The staff at Starbucks found a line out the door, bright and early, on Election Day. Either people were fueling up in anticipation of a wait to vote, or treating themselves for having gotten the task ...

Newtown native Elizabeth Tarshis is currently serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Nicaragua, specializing in the Entrepreneurial Education Project, and is working to raise money to support the group...

November 29, 1991 While bicycling on a back road in Jamaica Vt., Ron Tietjen and his son Derek didn't expect to see a fire truck from the Newtown Hook and Ladder Volunteer Fire Company. But that's wha...

Newtown Lions Club members met for a celebration send off of this year's classic car raffle winners on Friday, November 4. Roy and Linda Bickley of Salisbury/Falls Village, Conn., were the lucky winne...

Except for a few showers and some moderate wind, Newtown was spared by Hurricane Matthew earlier this month. But while many residents were monitoring the storm's track toward Connecticut, Sandy Hook r...

After helping raise $25,000 to upgrade the Edmond Town Hall Theatre with contemporary lighting and sound equipment, Newtown resident Hayden Bates is just days away from an encore return of his ETH Con...

If you have not experienced a Barn Hunt event, I highly recommend you grab your dog and head on over to Cassio Pet Resort and Training Center this weekend to have the time of your dog's life. Want to ...

With The Exceptional Partner Service Dogs' (TEPSD) pilot program successfully underway since January 2016, the nonprofit organization has announced the arrival of Noodle, a 12-week-old Labradoodle. Sh...

Nearly 100 friends, colleagues, supporters, and more than a few individuals who were deeply inspired by former First Selectman Joe Borst and retired School Superintendent John Reed gathered Sunday, Oc...