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Blackhawk Baseball Team Third In Cal Ripken State Tournament The Newtown Blackhawks went 3-2 and finished third among eight teams in the 12-year-old Cal Ripken Baseball State Tournament in Southbury in mid July. Game results are as follows: Newt...

Rear-View Mirror Police said that at about 6:30 pm July 18, they stopped motorist Xavier Rodriguez, 26, of Bridgeport near 150 South Main Street to investigate. Police charged Rodriguez with hanging an obstructing object from an interior rear-vi...

Doggone Etiquette— Wild Dogs? By Bardi McLennan A Word to the Dog:            We’ve had a look at some of your ancestors, but I bet there are moments when you dream about going way back in time and being a â&#x...

Louis Kish A Man Of Many Talents Louis Kish, 93, died July 18, at Danbury Hospital. He was the devoted husband of Jolana (Domonkos) Kish for almost 57 years. Born in Palmerton, Penn., January 6, 1917, he spent his first few years there and then ...

Newtown Photographer’s ‘Forgotten’ Film Is Coming To Bank Street Theater By Nancy K. Crevier For Newtown resident Don Leonard of Masterpiece Video Services, photography and wedding video production are a fun way t...

Correction A recent profile of Newtown naturopathic physician Shaun Carney incorrectly referenced Lyme disease research as coming from the University of New Hampshire. The research was performed at the University of New Haven. The article may have al...

Rhythm Devils Ramped Up For Gathering Of The Vibes By John Voket BRIDGEPORT — The 15th anniversary of The Gathering of the Vibes, scheduled for July 29 through August 1 at Bridgeport’s picturesque Seaside Park, remains true t...

DPUC Hearing Slated On Water System Extension By Andrew Gorosko The state Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) has scheduled a public hearing for Thursday, July 29, on the United Water Company’s controversial proposal to extend its...

Police At Checkpoint Issue Citations To Motorists Although the nine police who worked at a sobriety checkpoint on July 16/17 did not find any drunken drivers traveling on a section of South Main Street near Borough Lane, the law enforcement project ...

Murphy Basketball Camp Award Winners Murphy Basketball Camp session 2 award winners are as follows: 1 on 1 Tourney: ACC Nick Acquonita; Big East: Matthew Bickelhaupt; Big Ten: Keenan Murphy 3 on 3 Tourney: ACC: Markus Wessel, Christian Thanasoulis, a...