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Newtown Support Groups Friday, June 4        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, June 5       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conr...

Allocate Tax Dollars Equitably To the Editor: Newtown voters have voted down twice the proposed budgets and following the second vote, our enlightened officials have decided to raise the proposed budget. That is incomprehensible! I would like to sugg...

The Community Was Heard To the Editor: I am very appreciative of, and encouraged by, the Legislative Council’s restoration of funds to the proposed education budget. It is heartening to know that the needs and desires of our community hav...

FDA Steps Up Oversight Of Drug Pumps CHICAGO (AP) — Federal health regulators have announced steps to improve the design and safety of drug pumps that have been linked to more than 700 deaths in the past five years. “Itâ€...

Newtown Brothers Donate Funds For Restoration In Haiti By Eliza Hallabeck Newtown brothers raised $950 to help fund the restoration effort in Haiti through a tag sale effort in New York. After weeks of preparation, brothers Nathan and Joshua Malota,...

Money Does Not Equal Performance To the Editor: Beating up the town side of the budget to favor the schools will not improve our schools. Because money alone does not guarantee improved school performance. Just look at all the money we spent the last...

Antiques Shows______ Every Fri-Sun (year-round): Redwood Country Flea Market, 170 South Turnpike Rd, Wallingford, 6 am-2:30 pm, free adm & parking, 50-80 dealers; 203-269-3500. Saturdays: Woodbury Flea Market, 44 Sherman Rd (Rte 64 near Rte ...

State Still Has Credit By Keith M. Phaneuf ©The Connecticut Mirror State government’s credit card still carries a large balance, but it is no longer on pace to shatter its limit. That is due to dozens of projects being scrapped and mode...

Alumni Softball Game Set For June 23 The Second Annual Newtown High School Softball Alumni Game will be held on Wednesday, June 23 at 7 pm. All former players are invited to come back to the field for a game. The game is scheduled to be played at T...

A Most Significant Five Minutes To the Editor: We need you to vote! The Legislative Council has reached an agreement. This third budget is quite an achievement. Mark your planner or agenda “Vote June 8th referendum.” A most si...