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Four generations of Newtown residents represented the community in some form during an ambitious and hastily arranged Memorial Day tribute that featured dozens of musicians performing “Taps” in succession, beginning at 10 am, May 25, along the Housa...

Fraser Woods Montessori School is set to offer five scholarships to new incoming sixth graders thanks to generous anonymous donors. “We want to be more socio-economically diverse,” said Fraser Woods Montessori School Head of School Chris Robertson. “...

Police are probing some suspicious activity, evidence of which was discovered on the morning of January 28, in a vacant section of the Oak Ridge residential subdivision in the vicinity of Eden Hill Road. Police spokesman Lieutenant Aaron Bahamonde sa...

The first regular Board of Selectmen’s meeting of 2020 was among the most brief in memory, clocking in at under 12 minutes. But it did include conversation that might prompt a future Charter change involving how officials handle the administration of...

Congratulations to the Newtown High School Nighthawks Football Team! A dramatic end to Saturday’s game — tied, with three seconds left — saw quarterback Jack Street throw a perfect pass to teammate Riley Ward, who in turn wasted no time in running th...

Standing in front of computerized drawings and architectural floor plans for the new police headquarters, Newtown Police Chief James Viadero chatted about his department to about two dozen Newtown Chamber of Commerce members who attended the monthly ...

Why do cows wear bells? Because they don’t have horns, of course. If this corny joke is your sort of humor, or even if it is not, you can get lost... in the Castle Hill Farm corn maze, that is. Castle Hill Farm’s corn maze is open for yet another sea...

Following a three-hour search for a missing 17-year-old boy with autism on Sunday, August 11, the walking youth was spotted by a passing motorist near the intersection of Hattertown Road and Eden Hill Road, about 3½ miles from his Winton Farm Road ho...

A weather balloon launched at Newtown High School on May 31 appeared, at first, to be stuck in trees at the school, but soon a wave of excitement erupted as the balloon visibly continued on its path. The gathered group excitedly threw their arms in t...

From an anticipated $1.5 million federal FEMA award to a $165,000 Public Works loader replacement to dozens of private insurance reimbursements ranging from several hundred to more than $60,000, the cash due to dozens of affected parties one year aft...