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Newtown Man Killed By Train In Apparent Suicide The Westchester County, N.Y., medical examiner’s office has confirmed that a 49-year-old Newtown resident was killed on the morning of Sunday, June 12, when he stepped in front of an approac...

Many Helped With Forget-Me-Not Fundraiser To the Editor: I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the citizens of Newtown for the overwhelming support of my 9/11 Forget-Me-Not Pennies Fundraiser. To date, I have raised more than $1,200 for the...

Climbing To The Top — Korth Helps Clemson Team To Championship By Andy Hutchison Emily Korth has always loved climbing and, these days, the Newtowner is being recognized for her abilities at the collegiate level. Korth, who recently finis...

NHS Animal Concerns Club Wraps Up 2010-11 School Year By Eliza Hallabeck Newtown High School Animal Concerns Club Parent Advisor Lorrie Silber had a number of news items to share with club members on Thursday, June 9, at the high school club met for...

School Board Has Better Things To Do To the Editor: Surely the Board of Education could find something more constructive to do than trying to replace the current school bus system that’s been working well for so many years? How about if ...

Master Plan Review Nearly Complete By Kendra Bobowick Ideas were ripe for discussion among Fairfield Hills Master Plan Review Committee members this week as they continued Monday and Wednesday to work toward a final report. With three meetings behind...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of JUNE 20 – 22     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, JUNE 20 Chicken patty on a bun, seasoned carrots, fruit & veggie selection, milk   TUESDAY, JUNE 21 Corn dog, seaso...

U8 Baum Orthodontics 10, Papa Al ’s Pizza 9: Baum Orthodontics and Papa Al’s played a thrilling first round playoff game Tuesday night at the Reed Field. Baum, behind the pitching of Grace Eurell, Nicole Fisher, an...

Travel Business Is ‘Ship-Shape’ For Cruise Holidays By Nancy K. Crevier Out of six storefront travel agencies in the New Milford area seven years ago, when Tinker Hickey and Lynn Strawson took over the Cruise Holidays franchis...

‘MyPlate’ Provides Visual Guide To Good Eating Habits By Nancy K. Crevier As of this month, the USDA Food Guide Pyramid has been toppled, making way for the new, highly simplified healthy eating reminder, the MyPlate concept. ...