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National Event Was Challenging Yet Rewarding For Local CWU President By Darlene Jackson I was privileged to be one of five Connecticut members of the state board of Church Women United (CWU) to attend the 2008 Ecumenical Women’s Gathering...

Roxbury Library To Celebrate Calder ROXBURY — On Sunday, July 20, from 2 to 4 pm, Minor Memorial Library, at 23 South Street, will host a reception to celebrate “Mountains,” a monumental sculpture by Alexander Cald...

Blackhawks Win Jimmy Fund Tournament The Newtown Blackhawks 10-year-old Travel Baseball team won the rain-delayed 15th annual Jimmy Fund Tournament, with a 12-4 victory over a good West Norwalk team. The Blackhawks ran their 2008 tournament record to...

HEADS AND CUTS AT BOTTOM OF RELEASE   Must run 8-1 Cyr post Dss Review and Photos by David S. Smith GRAY, MAINE — The fireworks were erupting early during the annual Fourth of July Americana auction at Cyr Auction Gallery on July 2 as b...

Congress Questioning Company Involved In Charter Web Tracking Program WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Just days after an Internet click tracking program set to launch in Newtown was scrapped by Charter Communications, executives from major Intern...

Newtown Needs Public Transportation To the Editor: It seems like everyone is talking about the high cost of gas and food. In a few more weeks, many of us will need to sit down and take a deep breath before we open the oil bills that are sure to arri...

U10 Hawks Get Three More Wins The U10 Hawks Babe Ruth softball team went 3-0 in Fairfield County League play with wins over Bethel, Wilton and New Fairfield this past week. On the road in Bethel, the Hawks continued to get great pitching from the tri...

Rell Backs Gas Tax Cap HARTFORD (AP) —  Governor M. Jodi Rell has said it makes sense to cap the wholesale price of gasoline that’s being taxed by the state. “If it will help people by saving money at the pumps...

Antiques Shows______ Saturdays (weekly to Oct 26): Bethlehem Flea Market, Bethlehem Fairgrounds, 384 Main St North/Rte 61, 6 am-1 pm, free adm & parking, 200 spaces will offer antiques & collectibles, plants & flowers, organic foods & farmerâ&#x...