Newtown is scheduled to be the second to last stop as US Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) completes his second "Walk Across Connecticut," taking to the st...
Marilyn Ann (Mako) Marlin, 78, of Harwich, Mass., died August 9, after a yearlong struggle with liver cancer, in Bethel Health Care Center. She had been living ...
I hope you've had a chance to stop by the Brian J. Silverlieb Animal Care & Control Center (aka the dog pound) to examine the new collection of scrapbooks about...
Newtown's Romy Gold competed in a grueling four days of fitness challenges in the Crossfit Games, at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, Wisc., August 3-6, an...
Flagpole Photographers Camera Club was well represented at the 72nd Annual NECCC Photography Conference, presented at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst...
Business name: Barre BoutiqueAddress: 87 South Main Street, NewtownOwner: Jeanine Parsons
Business background: "I grew u...
Following their review of modified plans for a retail center planned for 73-75 Church Hill Road (US Route 6), Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members have ...
Joey Conrod has made a name for himself on the Newtown High School tennis courts throughout the past four years. Before that, his dad, Dr Tom Conrod, was a stan...
The Newtown One Eyed Cats had a tough-to-swallow yet encouraging start to play in the Babe Ruth 13-15-year-old World Series play, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., on Aug...
By the afternoon of August 3, nearly all of the new seats for the Newtown High School auditorium were in place.
The first phase of the project is expected to be...
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.