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Published: Jan 15, 2025 at 07:30 AM
How do you pronounce your name? “peh-GEE,” which is how my mother always used to pronounce it. My birth name is Margaret, but my mother always called me this. I didn’t know my name was Margaret until first grade, when the nuns told me. My mother ...
Updated: Jan 14, 2025 at 08:19 AM
Items from a colorful, intriguing and still-growing collection of religious items have been on display at C.H. Booth Library recently. Visitors to 25 Main Street were introduced to the Secondhand Sacred project last summer. From mid-August until just...
Updated: Jan 13, 2025 at 11:21 AM
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Matthew Mihalek, 73, who died peacefully at his home in Old Saybrook on January 9, 2025.
Gary was born on April 10, 1951, and grew up in Sandy Hook. He attended the prestigious Fairfield Co...
Published: Jan 13, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Town of Newtown offices and agencies, including C.H. Booth Library and Newtown Senior Center, will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday.
There is no USPS delivery and post office counters will...
Published: Jan 13, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School senior, Kaedince Danka, 17, led a small but hardy group of hikers on a “Community Dog Walk” at Fairfield Hills campus on Saturday, January 4.
The walk was a component of her senior year “Capstone Project,” which is a large-scale p...
Updated: Jan 12, 2025 at 09:05 AM
Quick! Name an equine sport that combines dressage, obstacles, speed, and cow handling. There is only one and it is Working Equitation. This very interesting and fairly new discipline sets itself apart from other equine pursuits because it is holisti...
Published: Jan 12, 2025 at 07:00 AM
In its return to the pool for competition the Newtown High School boys’ swimming and diving team pulled away to defeat visiting Bunnell-Stratford 94-75 on January 7. This was Newtown’s home opener and the first meet since a 92-82 loss at Masuk of Mon...
Published: Jan 11, 2025 at 08:00 AM
DANBURY — Newtown Woman’s Club will sponsor an Author Book Signing Luncheon on Saturday, February 22, at noon, at Barbarie’s Black Angus Grill, 5 Eagle Road in Danbury.
Connecticut native Valerie Taylor will be the featured author. Her latest novel, ...
Published: Jan 11, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown High School wrestling team carried over its winning ways into the start of the New Year.
On January 2, host Newtown beat Bunnell of Stratford 60-13. Owen Blair, Grayson Renkert, Antonio Arguello, Jake Maddox, Marc Maurath, Andrew Corey, a...
Published: Jan 10, 2025 at 04:00 PM
January 14, 2000
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER OF Donald Dale Jackson.
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EDITORIAL INK DROPS — MANY UPHAPPY RETURNS: Many Connecticut residents got their 1999 CT-1040EZ Telefile income tax return from the state last week. In a message on the inside...
