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Heating Oil Partners Must Pay Refunds To Thousands HARTFORD — Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Commissioner Jerry Farrell, Jr, announced June 17 that Heating Oil Partners (HOP) — ...

Gloria H. Manson Former SNET Telephone Operator Gloria H. Manson, 81, of Newtown, died June 20, at Danbury Hospital. She was the widow of John Manson. Mrs Manson was born May 19, 1928, in Trumbull, a daughter of William S. and Barbara (Bom...

GOP Picks Balance Of Slate For Local Elections By John Voket “Ladies and gentlemen — we have your slate,” Republican Town Committee Chairman William Brimmer, Jr, announced to a round of applause at party headquarte...

Boy Scout Matt Bodwell Is Working To Establish A Trail By Kendra Bobowick Boy Scout Matt Bodwell’s trail report in early June was simple. Speaking to the Parks and Recreation Commission members on June 10, he said, “The projec...

Hoover Comparison Incorrect To the Editor: In response to Stacey Zimmerman’s letter [“Hoover In A Skirt?” 6/12/09] about comparisons between Jodi Rell and Herbert Hoover, I would like to make a suggestion that Ms Z...

Samuel Hammitt World War II US Navy Veteran Samuel James Hammitt, 84, of Sandy Hook, died at Danbury Hospital, June 22. Born June 23, 1924, in Boones Creek, Tenn., he was the son of Mack and Elizabeth Harrison Hammitt. Mr Hammitt was a ret...

Saturday, June 27 VFW Annual Family Picnic, begins 11 am, VFW Post 308, 18 Tinkerfield Road, $15, $30 families, food and drinks (beer and soda), moon bounce, games, music and more, open to all residents, proceeds benefit VFW Veterans & Families ...

Horse Show Schedule Lion Hill Easton’s Lion Hill Farm’s 2009 Horse Show Series dates are as follows (Sundays beginning at 8 am): July 12, September 13, October 4 and November 8. A trophy and six ribbons will be awarded i...

Jr Hawks’ Hockey Team Competes In Spring Tournaments The Newtown Jr Nighthawks’ hockey team is the first spring tournament team which includes students in grades 6 through 8 from St Rose, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown ...

Car Wash For Cory Sandy Hook resident Cory Pineau, age 12, was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin’s disease, a lymphoma, and is currently receiving chemotherapy as a treatment. Cory’s determination and strength, along with cont...