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Edward Charles Shanley US Army Veteran Edward Charles “Hank” Shanley, 79, of Newtown, died February 27. He was born May 13, 1930, to Edward F. and Clarice Clapp Shanley. He was the husband of Esther Ticehurst Shanley for ...

Joycelyn Kowats Beloved Wife And Mother Joycelyn Kowats, 44, beloved wife of Donald J. Kowats, Jr, of Newtown, died unexpectedly February 25, at her home. She was born in Bridgeport, December 3, 1965, a daughter of Gerald Cavaliere of Newt...

* * * Newtown Police Chief Louis Marchese defended his department against fire officials’ claims that the police could have done more at the scene of last month’s gas spill on Church Hill Road. Fire Marshal Geo...

Thursday, February 25: 8:57 am, alarm, 22 Sleepy Hollow Road, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 11:07 am, public service, 4 Marlin Road, Botsford and Sandy Hook responded; 12:47 pm, motor vehicle accident, near 33 Main Street, Hook & Ladder...

Numerous Scholarships Available To Newtown High School Students The Newtown High School Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships, typically national ones, request that money be enclosed with the app...

Program On Underage Drinking Set For March 25 The second meeting for the Community Conversation on Underage Drinking, underwritten by a grant from the William Caspar Gruastein Fund, is scheduled for March 25 from 5 to 7:30 pm at Reed Intermediate Sc...

A Liberal Slant To the Editor: I am curious to know your methodology for choosing the writer of your page 2 Commentary. I am guessing that the Democrat National Committee or Keith Olbermann makes submissions for you to pick for publication, given the...

Susan Fund Scholarship Award Now Accepting Applications The Susan Fund, a Fairfield County-based scholarship program for cancer survivors who wish to pursue higher educations, has begun the 2010 application process. This fund is for students who are...