes: I think of liberty and freedom. And I am glad we have freedom, because without it, it would be like the olde...

LobsterFest 2011 Emerges From The Steam To Feed A Hungry Town By Shannon Hicks Despite a swift but strong storm that moved through the area on June 9, disrupting the final work session for the members of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue who were se...

Lady Nighthawk Basketball Camp The Lady Nighthawk Basketball Camp, sponsored by Newtown Parks and Recreation, will be held at Newtown High School July 25-29. The camp, directed by Jeremy O’Connell, coach of the South-West Conference cham...

The School Board’s Problem With The Public Serving as a member of the Board of Education is not your ordinary volunteer job. The agenda is always long, the stakes are always high, successes are taken for granted, and failures are never fo...

George Andrew Lengel US World War II Navy Veteran George Andrew Lengel, 90, died June 11, at Laconia Genesis Elder Care Center, in New Hampshire. Born in Bridgeport June 6, 1921, he was the son of Mary (Mayer) and John Lengel. Mr Lengel i...

Walker T. Taylor Owner Of Taylor Associates Walker T. Taylor, 90, of Newtown, died June 14, at his home. He was the husband of the late Myrtle “Peggy” (Jennings) Taylor. He was born, August 22, 1920, in Bethel, the son of...

Newtown Logs Top Response For Tick Study By John Voket Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert is happy to report that Newtown has achieved the highest rate of participants in all the Fairfield County communities involved in a Yale University ...

Parks & Rec Announces Summer Concerts 2011 Series Newtown Parks & Recreation has unveiled the line-up for its 2011 Summer Concerts Series, which will celebrate its third season at Dickinson Park. Concerts will be on Thursday nights, running from 6:3...

Larry Ayce Crasilli At Love & Knishes SOUTHBURY — Singer/guitarist Larry Ayce Crasilli and his wife Doreen will be featured at the next Love & Knishes Lunch on Wednesday, June 22, at noon. Their show features favorite ballads, country mu...