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Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Commentary—
Conflicts Of Interest Permeate Congress
By Lindsay Renick Mayer
The marriage vow “for richer or poorer” is more than a promise between two people when one of those people is a member of Congress. When ...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Selectmen Support Clean Energy, Wind Power
By Kendra Bobowick
“The ball is in their court now,” said First Selectman Joe Borst Wednesday.
The selectmen Tuesday liked what they heard coming from Clean Energy Task Force Chairma...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Marilyn Monroe Sofa
At Next Fairfield Auction Event
A sofa used on the set of the film Some Like It Hot in 1959 will be sold at Fairfield Auction in Newtown this weekend. Found in the estate of a former film critic, the sofa was purchased by family ...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Jane Ellen
Agnes Falis
Loved By Family
Jane Ellen Agnes (Ziegler) Falis, 67, of Las Vegas, Nev., and formerly of Danbury, wife for 47 years of Joseph J. Falis, Jr, died July 2. She passed peacefully after a long and courageous battle with cance...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Fore! — Rock Ridge Golf Results
Junior/Senior Championship
Rock Ridge Country Club’s annual Junior/Senior Championship was held last weekend. This tournament is the second trophy event at Rock Ridge. The championship pair...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Sandy Hooks Fall To Ridgefield Nine In Wet, Wild Affair
In vintage base ball circles the oft repeated statement “vintage base ball, where every play is an adventure” could never had been truer than on Saturday when the Newtown...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Newtown 12s Win Districts And Advances to States
Newtown’s 12-year-old 70-foot baseball team won its district tournament this week and, in doing so, advanced to the state tourney.
Newtown toppled Middlebury 23-1 in a run-rule, four-innin...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Car Wash Planned
The Sandy Hook Fire & Rescue Junior Corps will be holding a car wash on Saturday, July 12, from 10 am to 2 pm, at the fire company’s main station, 18-20 Riverside Road.
Cars will be washed in exchange for donations, with ...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Brownies Collect Items For The Newtown Pound
Middle Gate School first grade Brownie Girl Scout Troop 50584 collected items for the Newtown Pound through the Giving Tree at school and delivered the items on Monday. Abi Barrett, Laney Bell, Madeline Ce...
Published: Jul 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
WeCAHR Receives $2,000 Donation
DANBURY — The Western Connecticut Association for Human Rights (WeCAHR) has received a donation of $2,000 from the Federal Home Loan and Bank of Boston (FHLB) and member organization Union Savings Bank. WeC...