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Two Infractions Issued For Underage Tobacco Sales During a recent tobacco sting operation conducted at local businesses that sell cigarettes and tobacco products, sales clerks at two outlets illegally sold tobacco to an underage undercover agent, pol...

Heart Bypass May Beat Stents For Multiple Blockages LOS ANGELES (AP) —Bypass surgery remains the best option for heart patients with more than one clogged artery, according to the first big study to compare bypass with drug-coated stents....

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...

State Should Share Traffic Fines The following letter to State Senator John McKinney has been received for publication. Dear Senator McKinney: Recently, to my surprise, I learned that local governments do not retain any part of fines assessed f...

Thursday, January 24: 1:28 pm, alarm, 11 Willow Brook Lane, Dodgingtown and Hook & Ladder responded; 9:04 pm, medical assist, 185 Great Quarter Road, Sandy Hook responded. Friday, January 25: 2:48 pm, alarm, 164 Huntingtown Road, Botsford an...

Newtown Youth Academy Breaks Ground By Kendra Bobowick Gripping her pink plastic shovel, 19-month-old Clara D’Amico watched a growing crowd gather around piles of crushed stone and debris on the Fairfield Hills campus January 26. Her fing...

Two Agencies To Review Newtown High School Expansion Project By Andrew Gorosko Two town agencies next week are scheduled to review the $41-million-plus project proposed to expand and renovate Newtown High School to alleviate student overcrowding. The...

The following dogs and/or cats are available for adoption from the Newtown pound, which is located at the end of Ethan Allen Road (behind the transfer station). CHARLOTTE is a 4-year-old female Hokkaido-terrier mix. She has a sweet personality ...

Brookfield Courting Newtown Health District Merger By John Voket Talking with Brookfield’s newly elected First Selectman Robert Silvaggi could give one the impression a merger with the Newtown Health District is pretty much a done deal. B...

St John’s Planning 51st Pancake Supper St John’s Episcopal Church, 3 Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook, will hold its 51st Annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper on Tuesday, February 5, from 5 to 7:30 pm, in the church hall. Ample...