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Open Bus Contract Bid Goes Before The School Board By Eliza Hallabeck Following the school district’s announcement of an upcoming bid for transportation services for the 2012-13 academic year, school district Business Director Ronald Bien...

The Dodd-Frank Bill: A Guaranteed Failure To the Editor: On Tuesday, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke was asked about possible negative implications regarding the Dodd-Frank Bill and in typical Bernanke fashion, he avoided the question. ...

We had two people call in with the correct answer of where last week’s challenge photo (inset) had been taken, including the owner of the Washington Avenue house whose walkway and front door were photographed. Congratulations to Jane Brad...

Rebecca & Gregory Sullivan Rebecca Timmel and Gregory Sullivan were joined in Holy Matrimony on Saturday, January 8, 2011, at Saint Patrick’s Church in Redding Ridge. A reception followed at The Lounsbury House in Ridgefield. The bri...

Evelyn Pettit Brunetti Devoted To Family And Friends Evelyn Pettit Brunetti, 84, of Brookfield, died at her home, June 6, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 24, 1926, in Danbury, to Elizabeth (Kominack) and Louis Pettit...

Local Hospice Chapter Names Keynote Fundraiser Speaker By Nancy K. Crevier Marilyn Alexander has missed only one Hospice Breakfast fundraiser in 22 years, and that was last year, to attend a grandchild’s wedding. One of the original orga...

Residents Participating In ‘Farm to Canvas’ New Pond Farm Invitational Show WEST REDDING — As part of its 25th anniversary celebration as an environmental education center with a small working farm, New Pond Farm w...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of JUNE 13 – 17     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, JUNE 13 Cheeseburger, sliced apples, fruit & veggie selection, milk   TUESDAY, JUNE 14 Cheese-stuffed shells with ...

U11 Lightning Laxmen Strike, Take Home Tourney Hardware The U11 Lightning Blue boys’ lacrosse team won the CONNY Tournament this past weekend. In the first game of the four-team bracket, Newtown faced a strong Madison Black team. The offe...

NHS Class Of 1961 To Hold 50th Reunion The Newtown High School graduating class of 1961 is scheduled to hold its 50th year reunion on Saturday, June 11, from 6 pm until 11 pm at The Inn of Newtown, 19 Main Street, and a picnic on the beach is schedu...