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Lyme Disease Awareness Campaign Reaches Congress By Kendra Bobowick Skipping like a stone is the widening demand for attention to Lyme disease. “Gaining momentum — that’s a good way of putting it,” sa...

Garner Inmate Indicted On Federal Bombing Threat By Andrew Gorosko BRIDGEPORT — A federal grand jury on March 17 returned an indictment charging an inmate being held at Garner Correctional Institution in Newtown with two criminal counts i...

Commentary — Housing For All Needn’t Be So Painful By William A. Collins People need A place to live; It ’s one gift, That we can give. Foreclosures are tough on families and tough on the eco...

For police reports Digital Larceny Police report that someone sometime between 10:30 pm on March 8 and 9 am on March 9, entered an unlocked vehicle parked near a Kent Road house and then stole from the vehicle’s glove compartment an ...

Officials Want Drug Maker Gifts, Benefits To Docs Stopped HARTFORD — Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Healthcare Advocate Kevin Lembo are calling for a prohibition against drug company gifts and other benefits provided to doctors t...

Kymber Jennings and Daniel Beers Matthew and Dayne Jennings of Moses Lake, Wash., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Kymber Nichole Jennings, to Daniel James Beers, son of David and Judith Beers of Newtown. Kymber, 24, is ...

Sunshine Week Illuminates Newtown’s Conformity To FOI Statutes By John Voket As Sunshine Week draws to a close in Newtown and across the country, the community’s head information officer, Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia, believes he...

$3 Million More To Save  A New Town Hall To the Editor: Most taxpayers are unaware that if they support the proposed 2009-2010 budget in its current form, they will be legitimizing the “borrowing” of another $3 million for t...

NHS Assault Police arrested a 16-year-old male Newtown High School student on five criminal charges following a violent incident at the school about noon on March 12. Police said that the youth approached another student, who is under age 16, in...

This Weekend ‘The Sun Will Come Up’ On NMS Production Of Annie By Eliza Hallabeck More than 100 Newtown Middle School students have been busy preparing for this weekend’s production of Annie for the schoolâ€&...