This article has been updated to reflect votes for motions. Near the end of a roughly four-hour meeting, the Board of Education on Thursday night brought its budget workshops to a close by approv...

Registration at Two Coyotes Wilderness School for spring programs is now open.More information about Two Coyotes Wilderness School and its upcoming offerings is available online at or by calling 203-8...

There will be a two hour delay for Newtown Public Schools Friday, February 2, due to the weather. The school district's Central Office will open for 9 am. The district made the announcement early Frid...

A handful of people spoke at the public hearing on the 2018-19 Superintendent's Requested Operational Budget Plan at the Board of Education's budget workshop on January 30.Funding For Sports And Activ...

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Newtown Public Schools will have a two hour delay Tuesday, January 30, due to the weather. The decision was made early Tuesday morning.

During two budget workshop meetings, January 11 and January 23, the Board of Education reviewed the remaining proposed budgets within the 2017-18 Superintendent's Requested Operational Budget Plan.Sup...

The American Legion Post 176 of Monroe has an essay program open to students in sixth to eighth grade who are enrolled in a public, private, parochial school, or home-study program in Monroe and Newto...

Student representatives of Hawley Elementary School's three kindergarten classes shared their dreams, written in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr, Day, at the Board of Education's meeting on January 16...

The Newtown High School graduating Class of 1966 is scheduling a reunion for this fall. In addition, students from the classes of 1963 through 1969 are welcome to respond as well.If interested in atte...