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In Memoriam On your first anniversary in heaven Lois M. Pratt May 24, 1933 to March 10, 2009 We thought of you today but that is nothing new. We thought of you yesterday and the day before, too. We think of you in silence and often ...

Going For The Grandparent Gold To the Editor: Attention all grandparents! Are you sitting there watching the Olympics and becoming more and more jealous of all those young, skilled athletes? Well, here it is, what every grandparent has been waiting f...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, February 26        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, February 27      Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsig...

NMS Students Prepare For Upcoming Musical Production Newtown Middle School students have been continuing to prepare for the upcoming musical production of The Music Man, scheduled for performances at the school on March 5 through 7. The Music M...

IWC Rejects Railroad’s Wetlands Permit By Andrew Gorosko Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members this week unanimously rejected a controversial wetlands permit application from the Housatonic Railroad Company concerning earthen filling t...

Waldorf School Open House On Saturday, February 27, from 10 am to noon, parents and children are invited to the open house at the Housatonic Valley Waldorf School in Newtown. It will take place at the early childhood campus at 40 Dodgingtown Road, Ro...

Vote The Spenders Out To The Editor: From the War on Terror to fixing our financial crisis and Obama-care President Obama’s direction ignores reality, fundamentals, and the majority opinion. Consider our financial crisis and that of other...

WestConn Is Putting A New Spin On Its Annual Gala DANBURY — On Saturday, May 1, Western Connecticut State University will jazz up its annual gala by ditching the tuxes and evening gowns in favor of some fresh air and inspired music. Gramm...

Batchelder Site A Concern— Trails Committee Makes Progress With Caution By Kendra Bobowick “I have some concerns,” Swamp Road resident Karl Philippi began as he addressed the Parks and Recreation Commission earlier...

Minds In Motion Returns For Second Annual Event The second annual Minds in Motion academic enrichment event will return to the area March 13, from 1 to 4 pm, at Reed Intermediate School. The event is jointly hosted by the Connecticut Association for...