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Now On View *“Two Generations,” featuring work by Newtown quilting artist Mary Eddy and her father, Ben Palagonia of Sherman, a graphic and fine artist, is on view through January 31 in the Olga Knoepke Memorial Room (the meet...

Connecticut Testing Links Salmonella Strain To Suspected Peanut Butter HARTFORD — State Consumer Protection Commissioner Jerry Farrell, Jr announced January 20 that genetic testing on the 5-pound unopened tub of King Nut peanut butter fo...

The Presidential Inauguration— NMS Students Take Time Out For History In The Making By Eliza Hallabeck Newtown Middle School had an altered schedule on Tuesday, January 20, as the students and faculty throughout the school stopped to wit...

Moody’s Says No To Bond Rating Upgrade By John Voket Moody’s Investors Service, the agency that sets Newtown’s municipal bond rating, announced Thursday morning it was holding the line and would not grant an upgrad...

On The Courts — Youth Basketball Highlights Midgets Girls Dynamites vs Chili Peppers: Dynamites: Sarah Houle and Ava Petrellese led the offense, while Catherine Shaw and Briana Castellano led the defense. Peppers: Haley Harki...

Babe Ruth Baseball Registration Registration for Newtown’s spring Babe Ruth season is underway for boys and girls ages 5 to 18. Standard Registration runs through Saturday, January 31 and a late fee of $20 will be assessed beginning Febru...

Concert Preview— DeMarco, Goff & McGiver Will Perform At Meeting House This Month By Andrew Carey Tony DeMarco might not have the sort of name typically associated with a stellar-class Irish fiddler, but he has the tunes and the skills, ...

Goodyear’s Desk Receives Conservation WATERBURY — Charles Goodyear’s desk underwent conservation on January 12, thanks in part to the generous support of the Manufacturer’s Fund at the Connecticut Commu...

Attorney Erika Tindill To Lead Domestic Violence Initiative HARTFORD — The Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence (CCADV), has appointed Erika M. Tindill, Esq as its new executive director, effective February 9. “I ...