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Energy Task Force Receives Conservation Award By Andrew Gorosko Members of the Newtown Energy Task Force this week received an award from the Northwest Conservation District, honoring the task force for its leadership toward the municipal use of clea...

Library Series On Special Needs C.H. Booth Library will host a series for parents, teachers, and adults to address concerns surrounding developmental delays in children’s speech, social skills or learning. The three-part series will be mo...

Rotary Volunteers Helped ‘Make A Difference’ It is “Nicer in Newtown,” at least along its shores, as a result of the work done recently by The Rotary Club of Newtown with the assistance of Boy Scouts fr...

Harvest Scene Greets Bakery Customers By Nancy K. Crevier There is a new look to Andrea’s Bakery on Queen Street these days, thanks to artist Vallerie Weymouth. Ms Weymouth spent a good part of Saturday, October 11, transforming the front...

Flagpole Radio Café Returning Tonight Newtown Cultural Arts Commission is pleased to announce the next production of The Flagpole Radio Café. This time the show will be presented on a Friday night — October 24 — at 8 pm (ins...

What qualities do you look for in a leader or elected official? Meg Soto: Two things: service to the country and a pro-life stance.  Rod Lewis: Someone who isn’t bought and paid by the elites who really run things. Someone ...

New Business Laws Detailed By CBIA HARTFORD — The General Assembly enacted many laws this year affecting Connecticut businesses, which took effect October 1. Measures include those on identity theft and confidentiality, health care, busin...

Theater Review— Even The Playbill For Steinbeck At Westport Is Great By Julie Stern WESTPORT — Probably everyone in America is familiar with John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men — certainly every kid i...

The team will be at Newtown High School on Saturday, October 25, for a 7 pm game. There will be fun, amazing athleticism and slam dunks, music and dancing, a halftime show, plenty of fan interaction, and even some motivational speaking. The Superstar...

A Joy To Participate To the Editor: I lost my left leg to the hip in a motor vehicle accident in 2004, and sustained other injuries such as the severe fracturing of my pelvis and the crushing of my right foot. Prior to my accident, I was very active,...