Newtown Community Center and Newtown Parks & Recreation will co-sponsor an outdoor movie night at Fairfield Hills next month.
All are invited to a free screenin...
The Town of Newtown has announced an 8-year-old Doberman named Zannah is its #1 Dog for 2021.
Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia Halstead did the honors earlier this mon...
Jackie Matthews was a quite versatile athlete throughout her childhood and during her days at Newtown High School, competing in track and playing soccer, basket...
It has been quite a baseball-playing journey for Dave Matthews, who has gone from Newtown High School standout to Central Connecticut State University conferenc...
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, Jul...
With two passionate viewpoints butting head to head over a contentious issue, the Legislative Council’s Ordinance Subcommittee contemplated if it could — and if...
The Isle of Skoo Summer Camp, hosted by Ben’s Lighthouse, wrapped up its first five-day session at Christ the King Lutheran Church on Friday, July 23.
The weekl...
Raymond B. Scalzo is a drummer, singer-songwriter, and producer who has been playing drums since the age of four. While he took music theory during high school,...
HARTFORD — On July 24, the State Bond Commission authorized the funding on a number of projects including necessary infrastructure updates, municipal aid, schoo...
While holding a net and walking a trail behind Sandy Hook Elementary School on July 8, Henryk Teraszkiewicz explained that it had been a busy couple of days for...
Ironic that this writing begins with a lament of partisanship, and ends with calling for further entrenchment of partisanship and laying out clear battle lines. I myself was a little shocked and dismayed when a family member told me they were running for the school board in Newtown on a party ticket; as a grew up in Newtown and now live far to the north where we luckily (don't yet) don't use political party as a factor in choosing individuals to serve in this capacity. Let's all stop and be independent minded Americans, not partisan enemies that blindly follow any single political party.
