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Inmates Arrested Following Assaults At Garner Prison State police report two violent incidents resulting in inmate arrests this week at Garner Correctional Institution, the state’s high-security prison on Nunnawauk Road. In an incident th...

1 col. High chest, 1740–1750, black walnut, soft maple, white pine; japanned decoration; brass. Gift of Henry Francis du Pont. 2 col. Sideboard, New York, 1795–1805, and urn-shaped knife boxes, England, 1790–1800...

Signs Of Change  To the Editor: “The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet,” wrote the late Molly Ivins. In that rebellious spirit, the Independent Party of Newtown has decided to post ya...

Dental Associates Candy Buyback Dental Associates will repeat its highly successful Halloween Candy Buyback Program for the fifth year on Tuesday, November 6, from 11 am to 1 pm, at the office located at 11 Church Hill Road. The Dental Associatesâ&#x...

To the Editor: I am writing in support of Herb Rosenthal for first selectman and Joe Bojnowski for Board of Selectman in the upcoming election. I am part of the large contingency that is very satisfied with our town and where our government is leadin...

The dispatchers at the emergency communications center at Town Hall South report the following fire calls: Wednesday, October 17: 6:34 pm, medical assist for pedestrian struck by motor vehicle, Queen Street, Hook & Ladder responded. Thursday...

Newtown Police Force Welcomes Two New Officers By Kendra Bobowick Two young men stood at rest in the Town Hall South conference room as Police Chief Michael Kehoe called their names. Richard Monckton and David Donahoe were soon shaking his hand as th...

Musical Prodigy Remy Zhang To Perform At Edmond Town Hall When David and Fei Fei Zhang moved from Shenzhen, China, to Danbury, Connecticut, in 2002, they brought with them their love of music, their hope for a brighter future, and their 12-year old s...

SIXTH GRADE Newtown 19, Ansonia 0 Matt Lindell (61 yards), Cooper Gold (52 yards) and Drew Tarantino (5 yards) rushed for touchdowns as the Newtown sixth-grade football team blanked Ansonia, 19-0, last Sunday to improve to 6-1-0 in Candlewo...

It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are. —e.e. cummings Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others. —Robert Louis Stevenson Life shrinks or expands in proportion to oneâ€&#x9...