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Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Commentary—
Award Now, Peace Later
By Donald Kaul
 You have to hand it to the Nobel Peace Prize people; they have a terrific sense of humor.
To give the prize to President Obama nine months into his first term is funny enough, but to do ...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Two Neighbors With One Vision
The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and The Mark Twain House will present a program on “Stowe and Twain: Effecting Social Change,” Thursday, October 29, at 7 pm, at C.H. Booth Library.
Mark Twain an...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Chartwells Recognized As A ‘Center For Excellence’
Chartwells School Dining Services, the company that serves breakfast and lunch to more than 2.5 million school children each day, announced recently that Newtown Public School...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
At Housatonic Railroad Site—
US Army Corps Of Engineers Seeks Wetlands Data
By Andrew Gorosko
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is seeking information from the Housatonic Railroad Company on whether the railroad’s earthe...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
The Holy Spirit And Ecology
LITCHFIELD — A program titled “The Holy Spirit and Ecology” will be presented at Wisdom House Retreat and Conference Center Saturday, November 7, from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Participants w...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Please support Pat Llodra for first selectman. Having worked with Pat, I have seen first-hand that she possesses the qualities Newtown needs in a leader. Pat is open-minded; she considers issues thoughtfully and rationally. Pat is also...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Students Involvement Helped Make Art Show A Success At Fraser-Woods
By Eliza Hallabeck
Six of eight artists involved in the first art show of the school year at Fraser-Woods Montessori School were present at the opening reception for the show, â...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
NSA Fundraiser
Was Unhampered By The Weather
By Sherri Smith Baggett
The threat of rain did not dampen the spirits of the many enthusiastic people adventurous to try new and favorite red, white and sparkling wines at the annual wine tasting spo...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Katie Wilson To Be Guest Artist At Next Flagpole Radio Café;  Hoe Opening
The Newtown Cultural Arts Commission will welcome singer and musician Katie Wilson as the guest artist at the next Flagpole Radio Café, coming to Edmond Town Hall Theater, 4...
Published: Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM
Flirting With 40, America’s Hits Still Shine In Concert
By John Voket
RIDGEFIELD — While the acoustic rock act America was a hit machine back in the 1970s, the group hasn’t cracked the charts with any great impact ...