Many ballet dancers hope to be selected to perform as Clara in "The Nutcracker" once in their career. Newtown High School freshman Kailyn Lahey did it twice this holiday season, for two separate productions, after also being picked to step in for a friend last year.
More than 50 of Santa’s helpers participated in the three-mile plus yuletide run/walk through Newtown during the 8th annual Santa Hook Run on December 21.
This year's Christmas cover, unveiled late last week with the publication of our December 20, 2024 print edition, is the work of artist Michelle Rosenthal.
Coinciding with both the second Sunday of Advent and Newtown Holiday Festival, Connecticut Choral Society and Trinity Episcopal Church recently presented an Evensong service.
The 40th Annual Ram Pasture Tree Lighting went off as planned on Friday, December 13, to the delight of a large crowd that bundled up against chilly temperatures for the evening event.
I’m glad we can finally put this chapter behind us and move forward.
Ultimately, I’m pleased that the Borough Zoning Board chose to follow the zoning regulations and the law rather than give in to the pressure surrounding this project. The settlement also appears to address one of the more legitimate concerns by moving the homes substantially farther from the Rochambeau Trail while preserving additional open space.
I’m glad the Borough ultimately chose to follow its zoning regulations rather than allow the loudest voices in the room to dictate what a private property owner can legally do with their land. That’s how zoning is supposed to work — by the regulations, not by whoever can generate the most outrage with the most amount of clickbait.
How about for your 30th edition you lay out all the reasons to vote Democrat?
What specific policies are the Democrats about that people should be excited about?
Remember, "Trump bad" is not a policy.
Completely lost me at "supporting Kamala Harris for President". I'll grant any pessimist their dim view of the current administration but I just can't take you seriously if you thought she would be a reasonable alternative. I'd sooner vote for the autopen.
