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Marching Nighthawks Wrap Up Their Season By Eliza Hallabeck Students who participate in the Newtown High Schools Band and Color Guard gathered in the school’s lobby on Saturday night, November 8, to eat and socialize before heading to Bri...

Community Center Progress Moving Slowly By Kendra Bobowick Hints of frustration colored the quick back-and-forth conversation among Parks and Recreation Commission members regarding a proposed community center they would share with seniors. After som...

Postal Service Increasing Shipping Prices In January WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pricing for shipping services will change on Sunday, January 18, the Postal Service announced this week following a vote by its Board of Governors. “The...

Anna Rita Fratto Hartmayer Greatly Missed Anna Rita Fratto Hartmayer of Georgetown, S.C., previously of Wilton, wife of the late Warren E. Hartmayer, Sr, died November 12 in Pennsylvania at the home of her daughter. Born October 21, 1925, in Nor...

Edward Chris Venti Former Operator Of Canine 21 Kennels Edward Chris Venti, 92, of Southbury, died at Ashlar of Newtown November 18. Mr Venti was born May 10, 1916, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of Guisseppe and Fara Ventimiglia. He was the husband...

NHS Singers To Hold Annual Madrigal Dinner By Eliza Hallabeck During a night that will include jesters, a dinner, a cappella singing and a staged murder, the Newtown High School Singers group will hold its annual Madrigal Feaste at Stony Hill Inn in ...

Help Brighten Tree Lighting Ceremony The 24th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Newtown will take place Friday, December 5, once again be on the Friday preceding the town’s annual Holiday Festiva. Residents are invited to join in singing C...

CCA To Host Holiday Show DANBURY — The Connecticut Clay Artists (CCA), a group of 12 potters, will hold a three-week long holiday show at the former Reuben’s store next to Marcus Dairy, on Sugar Hollow Road. The show will be ...

Adult Volunteers Needed For Girl Scouts Girls in kindergarten through twelfth grade can join Girl Scouts of Connecticut, and adult volunteers are needed to make Girl Scouting possible. Adults are trained to guide girls in the Girl Scout Leadership E...