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To the Editor: Newtowners are faced with many choices for a variety of offices in this November 3 election. These are important offices to be filled and much thought should be given as to who can best meet the qualifications of each position. For six...

Evading Responsibility— Pickup Truck Hits Pedestrian In Hawleyville At about 6:55 pm October 9, police received a report of a truck having hit a pedestrian on Hawleyville Road (Route 25) in Hawleyville, so they went to the area to invest...

Commentary— Banks Gave $64 Million To Whom? By Peter Phillips and Mickey Huff Banks gave $64 million to whom? You’ll find the answer to this and other puzzling social and political issues in the new book Censored 2010, resear...

Hanna Hovey, In Spirit, At Textile & Tag Sale MONROE — Monroe Historical Society will present its fall textile and tag sale on Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, at The Eliot Beardsley House, 31 Great Ring Road. Angie Valentin...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, October 16        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, October 17       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsig...

To the Editor: We need selectmen who will put in the time it takes to do the job well. If the present is truly an indicator of the future, Gary Fetzer and Joe Hemingway will be the hardest working Board of Selectmen that Newtown has ever seen. Every ...

Local Flu Clinic Schedule The following locations are hosting seasonal flu clinics in the coming weeks. For more information, contact the Newtown Health District at 270-4291. October 8 (Thurs) 3–7 pm: Stop & Shop, 228 South Main Street Oc...

LUNCH MENU WEEK OF OCTOBER 12 – 16     reed intermediate school   MONDAY, OCTOBER 12 IncrEdibles: Nachos, beef, cheese, sauce, salsa Yummy yellow corn Fruit selection Milk   TUESDAY, O...

Windstorm Drops Branches; Power Fails, Roads Close By Andrew Gorosko A windstorm that lasted for about eight hours on Wednesday caused scattered power outages throughout town as trees and tree limbs came down, bringing down electric lines, often on ...