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Town Historian’s Annual Lecture Will Look Back At Newtown Through 19th Century Photographs With the invention of photography in 1839, the world entered a new era: no longer would an expensive brush artist be needed to record the family or...

Kindergarteners At Wesley Learning Center Celebrate The Holidays By Eliza Hallabeck Wesley Learning Center kindergarten teacher Randi Rote said her favorite holiday story to share with her students comes from Ukraine. The story is one of many she sha...

Monday, January 12 RIS 5th Grade Chorus & Orchestra Winter Concert, 7 pm, Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane, snow date January 26; 270-4880. Board of Finance, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.  “Window on Victorian Newt...

Native American Healing Today WASHINGTON — For thousands of years Native Americans have known the secrets of healthy life through traditional healing methods. On Saturday, January 17, The Institute for American Indian Studies will offer a...

The Newtown VNA was formed during the influenza pandemic in 1918, which killed more people than World War I. In following with the VNA mission of bringing useful health information to the public, the local chapter celebrated its nine decades of exist...

Cash-strapped municipal leaders gathered in Hartford on Monday to make a few proposals. As they stared into the chasm of Connecticut’s estimated $6 billion budget deficit in the next two years, one of them, Mayor Scott Slifka of West Hart...

Dickens Village Is A Winter Wonderland By Nancy K. Crevier Tom and Toni Catalina can imagine walking down a snowy street while Victorian London swirls all around them. A tinker sells his pots and pans, a farrier shoes a horse, a vendor trundles past ...

Lecture On Peter Paul Candy Company NAUGATUCK — “The Story of the Peter Paul Candy Company in Naugatuck” will be the subject of a lecture by town historian Sandra Clark to be presented Wednesday, January 21, at 6:...

Brian Francis Mahon [naviga:h2 style="line-height:14.0pt"] Dedicated To Family [naviga:h2 style="line-height:14.0pt"] And Community [/naviga:h2][/naviga:h2] Brian Francis Mahon, 49, of Nederland, Colo., died unexpectedly December 30. He was bor...