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To the Editor: The Newtown Lyme Disease Task Force expresses our support to Representative Chris Lyddy for his strong leadership in advocating support for passage of HB 6200. This important bill will help alleviate the suffering of many in the State ...

Can The Ambulance Corps Find Space At FFH? By Kendra Bobowick Number 77 Main Street poses problems for the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps. The Newtown Ambulance Association, which serves as the corps’ board of trustees, faces decisions...

To the Editor: Being a college student in North Carolina, I have not had the opportunity to see firsthand the admiration and respect Newtown residents have for Chris Lyddy in a while. This past week I was home from school and had the chance to go doo...

Stewie, a Maine Coon cat, was in the news last week, and I just have to share with you why he hit the headlines. The 5-year-old cat was certified as the new Longest Cat Guinness World Record holder, measuring 48½ inches in length. That’s...

What is your favorite Halloween candy and what treat do you avoid? Bryanna Benson: I like Reeses Pieces and peanut butter cups. Tootsie Rolls. Bryce Benson: Those big chocolate bars. I don’t like candy corn. Stephen Sedensky: Milky Way! ...

To the Editor: I am Kathleen Ferguson, George Ferguson’s wife. Here are a few things I thought the voters of Newtown would like to know. He has spent his life championing causes and has made a significant difference in the lives of people...

Newtown EDC Issues Last Call For Business Survey A somewhat surprising profile of Newtown business owners and their concerns is emerging from a large-scale survey that will wrap up this weekend. The survey, which is being implemented by Newtownâ&#x80...

NHS Boys’ Booters Carry Momentum Into Playoffs Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team enters the South-West Conference playoffs on a high note, having won back-to-back 1-0 games in the final two regular-season con...

School Construction Delays Shake Confidence In ‘The System’ (The following letter to Robert Mitchell, chairman of the Newtown Building and Site Commission, has been received for publication.) Dear Mr Mitchell and Commissi...