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Scholarships Available 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 application. The Career Center believes that...

Mattatuck Museum Seeks Docents WATERBURY — The Mattatuck Museum Arts & History Center has openings for volunteer exhibit educators to lead tours for children and adults. Exhibit educators share their enthusiasm for the history and art of ...

Behind The Scenes With The Huskies— Newtown’s Lyddy Brings Readers Into The UConn Locker Room In His Book ‘From My Seat’ By Andy Hutchison During the last four seasons, Kyle Lyddy got to see a lot of th...

John J. Addessi World War II Veteran John J. Addessi of Danbury, previously of Newtown, husband of the late Ruth (Michels) Addessi, died at Danbury Hospital, December 3. He was born in Danbury, January 4, 1919. Mr Addessi was a veteran of Worl...

Will The State Take Your Home? The Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging will host a special webinar called “Will The State Take My Home?” featuring attorney Esther Rada from Connecticut Legal Services on Monday, December 1...

We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful.  —Dag Hammarskjöld Learning is about more than simply acquiring new knowledge and insights; it is also crucial to unlearn old knowledge that has outlive its relevance...

Report Flags More Adult Smokers ATLANTA (AP) - Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials’ hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent. A little under 21 per...

Alice Deering Graves Worked To Support Peace And Human Rights Alice Deering Graves, 88, of Westport, died in her home, November 29. She was born September 4, 1921, in Waterford, Maine, the daughter of Helen (Deering) and Wilson Morse. She is sur...

Anna Barbara Werner Beloved Wife, Daughter, And Sister Anna Barbara Werner, 57, of Newtown, died December 1, at Danbury Hospital, from injuries received after being hit by an automobile in North Salem, N.Y. Mrs Werner was the beloved wife ...

Middle Gate Students Learn ‘The Magic Of Communication’ By Eliza Hallabeck Through magic, students at Middle Gate Elementary School learned about communication last week with Scott Jameson, a stage performer, who visited the s...