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Lifestyle Changes And Intervention Fight Seasonal Allergies By Nancy K. Crevier It is hardly news to report that spring allergy season is in full force. The more than 40 million allergy sufferers around the country are well aware of that fact. The he...

May Is Skin Cancer Awareness Month; Prevention Guidelines Offered A few fair days this May have already have left some outdoorsy folks with a low-level sunburn, but that rosy glow can also increase an individual’s risk of contracting skin...

Fore! … Rock Ridge Crowns Golf Champs A field of 22 competed in Rock Ridge Country Club’s first Men’s 1 Day Member/Guest Tournament of the season this past weekend. Frank Gavel and Greg Brauneisen led the pack with a 73...

Errors, Lack Of Hitting Doom NHS Softball Team By Andy Hutchison Three Newtown High School errors spearheaded a pair of two-run rallies by visiting Pomperaug, making the difference in a 4-2 Panthers’ win over of the Nighthawks in the Sou...

A Gratifying Response To the Editor: As chairperson of this year’s Newtown Junior Women’s Club Spring Flower Sale, I’d like to thank everyone who came to support our fundraising effort on Mother’s Day w...

PM Co-Chairs Planning A Perfect Tribute To Cancer Survivors, Caregivers By John Voket As Newtown’s Relay For Life Co-Chair Michelle Babyak tells it, the moment she learned she had breast cancer and a 30 percent chance of survival, her tho...

All-Around Great Gymnast Sandy Hook’s Jackie Sgobbo recently competed in the Connecticut State Gymnastics Competition at Next Dimension Gymnastics in Trumbull, and earned the 12-year-old division championship. Sgobbo, a seventh-grad...

Prevention Council Discusses Mission Statement By Eliza Hallabeck Rounding up its 2010-11 season, the Newtown Prevention Council discussed a possible mission statement during its last meeting until September on Thursday, May 19. Leading the group di...

A Brush With Death— Newtown Native To Share ‘What I Learned’ By Nancy K. Crevier Despite the title, What I Learned When I Almost Died, “This is not the kind of book to pick up if you want to change you...

Newtown High Tennis Teams Knocked Out Of Tournaments By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s boys’ and girls’ tennis squads were eliminated from South-West Conference Tournament team title contention on May 24. Ind...