Newtown Historical Society hosted an open house at its headquarters, The Matthew Curtiss House, on Sunday, September 15. For the open house, members of The Fifth Connecticut Regiment conducted a reena...

Ray Cooney has long been considered one of the most successful practitioners of the French style farce on the English stage, winning himself the nickname “The English Feydeau” (the French master of th...

Organizers had hoped for 75 people to attend last weekend’s Children’s Art Party — the kick-off event for the 2013 Newtown Arts Festival — and they were not disappointed. Arts Festival Chair Terry Sag...

A stream restoration project at Dickinson Park, funded primarily through grants, included several phases of work ending with streamside plantings in recent days. Native shrubs and trees now line the b...

Occupation: I am a lead inspector for Stonehollow Home Inspections. We have an office in Stamford, and I have an office in Newtown. I’ve been doing this for about five years. My previous career wa...

Kenneth Stroud is a mild man, with a ready smile and even at age 93, blue eyes that sparkle. His handshake is firm and while the years threaten to bend him in half, his stride is steady. A deacon in t...

September 16, 1988 Although the leaders of the Republican Town Committee requested that he resign from office, First Selectman Rod Mac Kenzie says he intends to complete his two-year term — which...