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Bringing Benefits To Newtown To the Editor: Regarding “Census Terminology” [Letter Hive, 4/2/10], since the first census in 1790, we have asked about race. The question about Hispanic origin has been asked since 1970. For the...

At Sierra Club Meeting A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash will be screened on Monday, April 19, during the next meeting of The Housatonic Valley Group of The Sierra Club. The club will be meeting at C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, beginning at ...

Occupation: I’m the general manager for the Five Guys restaurant on South Main Street in Newtown. Family: My wife is Dorothy, and we have two kids. Kimberly is 21 and Kurt is 17, a senior at Newtown High School. Pets: We have ...

for police reports Two MV Charges Police report that after stopping motorist Alice Blake, 37, of Bridgeport on Botsford Hill Road about 7:14 am on April 13, they investigated and charged Blake with traveling unreasonably fast and with driving wi...

Pair Arrested Police report they arrested two brothers on criminal charges on the afternoon of April 8 following an incident that occurred at the brothers’ home at 11 Wildcat Road. Police said that they went to that address to interv...

Murphy Basketball Camp The 29th Annual Murphy Basketball Camp offers sessions for boys and girls ages 7-15 at the Newtown Youth Academy this summer. Session I: July 6-9, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Cost: $100 Session II: July 12-16, 9 am to 2 pm. Cost: $150...

State Restriction Kills Option Of Ballot Question By John Voket In the end, it was a missed deadline that defeated any possibility of including an advisory question on the April 27 local budget ballot. And as a result, all Legislative Council members...

Participate In Earth Day Festival April 24 “We have an outstanding event planned for this year and hope everyone can make it!” wrote Bill Buchler, who is among residents coordinating this year’s third annual Earth ...

Field Notes— Felling Trees By Curtiss Clark Three men started their work week at our place Monday, arriving early to knock off a small job we had for them. Two diseased and blighted crabapple trees planted too close to the house 30 years ...

Adelmo J. Albano Loving Husband, Father, And Grandfather Adelmo J. “Del” Albano, 77, of Danbury, husband of Rose (Russo) Albano, died at Danbury Hospital, April 9. He was born in Danbury, a son of James and Lucrezia...