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Parks & Rec Announces Summer Concerts Newtown Parks & Recreation has unveiled the lineup for its 2011 Summer Concerts Series, which will celebrate its third season at Dickinson Park. Concerts will be on Thursday nights, running from 6:30 to 9 pm, and...

Get out your red, white, and blue! The Flagpole Rally Committee is rallying around the flag, Tuesday, June 14, at 10 am. In celebration of the national Flag Day, as well as the 30th anniversary of legislation protecting Newtown’s flagpole...

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.      —General Omar Bradley “Come to the edge,” He said. They said, “We are afraid.” “Come to the ...

Shirley Ruth Ann Repko Devoted Mother And Grandmother Shirley Ruth Ann (Pierce) Repko, 80, of Danbury, beloved wife of the late Robert J. Repko, died peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loved ones, June 4. She was born in Danbury, November...

Chase Collegiate School Now Accepting Summer Camp Registration Chase Collegiate School, a co-ed day school for preschool through grade 12 in Waterbury, is accepting registration for its Summer at Chase programs. The Artist Workshop offers campers wo...

Saint Steve To the Editor: While in rehab from a serious fall, my senior citizen friend told me the water pressure in her house was low. She said she had contacted her friend “Steve,” but with the fall and everything, had simp...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 203-241-5525; Mdeselin@gmail.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in Ne...

Six Ways Stay Cooler, Save On A/C Costs HARTFORD — A few days of 90-degree-plus weather have already baked state residents with hot weather and higher energy costs. But the state Department of Consumer Protection wants to help by offering...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, June 10        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, June 11       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Co...

Hawks Fall In State Quarterfinals— Nighthawk Laxmen Avert One Upset, But Not Another By Andy Hutchison Seedings can be deceptive. Just ask members of the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse team. The top seed in the Class L St...