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Photography Competition Theme Announced “The Best of Summer” is the competition theme for the Flagpole Photographers second meeting of the season at the C.H. Booth Library, Thursday, October 15, at 7:30 pm. “Best o...

Commentary— Neighbors Banding Together In Tough Times By Chuck Collins The US economy has lost more than two million jobs this year, ratcheting the unemployment rate to 9.7 percent, the highest level since 1983. But the politicians and p...

Youth Cross Country Results Newtown’s middle school/ youth cross country teams raced against Whisconier, Fairfield Woods, Scotts Ridge and Wilton behind Reed School on Tuesday. The boys’ team was led by Nathan Kalra, who finis...

Finance Board Frustrations To the Editor: The frustration was palpable as the town presented its Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) recommendations to the Board of Finance (BOF) last Thursday [October 1]. Item after item — the proposed Commun...

Interviewing Skills Program At C.H. Booth Library Job-hunters are invited to a program on job interview strategies specifically tailored to the current challenging employment environment. Cheryl Schwartz, a career counselor in Sandy Hook, will lead t...

To the Editor: My Dad, Joe Hemingway, is running for selectman in Newtown, but that’s not what this letter is about. It’s about voting. I am a junior at High Point University in North Carolina, and I won’t be in Ne...

South Britain Road, Southbury Mark Mulvaney of Bridgewater purchased a home at 1860 South Britain Road, Southbury, from Deutche Bank. Andy Sachs of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage listed the property, which was sold by Robert Letskus of Pl...

IPN’s Walczak Formulates Marching Orders To Enhance Performance By John Voket If elected this November, the Independent Party of Newtown’s first selectman candidate Bruce Walczak has news for those elected or assigned to local...

To the Editor: When you go to the polls in a few weeks you will have a number of choices to make which will continue to impact our community for the next two years. I urge you to select individuals who have proven that they are now, and have been for...