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Reminder— Middle Gate’s Harvest Hoedown Is Friday Middle Gate families are invited by the school’s PTA to attend the school’s first Harvest Hoedown at Castle Hill Farm, this Friday, October 15, from 6:...

Residents Recognized By LaurelRock Co. WILTON — The LaurelRock Company, an award-winning landscape architecture design-build and maintenance firm, recently recognized two Newtown residents who work there. The firm’s master ga...

‘Accessing Capital’ Theme Of 9th Annual WBDC Business Breakfast TRUMBULL — The Women’s Business Development Center will be holding its ninth annual WBDC AM Business Breakfast fundraising event at the Tr...

Promoting Breast Cancer Awareness With Tweets, Talks NEW HAVEN — The Hospital of Saint Raphael will be tapping into the power of social media in October to educate the public about breast cancer. In support of Breast Cancer Awareness mont...

Anthony Rudolph Tomassetti World War II Navy Veteran Anthony Rudolph Tomassetti, 87, died October 9, in Dunedin, Fla. He was born April 16, 1923, in Bridgeport to Mary and Alphonse Tomassetti. Mr Tomassetti is survived by his wife of 60 years, R...

Birdsey Parsons: A Legend Rooted In Reality By nancy K. Crevier Musician. Conservationist. Deadbeat dad. Revered grandfather. Beloved town eccentric. If Louis Birdsey Parsons was one, he was all. During the mid 20th Century, it would not have been un...

A Closer Look At The State Budget Process To the Editor: Mr Catalina’s letter [of endorsement] last week unjustly lays the blame on one party in Hartford. It is impossible to ignore the role the Republican governor and minority leadershi...

To the Editor: I would like to take a minute to tell part of the story Mr Catalina conveniently left out of his letter [of endorsement] last week. In this past legislative session, there were over 200 bills sent to Governor Rell after being passed b...

79ers Newtown 79ers Blue 13, Newtown 79ers Gold 6: Inaugurating the Newtown Youth Football & Cheer’s fifth annual Newtown Day this past Sunday, the 79er Blue team came head to head against its sister team, the Newtown 79er Gold. ...

Doggone Etiquette — To Bark Or Not To Bark By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog: “To bark or not to bark” is indeed the question, especially to you dogs. When in doubt keep your eyes glued to what you think mig...