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Why Politicize The Appointment Process? To the Editor: Last week the Republican chairman of the Legislative Council suggested that the charter be amended to give the political parties the primary role in the process to appoint individuals to boards ...

Horse Guard Members Contribute To No Vet Left Behind Food Drive The Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard (2GHG) recently held a squad competition to see which squad could contribute the most canned goods to a No Vet Left Behind (NVLB) Fo...

Governor Orders Law Enforcement Crackdown On Truckers By Andrew Gorosko Governor M. Jodi Rell this week told state police and the state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to launch an enforcement crackdown on unsafe truckers in the state, especially...

Newtowner Navigates Digital Media All The Way To A Job With Facebook By Eliza Hallabeck It was a side project during his time at the University of Pennsylvania that would land Newtown High School grad Eric Fisher a job at Facebook, a social networkin...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For more ...

One More Concert In The Park The 2010 Sandy Hook Village Concert Series in the Park, free performances sponsored by Faith at Newtown, will offer its final concert this weekend. Performances are offered in Sandy Hook Center Park, at 5 Glen Road. On A...

Hot Team … Inferno Wins Travel Title The Newtown Inferno, a 10 year old B travel team, held off Woodbury 3-2 to capture the Route 84 Tournament title on July 31. Newtown’s other B travel team, the Lightning, advanced to the second ...

Newtown Loves To Read To the Editor: Well it should be no surprise that Newtowners love to read! The CH Booth Library Adult Summer Reading Program is off to a great start this summer with over 100 adults signed up for the program and together they ha...

To the Editor: I support the candidacy of Moira Rodgers as regional judge of probate and encourage others to cast their vote for her in the Republican primary on August 10. Our municipal probate court has been integrated into a regional district alon...