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Park & Rec Considers Community Center In NYA Space By Kendra Bobowick Parks and Recreation Commission members have a “very new, very exciting option to explore,” said Parks and Recreation Director Amy Mangold Newtown Youth Aca...

Organizations Step Up To Help Consumers Reduce Credit Card Debt Despite budgeting and best efforts to avoid paying for the holidays with plastic, this is the time of year when many Americans struggle to pay down credit card debt accrued over the holi...

Anxiety And Depression: A Discussion & Learning Series DANBURY — The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury and Right to Flourish, a support group, are co-sponsoring a series for discussion and learning on anxiety and depression. ...

Holiday Closing The library will be closed Monday, January 17, in observance of Martin Luther King’s birthday. Currently On View A collection of early American samplers and folk art painting by Susan Shaw is now on display n the cases nea...

Send Your Thanks To The Troops To the Editor: I am writing to encourage Newtown residents of all ages to participate in Valentines For Troops New-town. Valentine’s Day provides the perfect opportunity for a concentrated townwide and regi...

What We Are Reading: Book Clubs’ Favorites By Nancy K. Crevier This month, we asked local book clubs to consider the many books they have read and recommend some favorites to readers, as well as provide some insight into how their book c...

Newtown Toastmasters Charter Celebration The January 19 meeting of Newtown Toastmasters will be dedicated to a Charter Celebration. The local chapter will be celebrating the achievement of a charter from Toastmasters International, and the public is ...

Dr Francis Scholan Dedicated To Public Service Dr Francis Scholan, 81, pediatrician, sailor, fisherman, and medical counselor to town, city, and university, died at his Fairfield home, January 9, of leukemia and congestive heart failure. B...

Dining By Design Puts Patients At The Head Of The Table By Nancy K. Crevier Dining By Design is Danbury Hospital’s response to the industry trend of providing a made-to-order, restaurant-style meal service to patients. Created by Danbury ...

John T. Ryan Devoted Father John T. Ryan, 92, formerly of Bethel, died January 6, at Candlewood Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center, with his family at his side. He was born in New York City, the son of Clara M. (McGough) Ryan and John A. Ryan...