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Published: Jun 06, 2026 at 08:00 AM
The Great Pootatuck Duck Race and Festival hosted by Newtown Lions Club will return for its 26th year on Saturday, June 13, from 10 am-2:30 pm. It will again be presented in Sandy Hook Center, at Heritage Park, 7 Glen Road.
This year’s race and festi...
Published: Jun 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Families United in Newtown (FUN) welcomed approximately 80 guests to its “Rainbow Prom” on Saturday, May 23 at Newtown Congregational Church for an unforgettable evening filled with music, friendship, dancing, food, and celebration.
The Great Room wa...
Published: Jun 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
For the first time in five years, Newtown resident and artist Dick McEvoy will open his studio to the public for a weekend event.
Peter Hastings Falk, chief curator and editor of RediscoveredMasters, said McEvoy was “first and best known as a painter...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 04:00 PM
June 8, 2001
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — ONE FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS: The area of Newtown has remained 60 square miles throughout the town’s history, but just 75 years ago, this was a much smaller place. So it was possible for a single local personage t...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School celebrated its annual Awards & Scholarship Night last Thursday, and one family had something very special happen. When NHS junior Duncan Kolb received The Rensselaer Medal, he became the third generation in his family to be presen...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 07:45 AM
A collision between two Yankee Trails Inc motor coaches on I-84 last Thursday morning did not cause serious injuries for either driver nor any passengers, but it created additional traffic on the already busy roadway.
Connecticut State Police respond...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 07:45 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present Todd M. Casey demonstrating a still life in oil on Tuesday evening, June 9, at 7:30 pm, at Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street.
The demonstration is open to the public and admission is f...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Flagpole Photographers Camera Club will conclude its 2025-26 season with its final monthly competition night on Thursday, June 11. Members will present work across five categories: Nature, Open Color, Open Monochrome, Assigned Subject, and Monthly Ch...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The next Northern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 5:30-8 pm. NFP is a free networking group that hosts a guest speaker whose presentations are geared toward business professionals, focusing on topics relevant t...
Published: Jun 05, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School (NHS) students and parents gathered in the school's auditorium for its annual Awards and Scholarship Night on Thursday, May 28. The event recognized 119 different juniors and seniors for academic achievement and scholarship distri...
