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Online Genealogy Research The Genealogy Club of Newtown will present a talk by Thomas J. Kemp, Wednesday evening, October 14, at 7 pm, on the topic of “21st Century Core Genealogical Resources.” Mr Kemp will demonstrate the co...

The Wisdom Of Newtown’s Open Space Program To the Editor: The biggest changes in Newtown during the 50 years I have been here are more people and fewer farms and cows.  Fortunately, our town officials had the wisdom to develop the open...

Railroad Is On The Wrong Track To the Editor: Thanks to you, the people and officials of Newtown and surrounding communities, Ed Rodrigues and Colin Pease of the Housatonic Railroad Corporation have begun the modification process of the permit applic...

Stopping For Donuts To the Editor: On behalf of the vestry and parishioners of St John’s Church, Sandy Hook, I’d like to thank everyone who came out this Saturday and supported our Donut Stop. We had a steady stream of happy c...

Alice: Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here? Cheshire Cat: That depends a good deal on where you want to get to. Alice: I don ’ t much care where … Cheshire Cat: Then it doesn ’ ...

To the Editor: The Town of Newtown should be very proud of their incumbent Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia, running for her second term in November. She is one of the most hardworking, energetic people I know, with a sincere commitment to her job and servi...

Dr John R. Lyddy Respected And Loved By All John R. Lyddy, MD, 90, beloved husband of Helen C. Lyddy, died October 3, at Bridgeport Hospital, with his family by his side. Born in Bridgeport, he was the son of Lauretta C. Lyddy and John A. Lyddy....

Seasonal Concert Wrap-up— Classic Acts, Quirky Newcomers Still Rocking Regional Venues By John Voket Despite the economic slowdown’s lingering effects here in Connecticut, it seems concert fans were not left wanting. And thos...

Spirit Of Women Wellness Weekend Coming To Danbury DANBURY — Danbury Hospital is planning an energizing Spirit of Women Wellness Weekend at the Danbury Fair Center Court (lower level) on Saturday, October 17, from noon to 5 pm. The Spirit...

Altercation Police report that they were called to 7 Lyrical Lane on October 1 to settle a dispute that had occurred between a person attempting to repossess a 2008 Ford Expedition SUV there and a couple at that property. After investigating, po...