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Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On Tuesday, November 3, Newtown voters have the unique opportunity to elect a very special candidate: Ben Spragg is running for the Legislative Council for District 3 and, with his extensive background and 20/20 foresight, we couldnâ&#...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
The high school’s Drama Club will perform the Neil Simon comedy November 5–7. Directed by NHS senior Bianca Crudo, the coming of age tale follows two teenage boys as they cope with their eccentric extended family in Yonkers, N...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
NAMI
Fairfield Annual Membership Meeting Set
FAIRFIELD — NAMI Fairfield will hold its 11th Annual Membership Meeting and First Wednesday of the Month Speaker Meeting Wednesday, November 4.
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Brookfield Craft Center 34th Annual Holiday Sale Begins October 31
BROOKFIELD — Where can holiday shoppers find unique handmade gifts of lasting value, made exclusively by American artists, while they explore three floors of a charming, C...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
State Bankruptcies Up 51 Percent
HARTFORD (AP) — A new report shows Connecticut’s bankruptcy rate has reached a four-year high.
There were 6,289 Chapter 7 filings from January through September. That is up nearly 51 percent f...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Breaking A Sweat Reduces Breast Cancer Risk
It is well-known that it is good for the waistline, but did you know that exercise can also lower the overall risk for developing cancer? That is the message Lisa Druxman, founder of Stroller Strides, wants...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Consumer Agency Recalls ‘Punky Witch’ Costumes
HARTFORD — The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection issued a recall of a girl’s “Punky Witch” Halloween costume after find...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Motorist Caution Urged
During Deer Activity Period
Police are advising motorists to drive with caution in view of increased deer activity in the area now that the deer mating season has started.
Also at this time of year, the pressure put on deer b...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Commentary–
The Children’s Adventure Center Turns 40
By Mae Schmidle
It was almost 1970 and definitely there was a change in the air and everyone was noticing. Newtown was growing and expanding, much like the rest of Connectic...
Published: Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Bertram Medve
Engineer, Artist, Woodworker & Sports Lover
Bertram “Bert” Medve, 96, of Newtown, died October 24, in Masonicare at Newtown. He was the husband for 64 years of Rita (Hannowell) Medve, who predeceased him in ...