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Hawks Travel Team Starts Season With A Win The 12U Newtown Hawks Travel Softball team started the season with a 14-6 win over the Trumbull Seahawks on Sunday. The Hawks jumped out to a three-run lead in the first on a bases-loaded triple by Lauren Wi...

Helen L. Strid Beloved Mother And Grandmother Helen L. Strid, 88, of Newtown, died April 30, in Hancock Hall, Danbury. She was born in New York City, February 27, 1922, a daughter of Katherine (Strehl) and Frank Leinert. Mrs Strid was a longtim...

Youth Track Camp The Newtown Hawks Youth Track Camp is open to boys and girls ages 6-14. This is a combination skills and conditioning camp with down/ game time as well as mini meets on Fridays. The camp runs throughout the Month of July. For more in...

Relay Takes On New Meaning To the Editor: I have walked and supported many people in Relay For Life in the past. Lots of my family have had, and passed on because of, cancer, in my husband’s family and mine. I never thought for one minute...

Return Savings To The Taxpayers To the Editor: Moody’s recently upgraded Newtown’s bond rating from Aa2 to Aa1. According to Newtown’s Finance Director Robert Tait, this change has already saved local taxpayers in ...

Cassio Kennels Hosts AKC Speaker Cassio Kennels, 173 Mt Pleasant Road, will host a presentation from the American Kennel Club on Saturday, May 15, from 1 to 2 pm. Lisa Peterson, of the American Kennel Club, will discuss the new AKC Canine Partners Pr...

Ridgefield Antiques Market At Lounsbury House RIDGEFIELD — Under new management, Cord Shows Ltd of Armonk, N.Y., has announced that the 48th annual Ridgefield Antiques Market will take place on Saturday, May 8, on the grounds of the Vict...

Bills Aim To Make Roadways Safer By Jacqueline Rabe ©The Connecticut Mirror HARTFORD — As the legislative session nears its end, proponents are pushing for passage of several bills they say will crack down on dangerous driving in Connect...

Students’ Call Of Hope Pulled In A Packed House For Haiti Fundraiser By Shannon Hicks Some sang. Some played piano solos. Others offered instrumental trios. There was poetry, a pair of slide shows, and even some comedy last Friday aftern...

Recognition Week Focuses On Public Service Careers By Nancy K. Crevier Since 1985, Public Service Recognition Week has sought to acknowledge the thousands of Americans who work as local, state, and federal employees, and to raise awareness of the ser...