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DEP Preparing Enforcement Action On Hawleyville Waste Handling By Andrew Gorosko The state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is formulating a proposed enforcement action covering violations of state environmental protection laws stemming f...

Correction A photo caption on the front page accompanying a story on the demolition of structures on state property off Wasserman Way incorrectly identified a piece of machinery used in the demolition project. The pictured piece of equipment was an e...

River Run DUI Police said they responded to a report of a disabled vehicle on River Run Road at about 4 pm on February 22. River Run Road is a dead-end street that extends from Turkey Hill Road. Police said their investigation led them to arrest...

Wlasuk Wins State Open Title, Leads NHS Trio Into New England Championships By Andy Hutchison NEW HAVEN — Newtown High School senior John Wlasuk was the best in the South-West Conference, then the best in state’s Class LL divi...

New DivorceCare Series Begins March 1 SHERMAN — The Sherman Church will host a new series of the intensive 13-week DivorceCare program beginning March 1. Programs meet on Tuesdays from 7 to 9 pm. The next series will continue through May ...

Newtown Reflects On Chinese Delegation’s Visit BY ELIZA HALLABECK School administrators and one student involved in the growing Chinese Initiative in Newtown this week reflected on the visiting delegation’s most recent stay in...

Vendors Sought For Indoor Church Flea Market WOODBURY — North Congregational Church in Woodbury will hosts its 13th Annual Indoor Flea Market & Bake Sale on Saturday, April 9, from 9 am to 2 pm. Organizers are seeking vendors who would l...

James C. Snyder Keen Mind, Loving Heart James C. Snyder, 65, died unexpectedly, in his sleep, February 16, at his home in Naugatuck. He was born July 2, 1945, in New Rochelle, N.Y., the son of Dorothy (Anderson) and Francis Snyder. Mr Sny...

Luge Speedster Poarch Wins Gold Charlie Poarch a freshman at Newtown High School and member of the United States Junior National Luge Development Team recently won his first gold medal at the Adirondack Luge Club Ice Breaker race in Lake Placid, NY....