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Cheshire Father ’ s Day Tournament: The Newtown White Lighting finished tied for third in their division with 1 win, 1 loss, and 1 tie. They end the spring season with an overall record of 7 wins, 4 losses, and 6 ties. Newto...

2008 NHS Commencement Celebrates Grads On A Journey By Eliza Hallabeck Make headlines, pack your bags, and step into the Volkswagen. Newtown High School graduates were told many things by their peers, teachers, and community leaders at Tuesday night...

Newer Technology Means Less Paperwork For Newtown Schools By Eliza Hallabeck A new deal, which was approved by the Board of Education last week, with Pitney Bowes and Sharp’s Open Systems and Architecture (OSA) will allow parents to obta...

White Wine For Hot Summer Imbibing I don’t know about you, but once the temperatures start heading into short sleeve territory, I start drinking more white wine. Those first couple of sips can be quite refreshing after a long commute, a t...

Theater Review— ‘Cole Porter Celebration’ Is Delightful (And De-Lovely) In Westport By Julie Stern WESTPORT — Most of what Americans believe about love, we learned from the songs of Cole Porter. Think ...

Innovative Web  Tool For Parents Of Teens, Tweens For parents of teens, it often seems that their child has been captured in an invasion of body-snatchers, replaced by some creature they neither recognize nor comprehend. In a way they have, controll...

The Benefits Of Scouting To the Editor: My eyes swelled with tears last Thursday morning as I listened to the news reports bringing us details of the tragedy at a Boy Scout camp in Iowa. As a mother of both a young Boy Scout and a young Girl Scout, I...

NSO Searching For Musical Prodigies To Perform At January 2009 Concert; Applications Available NORWALK — How would young people such as composers Mozart and Schubert or performers like Midori and Joshua Bell, who from an early age exhibi...

Monroe Book Sale Returns June 28-July 2 MONROE — The annual Book Sale of the Friends of the Edith Wheeler Memorial Library will take place June 28-July 2 at Masuk High School on Route 111. This indoor, air conditioned location will accom...

Outstanding Support For The Relay To the Editor: As staff partner of this year’s American Cancer Society Relay For Life committee, I would like to thank residents of Newtown for their generosity and support. Seventy-nine teams participat...