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The Reality Of Recession To the Editor: I am amused and shocked that no past letters to the editor regarding the town budget contain the essence of the situation. We are in a recession! Many of the letters seem to encourage us to spend more. Iâ€...

Proclamation, Free Assessments Highlight National Posture Month By John Voket Actress Loretta Young is quoted as saying, “Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.” And Newtownâ€&#x99...

Animal Center Teams With Your Healthy Pet— Fur-Raiser, Fur For The Golf Oil Spill Oil is pouring into the Gulf of Mexico at a rate of 200,000 gallons a day, threatening millions of animals, including dolphins, tortoises, pelicans, fish, b...

Home Instead Sponsors Senior Makeover Essay Contest Home Instead Senior Care in Sandy Hook and Trumbull will host a “Senior Makeover Contest” at the Newtown Senior Center in Sandy Hook. Seniors throughout the Newtown, Danbury,...

‘Guide To A Green Home’ Talk May 18 Homeowners interested in learning how to have a “green” home, save on fuel costs, and qualify for federal tax credits, are invited to attend the presentation â€&...

Giraffe Head On May 4, a resident of Obtuse Road in Hawleyville reported to police that someone had stolen a brown papier-mâché giraffe head ornament from the property. The giraffe head had been displayed as a decorative item there. Police are...

Union Savings South Newtown Branch Celebrates Grand Opening Union Savings Bank celebrated the grand opening of its 19th branch office at 274 South Main Street during a formal ribbon cutting ceremony on April 28 that was attended by the branchâ€&...

Police Investigating A Backlog of Burglary/Larceny Cases By Andrew Gorosko Police are probing a rash of burglaries and larcenies that have occurred across town in recent weeks in seeking to learn who committed the property crimes. Detective Sergeant...