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Not The Source Of Complaints To the Editor: I was personally surprised and saddened to learn of the suspension of Carolee Mason as animal control officer for the Town of Newtown. And, I was equally surprised to have been mentioned as an individual wh...

Daniel Robert Mcilrath of Sandy Hook was awarded a bachelor of the arts degree in mathematics from SUNY Plattsburgh this winter. Michelle Steuer, Tyler Petrucci, Nicole Haylon and Shannon Seaman were included on the Dean’s List fo...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For more ...

Waiting For An Answer On A Military Base By Kendra Bobowick Everyone is waiting: the first selectman, the army corps of engineers, and residents concerned about the location of a military training base in Newtown. Does the Army intend to pursue land ...

Deeply Disappointed To the Editor: I am writing to express my concern over the town’s decision to terminate the employment of Mrs Mason as Newtown’s animal control officer. I have a vested interest in this decision, as I lived...

Selectmen Praise Tech Park ‘Display Number 5’ By Kendra Bobowick “Finally,” said Director of Planning and Community Development Elizabeth Stocker. “Absolutely,” she is pleased to...

*A reminder this week that Tony Summo and Lou Bellofatto, who 30 years ago were part of the band Steeplechase, continue to play occasionally under their new name, OLD SCHOOL. The guys will be at Proud Mary’s, the bar and lounge at The Inn...

Adult Sports At NYA Newtown Youth Academy offers a Men’s Flag Football League and Men’s Basketball League, both of which will run for eight weeks beginning in late April. Men’s Flag Football: The league begins pla...

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.                                 —Leo B...

DEP Reminds Residents To Be Bear Aware With the arrival of spring, the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is reminding residents to be aware of and prepare for bears that become more active this time of year looking for food, te...