New Dog Licenses Required
Town Clerk Cindy Simon advises Newtown dog owners that dogs 6 months of age and over must be licensed annually during the month of Jun...
BPW To Meet On June 7
“The ABC’s of Wine Tasting” will be the program at the Business and Professional Women’s c...
Borough Vote Still In Question
To the Editor:
I do not believe the recent borough vote of 11 to 9 was conducted in accordance with the charter of the borough. T...
Help Keep Our Community Clean
To the Editor:
Clean air is everyone’s responsibility. Each day we must all do our part to ensure we have clean fresh ...
Newtown High School
Scholar Athletes Honored
The Connecticut Association of Schools Scholar Athletes recently honored Newtown High School students Carolyn Bre...
Helping Hands At The Fire
To the Editor:
We would like to publicly thank all of the fire departments that assisted us at a house fire on Tuesday, May 11, at 113...
Everyone’s An Experienced Writer At Sandy Hook School
By Larissa Lytwyn
 Adam Oelberg likes to carry a small pad with him everywhere he goes.
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Sacred Heart Equestrians Third In The Nation
The Sacred Heart University equestrian team rode to a team-best third-place finish at the Third Annual Varsity Eque...
Westconn Basketball Camp
The Western Connecticut State University girls’ basketball camp will be held from July 5 through July 9, 9 am to 3:30 ...
Family Counseling Center Becomes
Schools’ Top Substance Abuse Resource
By Larissa Lytwyn
The Family Counseling Center, 121 Mt Pleasant Road, will ...
Penny,
Thank you for sharing Jack's and your life story. We were moved,Jack was an exceptional person.
Lots of love to you and your wonderful family.
Pat and Julie D'Onofrio
Thank you! BOE budget items lurk in the shadows. Many programs we fund are often dreamed up by the State and pushed down to the districts to implement.
Schools could be consolidated here as enrollment decreases. And some 'luxury' programs should be trimmed. Downsizing administrators and support staff should be considered as well. And a 'few hundred' dollars on top of inflation is a bridge too far.