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Thursday, January 20: 2:29 pm, investigation, 9 Willow Brook Lane, Dodgingtown responded; 4:22 pm, odor of gas indoors, 10 Bridle Path Trail, Botsford and Hook & Ladder responded. Friday, January 21: 9:06 pm, electrical problem, 9 Indian Hil...

State Nurse Training Program Being Revived HARTFORD (AP) — A popular state-subsidized nurse training program in Connecticut that fell victim to budget cuts is being revived. The state Department of Education has reinstated the program, bu...

With the guidance of Varsity captains Victoria Braga and Melissa Charles, along with instructor Bob Findley, the Newtown Juniors scored 49.10 points, just .2 points lower than second-place finisher Beecher. Junior Guard members are: Sixth-graders Eri...

Garner Inmate Charged After Murder For Hire Plot By John Voket Police said a plot in which an inmate at Newtown’s Garner Correctional Center allegedly contracted another inmate to kill his ex-girlfriend and her two young daughters was thw...

Nourishments— Pudding Provides A Soft Landing After A Hard Day By Nancy K. Crevier When cold winter days get hard to swallow, thick stews fragrant with gentle herbs, mashed and pureed vegetables, and creamy soups cling to the ribs and soo...

Connecticut Hospitals Leading The Nation In Adopting Health IT WALLINGFORD — Statistically, Connecticut hospitals are ahead of the pack in becoming “meaningful users” of health information technology (IT) to impro...

Landscape Firm Wins Prestigious Design Awards By Nancy K. Crevier The LaurelRock Company of Wilton, a family-owned and -operated business founded by landscape architect Dickson DeMarche and his son, Burt DeMarche of Newtown, was awarded local and nat...

The Fish Picture  By Miles Springer It was early in the school year of 1971 at Middle Gate School. Our kindergarten class made an art project. I’m not sure how it was done, but it was some kind of wax paper drawing done with crayons. Th...

Recovery Sunday Planned At Trinity Trinity Episcopal Church will celebrate Recovery Sunday on January 30 during all three of its regular services (7:30, 8:45 and 11:15 am). All are invited to join Trinity members for services to be led by guest prea...

St Mary School Slates Open House And Registration Bethel — St Mary School, 24 Dodgingtown Road, has scheduled an open house and registration event for Saturday, January 30, from 11 am to 1:30 pm. Other registration dates for the school a...