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Court Ruling Unfavorable To Diocese By John Christoffersen Associated Press NEW HAVEN — A US Supreme Court justice ruled Tuesday against a Roman Catholic diocese in Connecticut, saying that thousands of documents generated by lawsuits ag...

Federal Panel Holding Hearing On Suspected Energy Market Manipulation HARTFORD — Tuesday, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal announced the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) granted his request to hold an investigative hearing t...

Tag Sale & Open House Congregation Adath Israel will be holding a tag sale Sunday, August 30, from 10 am to 3 pm. There will also be an open house for prospective members at 5 pm the same day. The synagogue is at 115 Huntingtown Road in Newtown. Its ...

Officially Sanctioned Harassment? To the Editor: I followed the Carolee Mason hearings closely and felt that the outcome was fair in that Carolee would be reinstated after some training with the  Newtown Police Department, giving Carolee and the pol...

New Model Will Monitor Behavioral And Academic Progress At Reed And NHS By Eliza Hallabeck A new federal and state program being implemented this year will seem familiar at Reed Intermediate School this fall, according to Assistant Principal Anthony...

A Step Toward A Single-Payer System To the Editor: The Health Reform Bill is the first stop for President Obama to establish a single-payer system down the road. “If you like your present insurance plan, you can keep it. If you like your ...

Artists Welcome To Show At Fraser-Woods School Fraser-Woods Montessori school on South Main Street is accepting applications for art to be shown in the independent school’s art galleries. The gallery has venues for 2-D and 3-D art, and ...

Damaging Newtown’s Reputation To the Editor: The way the town has handled the employment of Animal Control Officer Carolee Mason has been atrocious, to say nothing of the damage done to the reputation of Newtown. Our first selectman and c...

Dunn Helps Cards To Second The Connecticut Cardinals, a Fairfield County 12U All-Star Team, participated in the Cooperstown Dreams Park Tournament in Cooperstown, NY, recently. The Cardinals were second among 103 teams from throughout the nation. Am...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, August 28        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, August 29       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsigno...