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Rep Hovey Joins Leadership Of National Organization  On Thursday, January 3, State Representative DebraLee Hovey (R-Monroe, Newtown) was sworn in as secretary of the national Women In Government organization during a state directors conference in Ph...

Newtown Volunteer Recognized With Scouting’s Highest Adult Honor MILFORD — A Newtown Scout leader was recognized recently with the Silver Beaver Award, scouting’s highest adult honor. The award was presented on Ja...

* * * The Spay and Neuter Association of Newtown has added to the Booth Library’s collection through a recent donation of books about animals. The gift to the library is part of the association’s ongoing educa...

Wilfers To Perform At Adath Israel, This Weekend The public is invited to join members of Congregation Adath Israel in welcoming The Wilfers for a performance at the synagogue on Saturday, February 9, at 7 pm. Advance tickets are $15 each, tickets at...

A History Of Connecticut’s State Parks There are more than 90 state parks in Connecticut, and on Monday, February 11, at 7:30 pm, in the community room of C.H. Booth Library, Newtown Historical Society will host a program by Joseph Leary...

Saucy Latin Dance Workout Finds A Newtown Following By Nancy K. Crevier It looks like a party, with hips shaking and bodies swaying to a pulsating Latin rhythm that is loud enough to shake the walls. The lights are bright and the spirits are high. B...

Ice Is Nice, And Will Suffice…When It Is Thick Enough By Nancy K. Crevier The springlike temperatures this week belie the fact that several weeks of winter remain in our area and the probability of upcoming days of freezing temperatures will o...

Heart Health Fair At St Vincent’s BRIDGEPORT — St Vincent’s Medical Center will hold its 2nd Annual Heart Health Fair on Wednesday, February 13, from 7 am to 4 pm in the main lobby. The event, in celebration of St ...

Two Stores Penalized For Underage Alcohol Sales Based on two South Main Street stores’ illegal sale of beer last August to an underage undercover agent for the state Liquor Control Division, the state has levied temporary alcohol sales s...