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Newtown: Where People Get Involved To the Editor: One of our residents and one of our civil servants have shown that it is, indeed, “Nicer In Newtown.” I wish to acknowledge and to applaud the individual who came forward as a ...

Newtown 11’s Capture Second In Jimmy Fund Tournament The Newtown 11-year-old Blue Travel Team captured second place in the annual Bethel Jimmy Fund Tournament this past week. Newtown lost to Danbury 9-6 in the championship game after reel...

Insure U Adds Domestic Partners, Single Parents, Raising Grandchildren, Military HARTFORD — The Connecticut Insurance Department recently announced the expansion of its award-winning Insure U consumer education program with new topic are...

Something For Beatles Fans BRIDGEPORT — Manhattan Center Studios in association with Downtown Cabaret Theatre will present a return engagement of She Loves You!, a musical tribute to the Beatles with four look-alike and sound-exactly-like...

Hot Weather, Vehicles, Even Amusement Rides Can Be Dangerous For Young Kids NORWALK — Never Leave Your Child Alone! From 1998 to 2007, approximately 365 children — most of them aged 3 and younger — died from heat ...

New Tree ID Guide Book The Arbor Day Foundation is offering a new tree identification guidebook that is now easier to use, and will help enthusiasts identify trees in a simple, step-by-step process. What Tree Is That? now features full-color, h...

Summer Book Sale DANBURY — The Friends of Danbury Library will hold an outdoor book sale on Saturday, July 12, from 10 am to 2 pm on the library’s plaza. Books for kids and adults will be for sale at great prices along with CD...

New Pound Is Waiting For Land Deed By Kendra Bobowick “I don’t know, I just don’t know,” said Virginia Jess, Canine Advocates of Newtown (CAN) president. She wants to know when the town will see the de...

NHS Graduate Earns Middle Gate Scholarship By Eliza Hallabeck  At a ceremony at Middle Gate School this past Thursday, June 12, Jennifer Tichon, a graduate from Newtown High School this year, accepted her $1,500 scholarship from the Parents and Teac...

Trespassing Charges Police received a call about 11:25 pm on June 25 alerting them that some suspicious vehicles had parked at Reed Intermediate School at 3 Trades Lane. Several youths had exited the vehicles and entered the adjacent Fairfield H...