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Sophia Halena Pechenko A daughter, Sophia Halena Pechenko, was born to Eric and Brook Pechenko of Goldens Bridge, N.Y., December 18, at Northern Westchester hospital, Mount Kisco, N.Y. Sophia weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 19 inches in lengt...

Enrique Lopez-Cepero World War II Army Veteran Enrique Lopez-Cepero, 90, of Bridgeport, husband of the late Esther Lopez-Cepero, died January 14. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, Mr Lopez-Cepero was a Bridgeport resident for most of his life....

Art Exhibits, Museums Historic Places__ _____ Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, 258 Main St, Ridgefield. Hours: Tues-Sun 12-5 pm. Call 203-438-4519. Through Feb 24: “2007 Emerging Artist Award Exhibition: Marti Cormand,”...

‘Unity & Diversity’ Programs Preview Unity and Diversity, a cable television program that features leaders and representatives of various religious communities in our area, can be seen on Mondays at noon and Wednesdays at ...

Newtown Student An Award-Winning Meteorologist DANBURY — Newtown resident Adam A. King won ninth place in a national weather forecasting challenge for college students as a member of Western Connecticut State University’s nine...

Girls’ Basketball— Newtown Uses 14-0 Run To Beat Bethel By Steve Bigham The NHS girls’ basketball team is on a two-game win streak after beating Bethel 58-46 at home Tuesday night. Trailing by a point at halftime, ...

Four readers were able to call and tell us that last week’s challenge was photographed at the pump house on Wasserman Way. Congratulations to Milton Adams, Jennifer Brokaw, and Fred Pendergast, all of Newtown, and Chris Drap of Monroe. Ea...

Better Sit Down For This: Anxiety May Be Bad For Your Heart WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Those Type A go-getters are not the only ones stressing their hearts. Nervous Nelsons seem to be, too. Researchers reported recently that chronic anxiety...

*MIKE TOWNSEND will be at Mocha Coffee House this weekend, playing a 7:30 show on Friday night. According to some notes from Mocha, Mike learned how to play guitar and banjo at an early age and then mastered the harmonica and mandolin after being hir...

NHS Expansion Proposal Gains Aquifer Protection Endorsement By Andrew Gorosko Following an environmental review of the proposed Newtown High School expansion and renovation project, the Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) has found that the project woul...