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Kaitlin Barry and Nicholas Savino They graduated from Newtown High School at the same time, but went to different universities, and yet Kaitlin Alyssa Barry and Nicholas Robert Savino will be married in October. Thomas and Georgia Barry of Southbury ...

GIRLS TRAVEL U13 The Newtown Flash took a second place trophy in the Memorial Day Tournament winning three of their four tournament games. Emily Brisson, goalkeeper for the series, earned the shut-outs in the Flash’s three victories...

U10 Taunton Press 8, My Place Restaurant 2 – Taunton Press was led by Amanda Vitti and Brianna Baranowksi with two RBIs each, Caitlyn Linden and Shannon Mullins scoring two a piece, and Sarah Bender chipping in with a couple hits...

Bruce Alan Taylor A Kind And Gentle Man Bruce Alan Taylor, 55, of Largo, Fla., died May 22. He was born in Groton, N.H., September 8, 1952, the son of Frederick and Ruth Taylor.  He moved to Newtown in 1953, graduated from Newtown High ...

Seatbelt Enforcement Campaign In their continuing “Click It or Ticket” seatbelt compliance enforcement campaign, town police, assisted by area police, have issued more violations to errant motorists. Police from Newtown, Reddi...

Annual Meeting, Awards Scheduled Newtown Youth & Family Services will hold its Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony on Monday, June 23. The board meeting will begin at 6 pm and the awards ceremony will follow at 7. Both will be held in the community ro...

Five Police Dogs Sniff For Drugs At NHS By Andrew Gorosko In an effort to find any illicit drugs located in Newtown High School, or in vehicles in the school’s parking lots, town police, aided by four other police departments, last week ...

Newtown Parks and Recreation will hold its 34th Annual Rocking Rooster Run/Walk 5K at the Reed Intermediate School at 8:30 am on Saturday, May 31. Race day registration is $20. All proceeds benefit the Newtown Scholarship Fund.

Commentary— Wetlands And Invasive Plants In A Warming World By Robert W. Varney They’re out there. Little by little, a silent invasion is sweeping across the Northeast landscape, and the rest of the world for that matter. An o...

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...