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Relay For Life Raises $170,000 For Cancer Society Programs, Research By Kendra Bobowick & John Voket Near perfect weather combined with enthusiastic, inspired participation from dozens of cancer survivors, more than 400 volunteers, and nearly 500 ot...

‘A Stroke Is Not Par For The Course’ Talk At Masonicare Danbury Hospital and Masonicare of Newtown invite the community to a discussion entitled “A Stroke is Not Par for the Course!” The program is sche...

Newtown Nonprofits Can Go Solar With $1 Lease Program By John Voket As part of the Federal Stimulus Fund, nonprofits are able to receive solar electric systems supplied and installed at no charge from DCSenergy (DCS), according to Kathy Quinn, who i...

Horst Assner Dear Husband And Father Horst Assner, 59, died at his home, May 29. A resident of Newtown for 11 years, Mr Horst is survived by his wife, Susann; and his daughter, Kristina. He is also survived by his sister Ingrid Nisbett; a...

Connecticut Challenge Bike Ride Seeks Riders, Volunteers FAIRFIELD — More than 1,000 cyclists including many cancer survivors, across Connecticut are expected to ride in the seventh annual Connecticut Challenge. The ride funds unique canc...

Girls U8 Wildcats 4, Net Rippers 0: The Net Rippers fought hard but were unable to catch their formidable opponents. Julia Klein and Julia Kanaan were standouts in the defense, while Brigitte Marino and Anna Romano put an outstanding ef...

The Epitome Of A Team To the Editor: I am writing to congratulate and thank those involved in the 2011 Newtown Relay For Life. I’m extremely proud to have worked with such an incredible group of people and want to thank them all for thei...

United Water Attempts To Revise History To the Editor: I read with disappointment United Water Manager Steve Houst’s letter to the editor, dated May 24, 2011. [“For The Record,” Letter Hive, 5/27/11.] That week th...

St Rose Sisters Celebrate Golden Jubilee Of A Religious Life St Rose of Lima parishioners joined to honor Sister Mary Ellen Genova, CSFN, and Sister Thaddeus Rajca during the church’s noon Mass on Sunday, June 5. The sisters renewed thei...

NBLA Announces Meeting Speakers, Horses Around The Newtown Bridle Lands Association will be having an open meeting , Tuesday, June 21, at 7:30 pm, in the lower level of the Newtown Meeting House across from the flag pole on Main Street. Kara Kirchher...