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* * * Town officials and Main Street merchants this week criticized two state plans for the flagpole intersection. The first selectman predicted that the plans, if implemented, would block traffic and put Main Street merchants out of ...

Nighthawk Swimmers Top Barlow-Immaculate 99-84 Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team took on the Joel Barlow-Immaculate co-op team in Oxford on Tuesday night and came away with a 99-84 victory. Newtownâ€&#x...

Selectmen Launch 2010-11 Budget Deliberations By John Voket Department heads attending the first night of selectmen’s budget deliberations, and any member of the public on hand, knew going in exactly which direction officials planned to ...

Utility HQ Will ‘Go Red’ Through Heart Month BERLIN (AP) — Connecticut’s largest utility operator is bathing the tops of its buildings in red light as part of a national awareness campaign about womenâ&...

Gymnasts Prepare For Team Challenge Five Newtown gymnasts, who compete on the Junior Olympic competitive team at Gymnastics Revolution in Bethel, have been in high-level training since early this summer for one of their most challenging meets of the...

Youth Wrestlers Compete And Raise Money For Mats Newtown’s youth wrestling program, Over The Top (OTT), has been busy this winter, having participated in 11 tournaments and league matches thus far. The team, which consists of 30 boys, ran...

Housatonic Valley Waldorf School Open House On Saturday, January 23, from 10 am until noon, parents and children are invited to an open house at The Housatonic Valley Waldorf School at 40 Dodgingtown Road (Route 302). The open house will take place ...

MONTPELIER, VT. (AP) — Folk artist Stephen Huneck, whose whimsical paintings, sculptures, and woodcut prints of dogs celebrated his love of animals and won him a worldwide fan base, has died. He was 60. He was the artist who created the dog walker an...