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Published: Sep 19, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Panacea performed its annual reunion concert, Labor Day weekend at Dickinson Memorial Park.
Dozens gathered in and around the pavilion of the Elm Drive park on September 6, when original members of the band were joined by special guests for this year...
Published: Sep 18, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Alexa Calo, a kindergarten teacher at Middle Gate Elementary School, reflected on being recognized as Newtown's 2026 Teacher of the Year, all while setting her sights on the new school year ahead.
She was officially recognized at Newtown Public Schoo...
Published: Sep 18, 2026 at 07:15 AM
Director of Business and Finance Tanja Gouveia presented a year-end financial report for Fiscal Year 2025-26 to the Board of Education (BOE) at its Tuesday, September 1 meeting.
Gouveia said it was "quite a year” for the district, adding that they ha...
Published: Sep 18, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Finance on September 14 approved allowing Winn Development to apply with the town for a $5,428,363 Brownfield Grant from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development.
The next round of Brownfield Grants will be in 20...
Published: Sep 18, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Founded in 1792, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has published astronomical calendars, weather predictions, and more. Now on its 235th year, The Old Farmer’s Almanac provides the necessary information for New Englanders to prepare for the seasons and work a...
Updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 03:36 PM
In an effort to enhance student safety and address the growing issue of illegal school bus passings, Newtown Police Department (NPD) has partnered with Newtown Public Schools and BusPatrol to launch a new school bus stop-arm safety program.
As of Tue...
Published: Sep 16, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The PTAs of Middle Gate Elementary School and Head O'Meadow (HOM) Elementary School celebrated the start of the 2026-27 school year in a sweet way: by hosting their own ice cream social events. Middle Gate held its ice cream social on Wednesday, Sept...
Published: Sep 15, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Naomi Ribeiro is the owner of Abbotts Hill Farm & Rescue, a nonprofit organization that cares for abandoned, neglected, or surrendered farm animals in Newtown. Naomi and her husband, Victor, have a property at 5 Abbotts Hill Road that is about 2.3 ac...
Updated: Sep 14, 2026 at 04:58 PM
Newtown Health District was notified by CT Department of Public Health (DPH) on Monday, September 14, of a positive test result for West Nile Virus at the mosquito testing site at the trapping station in Newtown. West Nile Virus is spread by infected...
Published: Sep 14, 2026 at 07:15 AM
When Newtown resident Jeremy Ferris was deployed to the Middle East in November, he never could have imagined finding a lifelong companion in the middle of the night.
Nearly ten months later, in the late morning of Thursday, September 3, Jeremy stood...
