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Newtown Receiving $234k In Road Funding Newtown’s State Representative Christopher Lyddy announced March 17, that the State Bond Commission released millions in funding that will underwrite paving projects and road repairs across the sta...

Rell Wants Probe Of Outages  HARTFORD (AP) – Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she’s told state regulators to investigate two utility companies’ response to thousands of power outages in the state caused by a thr...

Opposed To A Deer Cull To the Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to voice our strong opposition to any deer culling effort. We are opposed for a number of reasons, including cost, increased risk of liability on the part of the town (adding...

Lt Governor May Skip Newtown’s Next Candidates Forum By John Voket Perhaps the most well-known of all the state contenders for the governor’s seat will be represented by an empty chair at next week’s Republican To...

For police reports DUI Warrant After learning that police held a warrant for his arrest, Daniel Garvin, 31, of Bridgeport went to the police station on the afternoon of March 17 and was charged with driving under the influence and with making a ...

Now On View *Newtown resident and artisan Mike Agius has very kindly lent the library his beautiful collection of wooden bowls carved from locally sourced wood. Our thanks go to Mike for sharing the results of his expertise with library patrons. *Fel...

Grandchildren’s Grief Group Meets In April SOUTHBURY — For many children, grandparents are an important fixture in their lives. When a grandparent dies, a child may struggle with understanding the loss as well as see the emoti...

Dozens Of Free Workshops Offered At Spring Garden Expo By John Voket Hollandia Nursery and its adjacent Gift, Garden and Patio store are presenting their 18th annual Spring Garden Expo March 19–28, in which the centers offer free seminars...

Chamber To Recognize Newtown Businesses Of The Year The envelope, please... The Newtown Chamber of Commerce and the Newtown Rotary Club will co-host the seventh Annual Business of the Year Awards on Monday, March 22, at the Inn at Newtown, 19 Main S...

Fast Pitch Softball The Wicked fast pitch softball program has two roster positions open on the 12U and 10U teams. Contact Mark Macchiarulo for more information and to arrange a private tryout. Send an email to CoachM@TheWickedSoftball.com or call 20...