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Church Planning Fall Fair Newtown Congregational Church is planning a Fall Fair, which will take place Saturday, September 20. The fair will include vendors selling art, jewelry, photography, prints, gift items, and a variety of boutique items provi...

What is your biggest driving pet peeve? Tom Mahoney: People on cellphones. Minerva Hidalgo: People on their cellphones. It is really scary. Gwen Gallagher: Probably rude people. Suzanne Williams: People who don’t pa...

The Town’s Moral Lapse To the Editor: It’s morally wrong for the selectmen to incur debt in the name of the town without the consent of the voters and to break their promises. Selectman Rosenthal expressed a similar opinion wh...

When I was going through my transition of being famous, I tried to ask God why was I here? what was my purpose? Surely, it wasn’t just to win three gold medals. There has to be more to this life than that.          —...

Ladies Auxiliary Seeking Crafters MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary will be hosting its annual craft fair Saturday,  November 8, from 10 am to 3 pm, at the firehouse on Tucker Hill Road. The ladies a...

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...

Ives Wraps Successful Concert Season Plans For September Family Fair By John Voket Newtown resident and Ives Concert Park Executive Director Phyllis Cortese sounded tired but happy recently as she reflected back on a hectic five weeks during which he...

Saturday, August 16 VNA Meningitis Clinic, 9:30–11 am, Newtown Senior Center, 14 Riverside Road, free vaccines will be administered by Newtown VNA & Danbury VNA to those entering college, also for high school students ages 15, 17-18;...

The dispatchers at the emergency communications center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls: Thursday, August 7: 9:40 am, alarm, 17 Georges Hill Road, Hawleyville responded; 1:05 pm, transformer explosion, near 80 Castle Hill Road, ...

Budman Book Signing In Bethel BETHEL — Residents are reminded that the exhibition “Dapper Dogs & Classy Cats,” featuring original acrylic paintings by the Sandy Hook artist and author Richard Budman, will remain on...