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Connecticut Unveils Environmental Health Tool HARTFORD — In continuing efforts to protect the health of the people of Connecticut from environmental hazards, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the launch of its En...

We are all born originals — why is it so many of us die copies? —Edward Young When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.          —John Shedd Originality is unexplored territo...

Police Receive Award For Traffic Law Enforcement & Education Newtown Police Department has received an award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police recognizing its efforts in traffic law enforcement and education. The department rece...

Vehicle Incinerated Firefighters from Hawleyville, Hook & Ladder, and Sandy Hook responded to 32 Pond Brook Road last Sunday, following a call to report car fire. The resident of that address was also concerned that the fire, which had fully engulfed...

Intrepid Souls Invited: Graveyard Shift Ghost Tours Returning HARTFORD — The Mark Twain House is famous for being the home of Samuel Clemens, the spirited author who created some of his most indelible characters while living in Hartford ...

* * * Fire officials continue to investigate the origin of a fire at the Hawley Manor Inn in which a man living in an efficiency apartment escaped without injury on October 9. The fire companies responded before the fire was able to s...

Revamped NHS Club Will Milk ‘The Land Of Nice’ By Sarah Walton Sophomore Rachel DiVanno, guidance counselor Brett Nichols, and Director of Guidance Cathy Ostar are the “Cookie Masters,” or advisors, of ...

NHS Marching Band Wins Best Guard & Best Overall Effect Performing along with 49 other high school marching bands, the Newtown Marching Band & Guard christened the New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Saturday, October 2, with the ne...

Bernanke Will Continue To Lower Our Standard Of Living To the Editor: In 2008 all we heard about rising gasoline prices and its negative economic effects. Today all we hear about is the price of gold. Looking at commodities as a whole, gold prices ha...

Columbus Day Weekend Book Sale DANBURY — The Friends of the Danbury Library will hold their annual book sale over the Columbus Day weekend (October 9-11) at the Police Activities League (PAL) Building, 35 Hayestown Road. Over 80,000 items...