By Steve Bigham
The Newtown High School softball season came to an end May 31 when the team dropped its fifth 1-0 decision of the year. This time it came agains...
Woman Charged With Theft Of Ring
Police charged a Brookfield woman with second-degree larceny June 1, alleging that she stole a diamond ring worth approximately...
Mr And Mrs John R. Helms
Rachel Elizabeth Cole and John Robert Helms were married on September 25 in Norfolk, Va. The Rev J. Wayne Helms, father of the groom, p...
21-Lot Hawleyville Subdivision Approved
By Andrew Gorosko
The Planning and Zoning Commission has approved Newtown Hunt, a 21-lot residential subdivision planned...
P&Z Rejects Subdivision In Riverside
By Andrew Gorosko
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has rejected a proposal to create an eight-lot residential subdi...
Last Friday, Megan and the rest of her classmates from Kristine Feda’s first grade celebrated the culmination of a year’s worth of write...
Friday, June 9
Graduation Ceremonies for Class of 2000 at Newtown High School, 5 pm, NHS’ Bruce Jenner Stadium, ceremonies held outdoors unless...
A Photographic Journey Through Israel
By Kaaren Valenta
A unique display of photographs by husband and wife, Rita L. Frost and Francis J. Caro of Newtown, is on...
Volunteers Needed To Bring Coffee And Conversation To Ashlar Residents
By Jan Howard
It could be a scene from any local coffee shop, with people gathering and t...
Methodists Plan Bible School
DANBURY — Vacation Bible School will be held Sunday, June 25, through Thursday, June 29, from 6 to 8 pm at Danbury Unit...
26 years ago the Newtown education system was excellent, today it is not.
No amount of money will fix that until those responsible for the destruction leave the school system.
Is it not true, that school budgets, by LAW, cannot be reduced year to year, no matter the reason? If it was 1M at 1000 students, next year at 500 students, the budget MUST be 1M?