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Froehlich Named Police Detective Sergeant By Andrew Gorosko Following discussion at an April 6 session, Police Commission members endorsed Police Chief Michael Kehoe’s recommendation that Patrol Sergeant Darlene Froehlich be assigned to t...

Thursday, April 1: 11:24 am, pumping detail, 49 Dodgingtown Road, Dodgingtown responded; 1:15 pm, medical assist, 8 Zoar Road, Sandy Hook responded; 3:10 pm, alarm, 115 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 5 pm, pumping detai...

Eleanor M. Cassidy Beloved By Family And Friends Eleanor M. Cassidy, 81, died April 4, with family and friends by her side. She was the daughter of Joseph and Maria Miguel, and the beloved wife for 45 years of Thomas F. Cassidy. She was bo...

NHS Chamber Choir To Sing At Music Educator’s Association Conference The Newtown High School Chamber Choir, under the direction of John Harned, was selected as an Honor’s Ensemble to sing at the 65th Annual Connecticut Music E...

Flagpole Photographers Planning Annual Show The annual exhibit of The Flagpole Photographers at C.H. Booth Library will be Saturday and Sunday, April 10-11. The club expects to display more than 50 prints taken by the members at which awards will be ...

How To Safely Remove A Tick By Kendra Bobowick You look down and there it is. A small dark tick is clinging to your skin. What do you do? “Well first, if you’re over 40, you should put on your glasses!” joked Healt...

Celebrate Poetry Month At The Library In celebration of April’s National Poetry Month, local resident Ginger Humeston, will present “Pockets of Poems,” a workshop designed to celebrate ways to inspire and nourish ...

Merrell Mamas Running For The Lives Of Other Women By Nancy K. Crevier As if running after the 31 children between the ages of infancy and middle school that they have between them is not enough, 11 Newtown mothers and one woman from Southbury have t...

Nourishments— A Sweet Alternative To Cane Sugar By Nancy K. Crevier Who would think that one of the same plants that is used to produce the mind-bending 80 proof spirit known as tequila could also produce the most gentle of sweeteners? T...

First Public Screening For Head, Neck Cancers Offered NEW HAVEN — The Hospital of Saint Raphael is hosting its first screening for head and neck cancers in an effort to raise awareness about the common but little-known diseases. The scree...