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To the Editor: My electric usage for last month was $97.36. My total bill was $283.73. I was billed $24.88 for Transmission, $66.25 for Local Delivery, and $51.26 for Public Benefits. This is unfair and outrageous. I am on a small fixed income. Even ...

To the Editor: This is in response to JD Vance’s despicable statements about Stolen Valor…... Mr Tim Walz enlisted in 1981 at the age of 17 and served his country in the Army National Guard for 24 years, retiring in 2005. About a month ago I was driv...

Ansonia Police Department memorialized its K9 officer, Kane, on August 12 at Nolan Field. The 10-year-old German shepherd, who had served alongside Officer Paul Smith for eight years, had fallen ill a week earlier. He was taken to Newtown Veterinary ...

HARTFORD – Senator Tony Hwang, ranking member of the Connecticut General Assembly’s Insurance & Real Estate Committee, is urging residents to sign up and testify at next week’s public hearing held by the Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) on prop...

Harry Noroian, 85, of Phoenix, Ariz., formerly of Newtown, passed away unexpectedly on August 2. Born on January 9, 1939, in El Centro, Calif., he was a devoted husband to Mabel Noroian (Wines) (predeceased) for 43 years, a life partner to Marilyn Va...

Albert P. Grasso, 89, of Vernon, passed away on Monday, August 5. He earned his B.S. from Newark College of Engineering and his master’s degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Hartford. During his college years, Albert joined ROTC and, upon ...

Family: My husband Joey and our two dogs, Hunter and Bailey. Pets: Hunter and Bailey, both mutts and the most lovable dogs ever. How long have you lived in Newtown? My whole life, except when I went to college in Boston. Career: Vehic...

With one of the prettiest views in town as their backdrop, Newtown Forest Association (NFA) board members were joined by local and state officials and other guests recently to formally recognize 100 years of conservation and land protection work with...

Despite the threats of rain, the Friends of Newtown Seniors gathered at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards for its Summer Soiree — an evening of small bites, good friends, and even better music. The event was a success, selling 100 tickets and bringing in a cro...

Approximately 20 people gathered for the Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS) roundtable on July 23. The latest in the monthly series covered affordable housing at Nunnawauk Meadows and potential improvements to general senior safety. The meeting took p...