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DivorceCare Series At Sherman Church Sherman — The Sherman Church, 6 Church Road, will host an intensive 13-week DivorceCare pro-gram, Tuesdays, from 7 to 9 pm, beginning September 7 and continuing through December 7, in the church fellow...

Beauty is no quality in things themselves: it exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.          —David Hume All things are perceived in the light of charity, and hence under the aspect of beauty; for beauty is simply Re...

Two Major Public Works Projects Expected To Wrap By Winter By John Voket Newtown’s latest bridge replacement project and a set of road improvements funded mostly through President Obama’s federal economic stimulus initiative a...

New Charter Revision Appointments Blend Experience And Varying Backgrounds On August 16, a legislative council subcommittee charged with interviewing and recommending a new Charter Revision Commission completed interviews in executive session and adj...

Local Registrar Files Elections Complaints Against Town Clerk By John Voket Democratic Registrar of Voters LeReine Frampton filed two letters of complaint against Republican Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia in late June, which the State Elections Enforcemen...

Support For Teen Readers To the Editor: I would like to thank the local businesses who made donations to the Teen Summer Reading Challenge raffle at the C.H. Booth Library. They were Bagel Delight, Cave Comics, Dunkin’ Donuts, Edmond Town...

Educator and Author Sees Promise Despite ‘The Creativity Crisis’ By Eliza Hallabeck For Sandy Hook resident Rudy Magnan, a July 10 article in Newsweek, “The Creativity Crisis,” pointed to information a...

It ’ s A Dog ’ s Life — Dog Bites! By Mary Jane Anderson “Behavior and temperament problems develop, surprising though it may seem, because dogs have a strong tendency to grow up to...

HOM Open House Head O’ Meadow Elementary School will be hosting an open house for incoming first through fourth grade students on Tuesday, August 31, from 10:30 am until noon. On this Meet the Teacher Day, parents and students will be wel...

P&Z Considers Creating Political Sign Rules By Andrew Gorosko Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members are considering creating a set of zoning rules that would regulate the placement of temporary political signs associated with the annual Novemb...