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You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.                      ...

Recycled Items ‘Make A Home,’ Thanks To Local Couple’s Efforts By Nancy K. Crevier Dan Telesco and Anita Pettengill are in the business of giving, but they would not mind taking a donation themselves, in order that...

Commitment And Loyalty To The Community To the Editor: I wish to express my sincere gratitude to the Newtown Hook & Ladder Volunteer Fire Company for their prompt and thorough response to a call placed on October 6. When faced with the loss of elect...

Who Was Elected Governor? To the Editor: Secretary of the State, Susan Bysiewicz says the official winner of Connecticut’s gubernatorial election is Dannel Malloy. But what about the thousands of registered voters from Bridgeport who were...

Chase School Open House WATERBURY — Chase Collegiate School, an independent day school for prekindergarten through grade 12, will hold an open house Sunday, November 14. The program is scheduled to begin with a presentation and a questio...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of NOVEMBER 15 – 19     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Baked potato with beef chili     cheese sauce, broccoli Soft pretzel Diced peaches Fruit & veggie selectio...

Thursday, November 4: 8:41 am, wires down, near intersection of Newbury Road and Pond Brook Road, Hawleyville responded. Friday, November 5: 9:19 am, investigation, 24 Valley Field Road South, Sandy Hook responded; 10:24 am, motor vehicle acc...

Scholarships Available The Newtown High School Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships, typically national ones, request that money be enclosed with the application. The Career Center believes tha...

New LED Lighting Will Save Power, Money By John Voket Public Works Director Fred Hurley said this week that new LED (light emitting diode) lighting being installed at the town-owned Fairfield Hills campus, and across the street at Reed School, will s...

Thefts From Vehicles Sometime between 2 and 5:45 pm on November 4, someone entered two vehicles that were parked along the southern side of the Super Stop & Shop supermarket at Sand Hill Plaza at 228 South Main Street (Route 25) and stole one bl...