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Talk Set On Understanding Dietary Supplements DERBY — On Thursday, July 30, at 5 pm, the Integrative Medicine Center at Griffin Hospital will present “Wading Through the Waters of Dietary Supplements.” This presen...

IPN Fielding Some Familiar Names For November Ballot By John Voket Two days after a July 16 town committee meeting, the Independent Party of Newtown (IPN) issued a release detailing its slate of candidates for the November 2009 municipal elections. T...

Thomas Cirigliano A Joy To Those Who Knew Him Thomas Cirigliano, 54, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., died July 10. Mr Cirigliano was born in Bronx, N.Y., February 1, 1955, son of Gennaro Cirigliano and Joan (Marsden) Cirigliano. He is survived...

Eighth Grade Honor Roll Mallory Ames, Emily Anderson, Lindsey Aponte, Alek Arend, Molly Arneth, Camille Aulagner, Mergim Bajraliu, Christian Barrett, Kate Bartel, Brianna Bauch, Thomas Bauer, Kelley Baylis, Ashley Beckett, Lydia Beiter, Alexande...

Lyddy Asks For HRR Hearing, Moratorium Newtown’s freshman State Representative Christopher Lyddy is the latest official weighing in on the matter of the Housatonic Railroad’s proposal to greatly expand its solid waste transfer...

New Warden Assumes Command At Garner By Andrew Gorosko Garner Correctional Institution, the state’s high-security prison at 50 Nunnawauk Road, is under new leadership with the promotion of Scott Semple, a former deputy warden there, to t...

Town Motor Pool Has Few Vehicles On A Take-Home Plan By John Voket Joe Borst may get up in the morning and head to work in a late model Jeep SUV bearing the conspicuous license plate “NT1,” but the first selectman is just one ...

State Health Information Technology Plan Released HARTFORD — The Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) released the state Health Information Technology Plan this week to implement health information technology (health IT) and heal...

Where Was The Finance Bd. On Fairfield Hills? To the Editor: I commend the Board of Finance for their ongoing evaluation of the Board of Education budget. Riding herd on expenditures in Newtown is one way to keep a lid on raising taxes. The school b...

NHS Grad Presents Senior Project To School Board By Eliza Hallabeck Now, as a Newtown High School graduate, Allyson Makuch stood before school board members during the boards’ last meeting on July 14, and explained a project she created ...