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Published: Nov 20, 2021 at 08:00 AM
November is World Vegan Month and what better way to celebrate than on Thanksgiving, a day dedicated to gratitude and good food.
For many people the holiday goes hand-in-hand with the tradition of serving meat-based meals, but a growing number of peo...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
In February of 2007 I attended my first Legislative Council meeting as a member of the public. My feet were planted squarely in the “young new family” demographic here in Newtown, but collectively with a few friends, we decided it was ...
Updated: Nov 19, 2021 at 02:11 PM
Newtown High School Girls’ Soccer Coach Marc Kenney likes to have his seniors recognized when time is winding down in their last game, but taking them off the field was difficult to do even down three goals to visiting Ridgefield in the first round o...
Updated: Nov 23, 2021 at 08:51 AM
UPDATE: This story was updated to reflect that Newtown is included in the state's selection of voting precincts to audit.
FISH has officially disbanded. After 50 years of providing rides to residents who need to get to medical appointments and ...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown father and son singing partners Jim and Sasha Allen made it to the Top 13 contestants on NBC’s show The Voice last week. On Monday, November 15, each musical act had the opportunity to choose a song and dedicate it to someone special in their...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:55 AM
Former Jesuits’ Coach Ryan Lyddy visiting his old digs at Fairfield Prep to take on ex-Newtown Coach Brian Neumeyer and the Jesuits in the second round of the Class LL State Tournament. That would have been a great story, Lyddy acknowledged after his...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:45 AM
On Sunday, December 5, from 11 am to 2 pm, Reverie Brewing Company will host its third annual Holiday Market, featuring 20-plus locally owned businesses.
For the past two years, Reverie has played host to a growing number of local businesses to sell ...
Updated: Nov 19, 2021 at 09:03 AM
The sounds of Christmas bells will be in the air starting with two tree lightings planned for the weekend of December 3 and December 4.
The holiday sounds will then continue the weekends of December 10-11 and 17-18 when Salvation Army bell ringers se...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) has a grand idea: members are already seeking the art that will represent next year’s arts festival.
The 2022 Newtown Arts Festival has been scheduled for September 16-18. The festival celebrates the arts in th...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With the goal of a greener, more sustainable Newtown, the Sustainable Energy Commission revealed its ambitious goal of making 95 % of Newtown’s energy usage renewable by next year.
Sustainable Energy Commission Chairman Kathleen Quinn and Public Work...