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Updated: Nov 15, 2021 at 09:12 AM
With the Sandy Hook Permanent Memorial budget running incredibly tight, some things had to be sacrificed. One such item was granite cobblestone pavers, intended to match the granite fountain.
The original estimates for the project, which had a $3.7 m...
Published: Nov 13, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Housatonic Valley Waldorf School, 40 Dodgingtown Road, is set to host a virtual First Grade Readiness Evening for parents and teachers.
The internationally recognized Waldorf pedagogy is most known for honoring childhood while at the same time provid...
Updated: Nov 16, 2021 at 10:16 AM
It was not pretty — penalties and touchdowns negated by more penalties — but Newtown High School’s football team got the job done. The Nighthawks held off the visiting New Fairfield Rebels 10-6 in the fog at Blue & Gold Stadium on November 12.
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Published: Nov 12, 2021 at 04:00 PM
November 8, 1996
With one exception, Newtown reaffirmed its preference for Republicans on an Election Day that turned out to be a banner day for Democrats in Connecticut. Though the town backed the unsuccessful candidacy of Republican Bob Dole f...
Updated: Nov 12, 2021 at 03:34 PM
The Town Players of Newtown are presenting one of the longest-running off Broadway musicals in history, The Fantasticks. Written by Tom Jones with music by Harvey Schmidt, the play was performed night after night for 42 years with good reason. It is ...
Updated: Nov 12, 2021 at 12:01 PM
I-84 was temporarily closed in both directions in Newtown Friday morning due to two separate incidents near the Hanover Road overpass.
As of noon, secondary roads in Newtown are seeing backups in both directions, as travelers try to circumvent the hi...
Published: Nov 12, 2021 at 12:00 PM
With newly elected candidates set to take their seats December 1 and time running out for current Legislative Council members to vote on an ordinance banning open carry of firearms on town-owned property, members of the Junior Newtown Action Alliance...
Updated: Nov 12, 2021 at 12:34 PM
It is on to the Class LL State Tournament quarterfinals for the Newtown High School girls’ volleyball team. The No. 11 Nighthawks went to No. 6 Amity of Woodbridge and won 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 25-17) in the second round on November 11.
With the ...
Published: Nov 12, 2021 at 09:00 AM
Following two postponements, Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) campers and chaperones are looking forward to (finally) being able to head to Puerto Rico next summer to help those in need.
The group’s annual poinsettia fundraiser will help c...
Updated: Nov 12, 2021 at 10:28 AM
NOTE (10:10 am): This article has been updated to indicate that the Mobil station's drive-through window applications were unanimously not approved. The original version of this story had the result of those votes incorrect.
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