The holidays were underway in Newtown, Saturday morning, with  shoppers clustered outside the doors of the Newtown Meeting House on Main Street, eagerly awaiting the start of the Garden Club of Newtow...

Occupation: I’m the marketing supervisor of Brand Experiences at Amplitude Marketing Group, Inc., in Newtown. Family: I’m the youngest of five children, with two brothers and two sisters. I al...

Toys For Tots-Ridgefield, the local chapter of the national campaign, has added three new locations in Newtown for this year’s Toys For Tots collection. Toys can now be dropped off at Edward Jones Fin...

There will be books galore at the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library book sale this Saturday and Sunday, December 5 and 6, in new and like-new condition. But the Friends also receive many new gift item...

In 1887, The New York World’s “girl correspondent,” Nellie Bly, committed herself to Blackwell Island Mental Institution (now Roosevelt Island) in order to investigate, first hand, and report on the c...

The Way We Were   December 7, 1990 State Crown For Newtown! Cap Zito has seen a lot of football in his time. He estimates that he’s missed only a  handful of his son Bob’s games sin...

They were three little kittens that had lost more than their mittens. Jojo, Skye and Domino, three black, domestic short-haired kittens arrived at the Newtown Animal Control Center in October, all of ...

The town’s three Christmas/holiday trees will be formally lit for the holidays, December 4-6. Newtown’s oldest tree lighting celebration will open the weekend. The 31st Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony a...