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Golf Team Looks For Another Strong Campaign By Andy Hutchison A near-perfect campaign, including a flawless run through South-West Conference play in 2007, cannot be taken away from the Newtown High School boys’ golf team. One bad day on ...

Returns To Its Routine— School Bd Awaits Town Vote In The Calm Of The 11th Hour By Martha Coville For months now, the Board of Education has devoted its meetings to planning, vetting, budgeting, and scheduling the high school expansion. N...

Survivor Organization Needs Cancer Survivors Input The Connecticut Challenge, a support organization for cancer survivors, is asking survivors to answer a ten-minute, online survey to help the organization better understand survivors’ spe...

Good Marriage Equals Good Blood Pressure NEW YORK (AP) — A happy marriage is good for your blood pressure, but a stressed one can be worse than being single, a preliminary study suggests. That second finding is a surprise because prior s...

NHS Expansion Alternative Would Be A Better Use Of Taxpayers’ Money To the Editor: I support the Selectmen’s recent decision to not commit funds for the proposed high school expansion because the concern about overcrowding can...

Throwing Food At Newtown To the Editor: My wife and I walk our dog through the hills of Bennett’s Bridge, Lakeview Terrace, and the neighboring communities daily. Habitually, we carry bags to pick up the assortment of trash and recyclable...

Garner Inmates Arrested On Criminal Charges State police report two separate incidents involving inmate arrests at Garner Correctional Institution, the state’s high-security prison on Nunnawauk Road. State police said that on the night of...

Girls’ Lacrosse Begins Defense Of SWC Title By Andy Hutchison The three-time defending South-West Conference champion Newtown High School girls’ lacrosse team will rely on some new faces to keep its winning tradition going in ...