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Garbage Truck Fire Temporarily Trashes Main Street By Andrew Gorosko The discovery of burning trash within a traveling garbage truck resulted in the shutdown of a 1,500-foot-long section of Main Street for almost three hours on Tuesday morning, caus...

To the Editor: I would like to add my (registered Democratic) voice to those supporting George Ferguson (a gentleman from the other party) for the Legislative Council in District 1. George and I have worked together on the Newtown Conservation Commis...

Working Together To Help Others To the Editor: Team Newtown is holding a food drive. As our Democratic candidates go out campaigning this weekend, meeting the voters, and discussing the issues that confront the town, they will be accepting food donat...

Fortunate Not To Follow Where IPN Would Have Led To the Editor: While Schools Superintendent Janet Robinson might be commended for being open about reporting that flawed population projection numbers defined our plans for a high school expansion, her...

Edmond Town Hall Tells Our Story Four people perched on four-legged stools under stage lights earnestly explaining what they would do for the future of Newtown. Each hoped eventually to exchange that uncomfortable seat for the more comfortable accomm...

Debra Madden and Jill Collins recently participated in the evaluation of research proposals submitted to the Breast Cancer Research Program. Breast cancer awareness advocates, Debra and Jill were full voting members, along with prominent scientists, ...

To the Editor: I’ve lived in Newtown my whole life and this is the first time I’ve felt compelled to write a letter of endorsement. It’s not that I’ve never cared about elections, I have, and I have to ...

Chamber Supporting Two Events In Three Days The Newtown Chamber of Commerce co-sponsoring — the Newtown Woman’s Club, the Newtown Rotary, and the Newtown Lions Club — Pizza & Politics on October 26 from 6 to 9 pm a...

Free Basketball Clinic For Girls At Reed School On Saturday The Newtown Youth Basketball Association and Dr Henry N Gellert will team up to provide a free beginner basketball clinic, for girls in grades 5-8, from noon to 1:30 pm at the Reed Intermed...