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Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Council Committee Seeks Economy In The Schools
By Martha Coville
Legislative Council member Danny Amaral showed up at the council’s education subcommittee meetings armed with questions.
“I know education’s importa...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Good Friday Closings
Residents are reminded that all town offices will be closed on Friday, March 21, in observance of Good Friday. All public schools will also be closed for the holiday, as will most banks and the United States Postal Service.
C.H...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Ram Pasture Christmas Tree—
The Fall Of A Landmark Tree Threatens To Darken A Tradition
By Shannon Hicks
A steady stream of cars drove along Elm Drive on Sunday, as drivers and passengers looked at the tangle of splintered wood and tree ...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
New Fairfield Senior Center Is Offering Day Trips
NEW FAIRFIELD — New Fairfield Senior Center, at 28 Route 29 within Heritage Plaza, is sponsoring a number of day trips in upcoming months. All trips are open to area senior citizens, not j...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Consumer Protection Commish Investigating Warranty Calls
HARTFORD — In recent weeks, many Connecticut consumers have received unwanted cellphone calls from telemarketers pitching extended auto warranties.
“Don’t f...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
What do you consider the first sign of spring?
Gene Garriepy: “For me it’s that warm breeze. We haven’t felt it yet, though.”
Janet Ziperstien: “When the flowers pop up.â€&...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Eighth Annual Great Pootatuck Duck Race
Is In The Planning Stages
As the Lions Great Pootatuck Duck Race committee recently met and began numbering over 2,000 rubber ducks, enthusiasm was running high. They were excited because they were planning th...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Author Talk And Book Signing At Library
Sandy Hook resident and author Martin Margulies will be at the C.H. Booth Library, Thursday, March 26, at 7 pm, to discuss his book The Battle of Prestonpans 1745, published by Tempus Publishing Limited in 2007...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Just One In Four Know Heart Attack Signs
ATLANTA (AP) — Only about one in four Americans know the warning signs of a heart attack and what to do first, according to a new government report. That is a decline in knowledge since the last su...
Published: Mar 14, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Put On Those
Socks!
To the Editor:
I was at a medical office today (March 7). While I was waiting I observed a woman and small child (one year or younger). The weather is nice today, but still only about 50 degrees. The woman had on a coat, but had ...