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Published: Apr 29, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Middle School students recently raised $175 for The Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary through the student-led “Paws for a Cause” Fundraiser from April 7-9.
For every dollar students donated, they received a raffle ticket for a chance ...
Updated: Apr 28, 2025 at 10:07 AM
The Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection has issued a Purple Alert for Stephen Wengart, 19, of Newtown.
The alert was issued Saturday, April 26.
Wengart is a white male, with red hair and brown eyes. He is 6’2” tall and ...
Published: Apr 28, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The district’s propane contract and financial report for March were discussed during the Board of Education CIP/Facilities/Finance (CFF) Subcommittee meeting on Tuesday, April 22. The topics were also discussed in the full Board of Education meeting ...
Published: Apr 27, 2025 at 07:30 AM
The Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) welcomed the new executive director at Newtown Parent Connection, Nicole Hampton, to its April 8 meeting.
After relocating the meeting to Blue Colony Diner, NIC members listened intently to Hampton as she informed...
Published: Apr 26, 2025 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown chapter of Hearts of Hope presented a Paint with a Purpose painting party at Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue’s main station in late February, and one local family recently made sure the hand painted gifts reached their destination.
The...
Published: Apr 26, 2025 at 07:00 AM
MONROE — Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team went on the road, overcame deficits of 3-0 and 4-2, reeled off five straight goals, and held on to defeat the host Masuk Panthers 8-7 on April 17.
The Nighthawks were within 4-3 at the half and Marcu...
Updated: Apr 25, 2025 at 09:49 AM
Several hundred people attended the latest local Rock This Democracy vigil, held on Saturday, April 19, which concluded with attendees marching around the Main Street Flagpole with signs and candles.
Organized in collaboration with 50501, Newtown Act...
Published: Apr 25, 2025 at 07:45 AM
Newtown joined locations across the country last week in commemorating Paul Revere’s historic ride in Massachusetts, where the Boston silversmith and others warned fellow patriots of the British Army’s approach toward Lexington and Concord.
Two Light...
Published: Apr 25, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Planning & Zoning Commission heard two applications during its April 17 meeting. The first application was by Newtown Youth Academy (NYA) requesting a text amendment to the zoning regulations for the Fairfield Hills campus. The second concerned t...
Published: Apr 25, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The bats got hot when Newtown High School’s baseball team hosted Bunnell of Stratford on April 16. The Nighthawks earned their first win in decisive fashion, posting a 15-5 triumph over the Bulldogs.
“We hit the ball very well,” said Newtown Coach Ia...