Scholarships Available
The Newtown High School Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships, typically national ...
Antoinette Went
Beloved Mother And Grandmother
Antoinette Went, of Maplewood in Newtown, formerly of New Milford, died peacefully March 30. Mrs Went was bo...
NHS Winter Percussion Wraps Up Its Season
The Newtown High School Winter Percussion ensemble completed its competitive season this past Saturday, earning a se...
Horse Guard Golf Tourney
The Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard will hold its First Annual Golf Tournament at the Grassy Hill Country Club in Ora...
School Board Recognizes NHS Teams, Hears From Sandy Hook Students
By Eliza Hallabeck
The Newtown High School girls’ basketball and volleyball teams ...
Training Hard For The Big Race
Nearly 50 Newtown residents are participating in Ragnar Relay Cape Cod, May 11-12, to benefit March of Dimes. The relay star...
Free Basic Computer Class At Library April 20
Have fun learning the basics about computers at a free class at C.H. Booth Library on Friday, April 20, from 9 to ...
Marion Killoran Payne
Former Nursing Attendant At Margaret Ford Cottage
Marion Killoran Payne, 100, of Stratford, died peacefully April 3, at the Connectic...
Town Receives Letter Of Intent
To Lease Woodbury Hall
By Kendra Bobowick
Phil Clark, managing partner of Woodbury Hall Partners LLC, submitted a letter of inte...
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?