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Published: May 01, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Voters rejected both the proposed 2026-27 town and school budgets at a referendum on April 28.
Voters denied the $51 million town budget 1,791 no to 1,506 yes; and the $96 million school budget 1,798 no to 1,504 yes. Advisory questions for whether, ...
Updated: May 01, 2026 at 08:27 AM
Newtown High School (NHS) announced its Class of 2026 demi-decile students on Tuesday, April 28.
The 15 students gathered in the school's main office for the special announcement, where they were greeted by NHS Principal Kimberly Longobucco and other...
Updated: May 01, 2026 at 08:22 AM
Newtown Underwater Search & Rescue (NUSAR) once again made a splash with its third annual open house on Saturday, April 18.
Held on-site at NUSAR’s headquarters on 28 Riverside Road in Sandy Hook, people were invited to meet the local search and resc...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 04:31 PM
For only the second time in the past decade, the budget has failed at referendum, and for the first time in 13 years, it wasn't just because voters opposed the school budget. Both the municipal and Board of Education budgets went down by approximatel...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 07:00 AM
No one likes the idea of rodents inside their home, but let’s not lose our heads. There are many options to consider before choosing poisons, from the simple snap-trap to ultrasonic deterrents.
Sanitation is important. Clutter around house founda...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 07:00 AM
It’s the perfect time in Connecticut to begin planning for a more pollinator-friendly garden. Choosing native plants, consider the core of holistic, well-functioning ecosystems, sustaining pollinators (e.g., bees, butterflies, beetles, moths, and hum...
Updated: Apr 30, 2026 at 07:42 AM
The 15 For Life Foundation, which has a mission of opening dialogue about depression and mental health, is partnering with four Newtown High School sports programs to raise money and awareness to support its cause. Admission will not be charged for t...
Published: Apr 29, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Bernard “Bernie” Meehan began his career in the fire and emergency service at age 16 when he joined Newtown Hook & Ladder Co #1. He joined Winnisquam Volunteer Fire in New Hampshire while attending college there, then returned to Connecticut and join...
Published: Apr 29, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Sean Fitzpatrick founded Real Food CT, Inc, on the belief that everyone has a right to healthy food. The nonprofit was founded in 2019 and has delivered thousands of pounds of healthy food to local pantries.
Recently, Governor Ned Lamont announced th...
Updated: Apr 29, 2026 at 09:30 AM
Voters rejected both the proposed 2026-27 town and school budgets at a referendum on April 28.
Voters denied the $51 million town budget 1,791 No to 1,506 Yes; and the $96 million school budget 1,798 No to 1,504 Yes. Advisory questions for whether, i...