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VFW Family Picnic June 27 VFW Post 308 will host its annual Family Picnic — open to all residents — Saturday, June 27. The fun will begin at 11 am at the post, 18 Tinkerfield Road. Requested donation is $15, with a $30 cap for...

Voting For Beautiful Babies To the Editor: First and foremost, we would like to give a very special thank you to Randy Muller, who designed and built  our beautiful wooden voting booth. Quite a feat of imagination and  engineering; and a prime exam...

Real Estate Notes Boggs Hills Road Judith Scott and Robert Finucane sold a home at 40 Boggs Hill Road to Siobhan and Scott Frieary. Sandy Anderson of Prudential Connecticut Realty was the listing agent and Eileen Brooks of William Raveis Real Es...

Aimee Clavette of Sandy Hook was named to the Dean’s List at Providence College, in Providence, R.I., for the spring 2009 semester. To qualify for Dean’s List, students must achieve at least a 3.55 grade point average with...

Newtown Rooster Celebrated In Grand Style To the Editor: The Newtown Rooster was celebrated in grand style last Saturday at the Rooster Rally. A 30-foot sign on Edmond Town Hall welcomed everyone and even the sun managed to smile until after the end...

The Language Of Scent DERBY — The gardens are popping and scent is in the air at Kellogg Environmental Center and Osborne Homestead Museum. Visitors on Sunday, June 21, will be treated to a delightful encounter with their sense of smell. ...

Revival Planned For Danbury Green DANBURY — Evangelist and Pastor Ernestine Urquhart and Guiding Light Interdenominational Church will host Fall of Fire, a series of revival services to be presented on CityCenter Green in Danbury from Mon...

Financially Ready For Retirement? Kevin Byrnes, a chartered retirement planning counselor with Wells Fargo Advisors, will offer a free retirement planning seminar at C.H. Booth Library, on Thursday, June 25, at 7 pm. These have been very challenging ...

Art Exhibit “A Sight for Sore Eyes,” featuring the works of eight local artists, is on view until June 30 in the Olga Knoepke Memorial Meeting Room. Represented in the show are Bill Carney, Fred Declement, Barbara George, Jean...

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe; Three, Four, Exercise More By Nancy K. Crevier Anyone who has lifted a child’s car seat in and out of a vehicle half-a-dozen times a day, picked up a crying baby from the crib and carried him or her around while ...