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With direction by Mary Ann Grogan and Diane Wardenburg and musical direction by Joanne Archibald, the Players will offer performances at Immanuel Lutheran Church & School, at 18 Clapboard Ridge Road, on Friday and Saturday, March 26 and 27, at 7:30 p...

Welcome Spring Craft Fair Artisans Alliance will present a Welcome Spring Craft Fair on Sunday, March 28, at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street in Newtown. The event will run from 11 am to 5 pm, and admission is free. The show will be presented in the ...

YRTA Youth Empowerment Conference Scheduled Interfaith AIDS Ministry (IAM) announces the 15th Annual Youth Reacting To AIDS (YRTA): Youth Empowerment Conference, sponsored by Union Savings Bank, Thursday, April 8, from 8:30 am to 1pm, at the Unitaria...

James Louis Comerford, Jr Auxiliary And Special Officer Of The Newtown Police Department James Louis Comerford, Jr, 77, husband of the late Eileen (O’Dwyer) Comerford of Sandy Hook, died March 11, after a long, courageous battle with...

Occupation: I’m a part-time communications consultant. I do public relations and write an internal newsletter for the company I used to work for. And I’m a full-time mom. Family: My husband, Greg, and I have three chil...

Storm Cuts Power, Closes Roads By Andrew Gorosko Heavy rains and blustery conditions during the weekend of March 13–14 kept local emergency service crews busy across town amid a landscape in which storm-weakened trees toppled and branche...

 Youth Basketball Playoff Schedule Announced The schedule is set for the final rounds for this year’s basketball playoff games for the Newtown Youth Basketball Association in-house leagues. Game information is as follows: Junior League ...

The Middle School Air Quality— District Awaits OSHA Report By John Voket As Newtown school officials await the outcome of a Conn-OSHA survey of air quality at the middle school that was requested in mid-February by the district, another ...

Christina B. Schefkind Compassionate And Loving Christina B. “Chrissie” Schefkind, 92, widow of Aaron B. Schefkind, died peacefully, March 15, at Masonicare of Newtown, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Bo...

The dispatchers at the emergency communications center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls:   Thursday, March 11: 10:37 am, wires down, 23 Pootatuck Trail, Sandy Hook responded; 1:21 pm, furnace malfunction, 6 Quarry Ridge Ro...