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Published: Sep 19, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Thursday, September 25, 2:15 pm, C.H. Booth Library is hosting Ageless Grace, a highly effective brain fitness program based on the science of neuroplasticity, at Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street.
This program is performed in a chair and ke...
Published: Sep 18, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On September 27, General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) member clubs around the world will participate in this year’s GFWC International Day of Service (IDS). Nearly 850 clubs had registered by mid-August, all promising to unite with the singular...
Published: Sep 12, 2025 at 07:45 AM
Every year, Maureen Crick Owen and other members of Newtown Suicide Prevention Initiative decorate a Redpointe Red Maple tree with teal and purple ribbons to remember those lost to suicide and to spread the message, “You are not alone.”
September is...
Published: Sep 12, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The 6th Annual Hope on Main Street event has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 20. The first date, September 6, was canceled due to severe weather.
The event is an opportunity for cancer survivors and caregivers to gather and celebrate each ot...
Updated: Sep 18, 2025 at 08:21 AM
Over 20 people flexed their minds and bodies in Ageless Grace’s brain health fitness program at Newtown Senior Center on Tuesday, August 19.
Ageless Grace is a brain fitness program based on the science of neuroplasticity, the ability of the brain to...
Updated: Aug 26, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Local residents age 55 and over are invited to a tea party that will launch an intergenerational program in Newtown.
Par-Tea at 3 will introduce the Connecticut-based nonprofit For All Ages and its mission to connect generations to end loneliness, re...
Published: Aug 17, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Released in March 2022, Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It by Dr Tracey Gendron discusses previously unconscious bias, challenges and opportunities of aging, treating others more equitably, and resetting expectations for getting ol...
Published: Aug 16, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Danbury and New Milford Hospitals are pleased to recognize Dr Richard Auerbach, MD, as their Medical Staff Honoree for August.
Auerbach has dedicated over 30 years to pediatric care, earning a reputation in the local community for his enthusiasm, com...
Updated: Jul 29, 2025 at 08:59 AM
Newtown Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) and Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corp (NVAC) are teaming up to bring community CPR classes to Newtown. The first class on Saturday, July 19, was completely full. All 18 spots were taken within a few days of th...
Published: Jul 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Youth and Family Services (NYFS) is thrilled to recognize a generous $1,500 donation from NewSylum Brewing Company, further strengthening a partnership that continues to uplift the Newtown community. With this most recent contribution, NewSyl...