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St Rose Earns National Recognition As A Blue Ribbon School By Eliza Hallabeck Last week when Principal Mary Maloney of St Rose of Lima School opened an email notifying her the had been awarded the 2009 US Department of Education’s presti...

Community Radio ArtFest Returning October 3-4 NEW HAVEN — WPKN ArtFest 2009 will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 3-4, in Erector Square Building Six-West (first floor), 315 Peck Street in New Haven. Thirty-five artists from Con...

Eager To Listen To the Editor: I recently spoke to someone who has a small business serving Newtown. This person was very interested in discussing the decisions being made about Fairfield Hills and our school district infrastructure. He said he was t...

Newtown Shares In 200 Million Pound Milestone For The Connecticut Food Bank By John Voket The Newtown Salvation Army Food Pantry receives about ten percent of its annual allocation of food from the Connecticut Food Bank (CFB). And this week, Newtownâ...

‘How Impervious Surfaces Impact Water Quality’ The Town of Newtown’s Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions will present a lecture titled, “Raging Runoff: How Impervious Surfaces Impact Water Qual...

‘Once Upon A Time’ Event Benefits Pediatric Initiatives DANBURY — The Danbury Hospital Development Fund, Inc is presenting its 15th A Day to Make a Difference pediatric auction Saturday, October 3, at 7 pm. The fai...

Building Commission Rejects Selectmen’s Cut To Rec Center Budget By John Voket Spending $9 million to develop an inferior town recreation center is not an appropriate or recommended use of taxpayer dollars. That is the message being dispa...

NHS Field Hockey Team Wins Two, Drops One By Andy Hutchison The Newtown High School field hockey team pulled off a pair of nail-biting wins to begin the season, edging Weston 1-0 in the season-opener on September 15, then knocking off New Milford 2-1...

Guests Crowd Event To Support A Dog Park By Kendra Bobowick Weighing only a few pounds, Tequila jostled for a safe place to stand. The Chihuahua walked to the end of his leash with caution, adrift in a world of new scents and motion as German shepher...

Apple Festival Returning To South Britain Church Grounds SOUTH BRITAIN — The 2009 South Britain Congregational Church Apple Festival will return to the church, on Route 172 at the corner of East Flat Hill Road, on Saturday, September 19, ...