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‘Contemporary Art From Traditional Loops,’ Including One Artist From Sandy Hook FAIRFIELD — It’s not your grandmother’s hooked rug any more! Contemporary rug hooking, evolved from the tradit...

Don’t Abandon Civility To the Editor: Thank you to Bruce Walczak and the IPN for their candor. At least they were upfront about what we can expect for the next few months as we move toward the November local elections. Mr Walczak was corr...

Bat Populations Threatened By Mysterious Fungus By Nancy K. Crevier As dusk falls on a summer’s evening, the sky above comes alive with flying creatures. Giant dragonflies and damsel flies skim through the air, making a meal of mosquitoes...

Tag Sale Spaces Available The Ladies Auxiliary and Junior Corps of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co. will be hosting a tag sale at the company’s main station next month, and vendor spaces are available. The event will be Saturday, Se...

Tennis Tournaments Are On Tap The Newtown Tennis Association’s Junior Championships — the Victor Coopersmith Cup — and Bertram Stroock Memorial Tournaments are right around the corner. Details are as follows (entr...

Two Of Three Missing Dogs Are Found By Andrew Gorosko Two of the three dogs who were reported missing and apparently stolen from a Currituck Road property on August 8, were found in good physical condition wandering along Edmond Road on August 14, an...

Friday, August 14: 4:48 pm, electrical transformer problem, Washington Avenue, Sandy Hook responded; 5:47 pm, medical assist, 19 Monitor Hill Road, Botsford responded; 10:09 pm, odor of gas, 32 Echo Valley Road, Hook & Ladder responded.   ...

What is the oddest thing you have found in your home dryer while doing laundry? Donna Bloom, of Queen Street Cleaners: Nails from my husband’s pocket, because he is a carpenter. Joan Bartolotta, of Queen Street Cleaners: A do...

Filomena M. Corrigan Beloved Mother And Grandmother Filomena M. Corrigan, 82, wife of the late John J. Corrigan, died August 17, at her home. She was a lifelong Bridgeport resident. She is survived by three children, including Kevin J. Corriga...