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Tree Lighting Donations The Newtown Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a fundraising drive for the 23rd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and luminaria display that are presented at Ram Pasture on Friday, November 30. Donors may also contribute $10 for a ...

By Kim J. Harmon MONROE – With just 122 yards of total offense, it would seem almost illogical that the Newtown High School football team had an opportunity to defeat Masuk in the traditional Thanksgiving game last week in Monroe. Oh, the...

Lack Of Milk And Exercise Hurting Kids WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Too little milk, sunshine, and exercise: it’s an anti-bone trifecta. And for some kids, shockingly, it’s leading to rickets, the soft-bone scourge of ...

William Debost Downing Chaired Newtown ’ s First Board Of Ethics William Debost Downing, 84, of Heritage Village, Southbury, and previously of Newtown, died November 24 in Danbury Hospital. Mr Downing was the husband of Carolyn...

December 3 Deadline— Youth-Designed Prevention Grants Available The Housatonic Valley Coalition Against Substance Abuse (HVCASA) has announced a funding opportunity for youth-designed prevention projects. Newtown students can contact the ...

Advent Day Of Recollection LITCHFIELD — “Advent Day Of Recollection,” will be presented by the Montfort Missionaries on Saturday, December 1, from 9 am to 4 pm, at Montfort House on the property of the Shrine of L...

Choral Society Holiday Performance, Sun. Newtown Choral Society, under the direction of Mary Andreotta and accompanied by Todd Gorski, will present Benjamin Harlan’s A Candlelight Christmas on Sunday, December 2, at 4 pm, at St Johnâ&#x80...

Newtown Support Groups Friday, November 30        AA, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, 8 pm, beginners meeting, open discussion. Saturday, December 1       Daily Reflections meeting, St Rose School (Monsignor Conro...

NHS Teacher Brings Love Of Poetry To Classroom By Martha Coville Lee Keylock, an English teacher at Newtown High School “lives and breathes poetry.” He recently won a poetry prize at Southern Connecticut State University, wher...