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NUMC Fair Organizers Seeking Vendors The Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair sponsored by Newtown United Methodist Church will return to Reed intermediate School on Saturday, October 15. This year’s fair will run from 10 am until 4 pm in the...

Trentacosta Named To Federal Reserve Advisory Council The Federal Reserve Bank of New York recently announced that John Trentacosta, president and CEO of Newtown Savings Bank, was named to the newly created Community Depository Institutions Advisory ...

‘The Importance Of Correct Saddle Fit’  Talk At Post University WATERBURY — “One size fits all” is certainly not the case when it comes to putting a saddle on a horse. It has been estimate...

*Guitarist Thom Gomez from Oxford and saxophonist Rick Sadlon from Sandy Hook, who have teamed up to create the appropriately named THE GOMEZ&SADLON SMOOTH JAZZ DUO, have their next show at The Twisted Vine in Derby this weekend. The guys will begin ...

Joan Petersen Named Development Director At CSH GREENWICH — Convent of the Sacred Heart has appointed Newtowner Joan M. Petersen as its new director of development, effective March 1. In this position, Ms Petersen will direct the schoolâ...

Winifred I. LeWare Longtime Sandy Hook Resident Winifred I. (Travis) LeWare, 92, died March 17, at her home in Sandy Hook. She was born to Annie (Lines) and Frank Travis, April 16, 1918, and was a longtime resident of Newtown. She leaves her th...

‘Nutrition Detectives’ Program Available To Local Schools DERBY — According to a recent study conducted by the Yale-Griffin Prevention Research Center, it takes less than two hours to turn students and their parent...

Town Vote On Charter Changes Set For March 29 By John Voket Legislative Council Chairman Jeff Capeci hopes a high-profile banner stretched across Queen Street and a personal appeal to Newtown budget voters who want to send a message to the council in...

Fundraiser Brings In Money For SHS Classroom Cameras By Kendra Bobowick A wine bottle clicked against the rim of Jodi Valenta’s glass. She turned to her friend Leanne Connors and they raised a toast and smiled. Squeezing behind them to a...

The Loss Of More Than Money To the Editor: I guess I share the outrage all citizens of Newtown must feel over the betrayal by former Newtown Police Officers Stinson and Costello. I’m more outraged because as a retired police officer and ...