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Children’s Programs *Hands-On Science: Newtown residents ages 7-9 are invited to join Bonnie Shugrue for “Hands On Science: Blast Off!” on Tuesday, June 7. Participants will use air power to send a straw rocket fly...

JKoo Neo Cuisine & Bar Offers Uptown Style Ken Wong, owner and manager of JKoo Neo Cuisine & Bar, 266 Main Street, in the Plaza South, is pleased with the response his eclectic Asian cuisine restaurant has received since opening last December. The fl...

Softball Umpires Needed Newtown’s men’s softball league seeks umpires for its Tuesday and Thursday games, from 5:30-10 pm, this spring and summer. Call Chris Dennis at 203-770-1824 for details.

Bill Rolls Back Permit Requirements For Farmers HARTFORD (AP) — The Connecticut House has passed a bill allowing farmers to pay only one local health permit fee to sell their goods at farmers markets throughout the state. Tolland Repres...

June 6, 1986 Mark A.R. Cooper says he has found the first week as Newtown’s sanitarian a quiet one, interspersed with routine duties and time to relax and settle in. Mr Cooper, formerly town sanitarian in Oxford, was hired...

Newtown Meals On Wheels Recognizes Volunteers By Nancy K. Crevier Newtown Meals On Wheels volunteers were honored at a breakfast, Thursday morning, May 12, in the undercroft of Trinity Episcopal Church. The breakfast buffet was provided by the kitche...

Lewis Thompson Thompson is a member of the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse team which went unbeaten in conference play this spring. Favorite part about playing: “All the teammates and all the good times we have together...

Summer Sounds Concerts Begin June 15 At Masonicare At Newtown For the 25th consecutive year, live music will be offered during the summer months at 139 Toddy Hill Road. Masonicare at Newtown will sponsor its free Summer Sounds Concerts beginning Wedn...

Raffle For FD Ladies Auxiliary The Sandy Hook Fire & Rescue Company Ladies Auxiliary is running a raffle, with the top prize being a “Cottage Garden” quilt created by the local group The Sew Together Gals. Members of the auxil...

Antiques Shows _________________________ May 28: Outdoor Antiques Show, Madison Town Green, 26 Meetinghouse Rd (off Rte 1), Madison, 9 am-4 pm rain or shine (early buying 8 am, $10), adm $4, 70+ dealers; 203-245-7394. June 11-12: Harwinton A...