Southbury Record

From One Veteran’s Struggle, A Mission Was Born

Lisa Antrum booked a plane ticket to Florida and made her father a doctor’s appointment before she left. He canceled it the day before she arrived. She had…

Letter: The “Cross of Iron” Speech Is Relevant 73 Years Later

In 1953, President Eisenhower pointed out that a nation can become trapped in a state of fear where military demands keep expanding while public needs are neglected. This…

Letter: “How a Friend’s Social Security Experience Shapes My Democratic Primary Vote”

LTE: Submitted by Ed Edelson

Garbage Truck Triggers Hazmat Response on Main Street South

SOUTHBURY – A garbage truck emitting yellowish-orange smoke at 134 Main Street South prompted a hazardous materials response Tuesday afternoon after firefighters determined chlorine gas was present, leading to…

Newtown Stage Co. to Present High-Energy Production of Footloose: The Musical

NEWTOWN – Newtown Stage Co. is bringing high schoolers from Newtown and surrounding communities to the stage for a full-length performance of Footloose: The Musical.

Bucks Hill Road Reconstruction Begins Aug. 3

Southbury’s Department of Public Works and Oxford-based Asphalt Repair Solutions will begin work on the reconstruction of Bucks Hill Road between Main Street North (Route 6) and Lum…