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Business Founder Speaking At EWN Luncheon NORWALK — To survive and compete in this new era of change and uncertainty requires business owners to reexamine the strategic direction and operating principles that drive their businesses/organ...

Why Advisory Questions Are A Bad Idea To the Editor: The Legislative Council determined at its April 1 meeting to not include advisory questions on the budget referendum ballot. That action was not taken lightly. The merits of having or not having s...

Historical Society Program Will Visit The Roadside Diner In those days before fast food began to dominate the landscape, there was perhaps no more iconic symbol of American foodways than the roadside diner. Newtown Historical Society will stop for a...

Francis Pasquale Pitrone WWII And Korean Conflict Navy Veteran Francis Pasquale Pitrone, 85, of Newtown, died at Danbury Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in the Bronx, N.Y., on February 22, 1924, son of Peter and Jean Pitrone. Mr Pitr...

Good News For NEWS To the Editor: On behalf of the Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Students (NEWS), we would like to thank everyone who helped make our annual fundraising breakfast a very successful and entertaining event. NEWS is an ecumenical group of...

Sassy Bryan Adams Solo Set Satisfies Shubert Crowd By John Voket There was just no way anyone could sit through Bryan Adams’s satisfying solo performance Monday at New Haven’s famed Shubert Theater and come out at the end of t...

Brookwood Drive Rudi and Karen Kugler purchased a home at 29 Brookwood Drive from Andrew and Tammy Harrison. Tracy Haas and Paul Kiss of Prudential Connecticut Realty were the selling agents and Linda Whipkey of William Pitt Sotheby’...

The Other Budget Battle Municipal officials took time out from wrangling over their own local budgets on Wednesday to go to Hartford to launch a few preemptive salvos in the pending battle over a two-year, $38.2 billion budget unveiled by the General...

The Best Animal Control Officer Ever To the Editor: I’m writing in support of Carolee Mason, until April 1, 2009, the Newtown Animal Control Officer. During her time on the job, I have had various occasions to interact with Mrs Mason, bot...

A Good Shepherd To the Editor: As a volunteer photographer for Canine Advocates, I have had untold opportunities over the last several years to witness the skills of Carolee Mason, Newtown’s animal control officer. My weekly visits to New...