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Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Young Anglers Learned New Skills Along The Banks Of The Pootatuck
The Candlewood Valley chapter of Trout Unlimited (CVTU) hosted its first Youth Education Day on Saturday, May 3, in Sandy Hook along the banks of the Pootatuck River.
Chapter volunteer...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Seniors Learn About Emergency Preparedness
By Nancy K. Crevier
On a textbook spring day, with the sun shining and a light breeze wafting the newly budded branches, it is hard to foresee the natural and manmade disasters that could turn Newtown in an ...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Heart Exam, EKG Advised For Children
Getting ADHD Drugs
NEW YORK (AP) — Children should be screened for heart problems with an electrocardiogram before getting drugs like Ritalin to treat hyperactivity and attention-deficit disorder, the...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Board Of Ed
Seeking Candidates
The Newtown Board of Education is seeking qualified candidates to serve as the seventh member of the board.
Resumes are being accepted at the Board of Education offices at 31 Pecks Lane, Newtown, and may also be submit...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
What is the best advice your mother or father ever gave you?
Karen Stutman with Anna: Eat your veggies — and I follow that advice.
Antigona Limani with Rinor: They gave lots of advice. Respect your parents and respect others,...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Learn First Steps To Becoming A Business Owner
NORWALK — Begin exploring the options of business ownership at the upcoming Connecticut Franchise & Self Employment Showcase, where many of the nation’s leading franchises will be...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
‘A Champion Of Recreational Activities’—
Director Barbara Kasbarian Retiring From Parks & Rec
By Kendra Bobowick
Thirty-five years and no regrets.
Parks and Recreation Director Barbara Kasbarian is retiring this mo...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Superintendent Clarifies Cellphone Rules After Reported Suspension
By John Voket
School Superintendent Janet Robinson said she cannot discuss specific disciplinary actions against students, but responded to questions following a concerned parentâ...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
NHS Band Member Stepping Out With Elite Drum And Bugle Corps
By Nancy K. Crevier
Ben Spiegel has been selected from among dozens of band students nationwide who auditioned over the late fall and early winter to be part of the elite, professional marc...
Published: May 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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...