Throughout the summer, the C.H. Booth Library has been holding educational classes, called chbMakers, for the youth of Newtown. The last class took place on Wednesday, August 12, and was hosted by Kim...

Head O’ Meadow students were led off their buses to the school on Thursday, August 27, for the first day of the 2015-16 school year. Inside the school teachers and staff waited to greet the students, ...

Across the school district, kindergarteners boarded their buses for the first time ahead of the 2015-16 school year on Tuesday, August 25. At Middle Gate Elementary School volunteers and teachers were...

Teachers and district staff kicked off the 2015-16 school year on Monday, August 24, at a convocation held at Newtown High School. Town board members and elected officials were also in attendance at t...

Before her dancers displayed what they learned this summer during a recital on Friday, July 31, The Little Dance Company owner Maureen Capalbo oversaw the dancers on Thursday, July 30, the final day o...

Helmeted tots on skateboards, sunglass bespectacled counselors, and campers bursting with energy congregated at the pavilion at Dickinson Park, Thursday, August 5, in anticipation of the annual year-e...

A mural designed and created by this year’s Summer Youth Employment Program students has been completed at Newtown High School. The mural was completed by the end of the program’s six-week term. The p...