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For police reports Vehicular Vandalism Police report that at about 2 am on August 10, someone vandalized an unspecified vehicle that was parked on Osborn Hill Road. A white pickup truck was spotted being driven away from that area at that time, ...

Robert Michael Ferraro Former Newtown Resident Robert Michael Ferraro, 49, son of Patricia Watson Ferraro of Palm Harbor, Fla., and the late Samuel Joseph Ferraro, died August 10, at the Connecticut Hospice Hospital, Branford, after a very brave...

Jessie Principi Principi, 14, will be a freshman at Newtown High this fall. She was interviewed during the Murphy Basketball Camp at Newtown Youth Academy this summer. Favorite part about playing basketball: “I just love playing. Itâ&...

Dorothy T. Rogers Accomplished Artist Dorothy “Dolly” T. Rogers, 105, died August 4, at the River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. She was born January 11, 1905, in Richmond Hill, Long Island, N.Y., the daughter of W...

Mae Hein Beloved Wife, Mother, And Grandmother Mae (McKane) Hein, 71, beloved wife of Robert Hein of Sandy Hook, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, August 5, at Danbury Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born June 2, 1939, in...

NJWC Golf Tourney August 23 The Newtown Junior Women’s Club’s 6th Bi-Annual Golf Tournament will be held Monday, August 23 at Whitney Farms Golf Club in Monroe. This year’s event is a four-person scramble. Registra...

Weather Blamed For Drop In Maple Syrup Production LITCHFIELD (AP) — Agriculture officials say the unusually warm spring switched sugar maples early from making sap to blooming their buds, lowering maple syrup production in four Connecticu...

Support Appreciated To the Editor: Thanks to those who participated in the primary, particularly those who voted for me. Though I am disappointed with the result of the new, regional probate judge election, I am appreciative of the support shown me. ...

Looks like it’s another week where you guys get to look around for the latest Bee’s Buck challenge for another seven days. No one was able to identify the current challenge, so we’re offering it again. Look around ...

Retains Seat On Board— Lillian Bittman Resigns As School Board Chair By John Voket & Eliza Hallabeck Citing family needs, Board of Education Chair Lillian Bittman announced she was stepping down from her leadership position August 10. The...