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Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multi-Purpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of The Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For more...

Newtown High Spikers Shocked In SWC Title Game — Again By Andy Hutchison WESTON — It wasn’t supposed to be like this for the Newtown High School girls’ volleyball team. The favored Nighthawks had lost i...

Halloween, Better Than Ever To the Editor: On behalf of the Borough and Main Street area residents I would like to thank the Newtown Police Department for their stellar support on Halloween. I think this year’s events were even better tha...

NHS Girls’ Soccer Falls In SWC Final— Hawks Come Oh So Close But Masuk Wins Again By Andy Hutchison REDDING — The Masuk High School girls’ soccer team beat Newtown High for the third time this season, a...

Smoking Riskier To Women’s Hearts Than Men’s MUNICH, Germany (AP) — Women typically get heart disease much later than men, but not if they smoke, researchers said recently. In fact, women who smoke have heart attac...

Banks Promise Business Loans HARTFORD (AP) — Governor M. Jodi Rell said Connecticut’s community and regional banks have pledged to make $100 million available to businesses and manufacturers. The lending pool is part of a pla...

As news channels flickered with Sen Obama’s name and the image of Republican John McCain, the smaller realm of local elections also took dramatic turns. First-time statehouse candidate Democrat Christopher Lyddy won the 106th District sea...

Standing Together In Tough Times To the Editor: As co-presidents of the Head O’ Meadow PTA, we wanted to take a moment to publicly express our whole-hearted agreement with the sentiment expressed in the letter written by Denise LeMay, pu...

Middle School Runners Compete In State Championships More than 850 girls competed in the Connecticut Middle School Cross Country State Championships at Wickham Park on November 1. Newtown took 35th place behind Annna Northrup’s 10th place...