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William G. Congleton Highly Regarded Indiana Agricultural Figure William G. “Bill” Congleton, 84, of Frankfort, Ind., died August 5 at Wesley Manor. He was born July 17, 1924, in Frankfort to Mark and Lula (Gray) C...

Future Stars Future Stars Basketball Academy will host its last summer program at Edmond Town Hall Monday through Thursday from 10 am to 1 pm. The program is for boys and girls ages 9-15 and will focus in skill building, contests and game play....

The $14 bonus that would have gone to our fourth correct caller last week is going back into the kitty because we only had one person who knew that last week’s challenge (inset) could be found at 6 Black Cherry Lane. Congratulations to Ba...

Newtown Blue Travel Team’s Season Ends In States The Newtown 11-year-old Blue Travel Team completed its season with a tough loss to Danbury in the state tournament on July 26. After beating Hebron and Danbury, Newtown lost some of its mom...

Business Closings In State Hit Eight-Year High HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut officials say business closings in the state have hit an eight-year high, while new company startups have dropped to an eight-year low. The secretary of the state...

Former Local Restaurateur Sentenced In Child Porn Case HARTFORD — The former owner of a Dodgingtown restaurant was sentenced August 6 in US District Court to two years in prison, to be followed by ten years of probation for downloading nu...

Joint Replaement Info Session At St Vincent’s BRIDGEPORT — St Vincent’s Medical Center is presenting a joint replacement information session on Monday, August 11, from 6 to 7:30 pm, in its Level 3 ETC Conference Ro...

Theater Review— When The Weather Cooperates, ‘Music Man’ Is Wonderful Under The Stars By Julie Stern DANBURY —Sometimes it takes a determined effort to teach an eight year old to play the Minuet in G o...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, August 8        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion.   Saturday, August 9       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsign...

Garden Fair Returning To Extension Center Aug. 16 BETHEL — The UConn Fairfield County Master Gardeners and the Connecticut Master Gardener Association will sponsor their 6th Annual Gardening Fair on Saturday, August 16. The event will run...