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Thursday, April 2: 8:55 am, motor vehicle accident, near 50 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook responded; 10:54 am, hazardous condition due to wastewater spillage, 1 Simm Lane, Hook & Ladder responded; 5:27 pm, investigation, Riverside Road, Sandy Hook r...

‘Unity In Diversity’ Programs Preview Unity in Diversity, a cable television program that provides an education in learning about one’s neighbors, especially through a clearer understanding of their religious h...

Favorite Images Presented By Flagpole Photographers Flagpole Photographers Camera Club presented its Annual Competition & Exhibition at C.H. Booth Library last weekend, and judges Mike Thomas and Carl Hebert made a number of selections for the seven...

Conn. To Get Federal Money For Jobless Benefits  HARTFORD (AP) — Authorities say Connecticut will get $29.3 million in extra federal stimulus funds to boost unemployment benefits and job training programs. Governor M. Jodi Rell says fe...

Liquor Officials Investigating Local Bar For Compliance     The State Liquor Control Division and town police conducted an alcohol compliance check at Hot Shots Sports Pub & Café at 130 Mt Pleasant Road about 8:45 pm March 31, in which they cha...

Theodore E. Palmer A Kind And Gentle Man Theodore E. “Ted” Palmer, 88, of Wallingford, devoted husband of Rachel (Rae) Palmer for 69 years, died April 3. Born on June 1, 1920, in Providence, R.I., Mr Palmer spent his youn...

A Tireless And Effective Steward For Animals To the Editor: The Animal Center, a Newtown-based nonprofit that has provided adoption, spay/neuter and other services to nearly 1,000 cats in the Newtown area since 2005, is profoundly disappointed at th...

Why Was The Dog Warden Fired? To the Editor: What is going on? I have heard nothing but accolades for Carolee Mason, our “former” dog warden. Why was there a “resign or be fired” ultimatum? Nowhere in T...

Margaret E. Rudolph Loved Family, Friends, And Work Margaret E. (Ohrn) Rudolph, 82, died March 22 at the Carolton Convalescent Hospital in Fairfield. Born in New York, March 13, 1927, the daughter of Ebba and Gustav Ohrn. She is loved and...

Newtown Car Wash— Oil-Laden Wastewater Spillage Investigated By Andrew Gorosko Town and state environmental officials are continuing their investigation of what they characterize as an intentional spillage of oil-laden wastewater at Newt...