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Support Federal Alzheimer’s Legislation To the Editor: I am writing to encourage our elected representatives to support the current Alzheimer’s legislation being introduced in Washington, D.C., and to encourage all that read...

Carol Peck’s Zeeburger Applies Gourmet Standards To Fresh, Fast Food By John Voket Like the scrumptious, farm-fresh burgers her customers are noshing on at her new restaurant, Zeeburger, acclaimed restaurateur Carole Peck has taken a hea...

Beier Wins Singles Title, Several Hawks Reach Finals By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School tennis team member, Rob Beier, the top singles player, earned the championship in the No. 1 singles draw of the South-West Conference’s individual ...

Roundtable Discussion: Breaking Through Genealogical ‘Brick Walls’ On Wednesday, June 8, at 7 pm, the Genealogy Club of Newtown will hold its annual genealogy roundtable discussion in the community room of the C.H. Booth Libra...

Tribute To Dana Brand Mets Fan Dana Brand of Sandy Hook, author of multiple books on the Mets, including Last Days at Shea: Delight and Despair in the Life of a Mets Fan, who died unexpectedly May 25, was scheduled to read from the book at the Tappa...

NHS Laxmen Defeat Familiar Foes For Championship By Andy Hutchison SOUTHBURY — In 2009, Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team was the underdog and went out and upset New Fairfield. This time, the scenario was t...

Learning About The Police Department To the Editor: On behalf of the Citizen Police Academy Class of 2011, I would like to thank our Newtown Police Department for hosting the recently completed program. In its 16th year, the objective of the academy...

Seven In A Row — Nighthawk Girls Hang On, Beat Barlow 17-16 For Another SWC Title By Andy Hutchison SOUTHBURY — Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team sweated out a hard-fought 17-16 win over Joel B...

Owner/Operator Bus System Is Worth The Cost To the Editor: I see the Board of Education and district administration has put the school bus transportation contract out to bid. That is their obligation to the taxpayers. What is not their obligation, h...