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Credit Insurance: A Safety Net Or A Waste Of Money? HARTFORD — For many Americans, the holiday shopping season officially begins on “Black Friday,” the day after Thanksgiving. At a time when many consumers are worr...

Selectmen Approve Funds For High School Expansion Rebid By Kendra Bobowick Support was not unanimous at Monday’s Board of Selectmen’s meeting, but a 2-1 vote approved expending $209,500 to cover rebidding the proposed high sc...

Scholarships Available The Newtown High School Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships, typically national ones, request that money be enclosed with the application. The Career Center believes that...

Sandy Hook Resident Awarded NEA Grant Charles Rafferty is in very good company this month, at least considering some of the fellow Connecticut residents and organizations who have been named recipients of 2009 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Gr...

Expectations For A Task Force To Combat Tick-Borne Disease By Kendra Bobowick It has been called a few things, but none of the names seem right. Newtown Deer Ad Hoc Committee? What about the words “management” or â€&#x9c...

Club NewFit Basketball Results of games from the past two weeks are as follows: Team Two 86, Team Four 34: Annie Ackerman had 29 points, Kathleen Bivona 27 and Sarah Behrens 26 in the win. Brooke Masterson had 14 and Laura Cook 10 in defeat. Team On...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, December 26 AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, December 27 Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conroy Room), 46 Chu...

Leo Karpie A Life Of Laughter And Compassion Leo Karpie, 82, of Shelton, devoted husband of 60 years of Joyce Kryvonis Karpie, died December 11. Survivors include daughter Karen Karpie and her husband, Kevin Murphy, of Newtown and their ch...

Great Support To the Editor: The Canine Advocates of Newtown organization is always looking for creative ways to generate money for the building fund of the new Newtown Dog Pound. The benefits of this facility will provide the homeless pets of Newtow...