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Paw Prints — Santos, The High Rock Shepherd By Adria Henderson For more than a year, Carolee Mason, Newtown’s Animal Control Officer, was updated on the adventures of a German Shepherd that had been roaming High Rock Road, San...

Borst: Brennan Report Not Political Despite Cover Letter Links To Town Hall Opponents By John Voket Both the sender and recipient of a “privileged” memo accompanying an oft-cited report on a town hall development stressed this...

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...

Representatives Or Private Citizens? To the Editor: I am a member of Legislative Council; however, this letter is written in my capacity as a private citizen. There is a procedure that all board and commission members should be following: We bring u...

Well, we ended up running the same photo last week (sorry, it was supposed to be a better view of the challenge), but two eagle-eyed readers still managed to find it. Kris Cotton and William Pendergast were each able to find the patriotic mailbox at ...

Mountain Bike Event For Park Improvements REDDING — The Connecticut Chapter of the New England Mountain Bike Association announces a benefit mountain bike ride at Collis P. Huntington State Park on Sunday, June 22. The noncompetitive, rec...

The high school students who are a part of the 2008 Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp will be holding a car wash at Century 21, 48 South Main Street, on Saturday, June 21, from 9 am to 1 pm. Rain date will be Sunday, June 22, during the same hours. The mon...

SweetHART Bus A Sweetheart Of A Deal By Nancy K. Crevier Richard Schreiner, director of service development for the Housatonic Area Regional Transit (HART) and Senior Center Director Marilyn Place spoke with more than a dozen interested senior citize...

Video Surveillance Expanded At Police Station By Andrew Gorosko Police have completed the installation of a new set of computerized video cameras both inside and outside the police station, expanding their surveillance capabilities in an effort to cr...

School Board Picks Gaines For Vacant Seat By Eliza Hallabeck The open seat on the Board of Education was filled this week when the board voted 4-2 to appoint Richard Gaines to fill the vacancy. The school board’s session on Monday night ...