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I suppose I ought to hand out my Good Egg Award to the Easter Bunny this week, but I’m giving it to all of those in the administrative professionals field. These support people are essential to the smooth operation of any business, as we ...

Get Out And Vote For The Budget To the Editor: I encourage the Newtown voters to join me in supporting the 2011-2012 budget by voting Yes at the budget referendum next Tuesday. For the last two years, significant cuts have been made to the education...

Docs Warn About Facebook Use, Teen Depression Add “Facebook depression” to potential harms linked with social media, an influential doctors’ group warns, referring to a condition it says may affect troubled teens w...

Registration Open For 2011 History Camp The Newtown Historical Society announces that registration is open for its 2011 Summer History Camp. The camp will take place at the Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, the week of July 11–15. Th...

Cochrane Experiences ‘Dream Come True’ With National Champion Huskies By Andy Hutchison It’s funny how things turn out. PJ Cochrane’s athletic focus was on baseball and he never thought he would be play...

Staudinger Barn Raised— Rebuilding Begins After A Winter That Collapsed Two Dozen Buildings By Shannon Hicks The rebuilding process has begun for some of the structures that were lost this past winter when the weight of accumulating snow ...

A Better Looking Budget To the Editor: If there were a well-thought-out alternative to Governor Dannel Malloy’s plan to balance the state budget with huge tax increases on our backs, would you want to know about it? Well, those of us who ...

Three NMS Students Arrested On Drug Charges By Andrew Gorosko Police report they arrested three students who attend Newtown Middle School in connection with an incident involving the drug oxycodone. Police did not disclose the identities of the youth...

Thursday, April 14: 7:44 am, motor vehicle accident, near intersection of Wasserman Way and Oakview Road, Sandy Hook responded, 1:43 pm, motor vehicle accident, near the intersection of Currituck Road and Brennan Road, Hawleyville responded; 3:07...

Administration Panel Posing Changes To Council Regulations By John Voket The Administration Committee of the Legislative Council is tackling one of its most ambitious initiatives to date. On April 20, three of the four committee members began the ta...