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Three VNA Scholarships Available Since 1972 The Newtown Visiting Nurse Association has awarded more than $104,000 to graduating high school seniors who reside in Newtown and are entering the field of nursing. Applications are currently available for ...

Planning Ahead *Independent Living Day returns on Saturday, April 24, and we are looking for volunteers. Independent Living Day allows low to moderate income seniors and disabled residents to remain in their homes independently for longer period...

Newtowner Honored As ‘Agent Of The Year’ The National Association of Professional Insurance Agents named the winners of its three major national professional awards for 2010 during a recent meeting of the association. Timothy...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of April 5 – 9     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, April 5 French toast sticks Syrup Sausage Hash brown patty Fruit selection Milk   TUESDAY, April 6 Pizza dippers wit...

Kim Allen and Cameron Shrum Joan and Carl Allen of Newtown announce the engagement of their daughter, Kim Allen, to Cameron Shrum, son of Eric and Alison Shrum of Augusta, Ga. An October 2001 wedding is being planned. Kim is a 2004 graduat...

Color Guard Teams Continue To Shine; Varsity Prepares For National Competition It was a perfect season for The Newtown National Scholastic A Varsity and Scholastic AAA Junior Varsity Winter Color Guard teams. Both went undefeated in Musical Arts Conf...

Public Speaks On 2010-2011 Budget By Eliza Hallabeck The Legislative Council conducted a public hearing on the 2010-2011 budget Thursday, March 25, in the Lecture Hall of Newtown High School. With one exception, all of the speakers addressed the cut...

Workcamp Fundraiser A Success To the Editor: On behalf of the 2010 Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Students (NEWS), we would like to thank everyone who helped make our annual fundraising breakfast a very successful and entertaining event. NEWS is an ec...

Softball League Brookfield’s Parks & Recreation softball leagues and are looking for teams from neighboring towns. The open league and the over 40-year-old league both welcome out-of-towners. For information, contact Jason Maxwell at jama...

*I open with three words for you this week: Adults, acoustic, Friday. THE ADULTS (Jim Sheridan & Co.) will be playing an acoustic show at Proud Mary’s, 19 Main Street in Newtown (below The Inn at Newtown) on Friday, April 2, from 8 until ...