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Court Claim— Firm Seeks Final Payment For Revaluation By Andrew Gorosko The firm that conducted the town’s most recent revaluation of properties for tax-assessment purposes has filed a claim against the town in Waterbury Supe...

Richard E. Serbagi Gifted Director And Musical Mentor Richard E. Serbagi, 77, of Newtown, beloved husband of Jing Han, died November 23 in Danbury Hospital, after a long illness. He was born in Belmont, Mass., a son of Grace Ellis Serbagi and M...

Sandy Hook Tree Lighting Planned The Annual Sandy Hook Center Holiday Tree Lighting will be held on Saturday, December 5, beginning at 4 pm, at the corner of Washington Avenue and Church Hill Road. Luminarias will adorn the roads and the tree lights...

Largest Conn. Newspaper Hit With Plagiarism Suit  By Stephanie Reitz Associated Press Writer HARTFORD — A small, family-owned Connecticut newspaper sued the state’s largest newspaper Thursday, saying it repeatedly plagiarized...

The Pilgrims made seven times more graves than huts. No Americans have been more impoverished than these who, nevertheless, set aside a day of thanksgiving.                               —H.U. Westermayer On T...

A Successful Madrigal Feast To the Editor: Last Saturday evening, Newtown High School Choral Parents hosted a Madrigal Feast at Stony Hill Inn. Talented singers, along with very funny jesters, kept the crowd entertained, while they feasted on a wonde...

Festival Of Trees For Gunn Museum WASHINGTON — The eighth annual Festival of Trees Cocktail Party to benefit the Gunn Memorial Library and Museum is scheduled for Friday, December 4, from 5 to 7 pm, and Saturday, December 5, from 10 am to...

BAHA’I FAITH OF NEWTOWN Contact Margo Deselin 203-241-5525; WintonFarms@aol.com Devotional meetings; spiritual discussion meetings; discussions of social issues from a spiritual perspective. The meetings are held at various locations in N...

Food Drive At Tree Lighting The tree lighting at Ram Pasture this year, which is scheduled for Friday, December 4, will include a food drive. Residents can begin gathering at 6:30, and the tree will be lit at 7. Diana Johnson, co-coordinator of the t...

The Newtown Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a fundraising drive for the 25th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and luminaria display that will be presented at Ram Pasture on December 4. Donors may also contribute $10 for a bulb or luminaria to honor so...