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Published: Apr 14, 2026 at 07:15 AM
The Board of Education (BOE) held two Celebrations of Excellence at its Tuesday, April 7 meeting.
The first Celebration of Excellence honored Sandy Hook Elementary School's (SHS) Scripps Spelling Bee winners. SHS Assistant Principal Laura Esposito no...
Published: Apr 14, 2026 at 07:00 AM
In addition to two Celebrations of Excellence, the Board of Education (BOE) listened to a presentation from Newtown High School (NHS) Dean of Students LeeAnn Browett, covering her duties at the high school, at its Tuesday, April 7 meeting.
The dean o...
Published: Apr 14, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Robert William Bowers (“Bobby B”), 91, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, in Sandy Hook, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
He was born on March 19, 1935 in Newton, New Jersey, to Robert Henry Bowers and Ella Bailey.
Bob was predec...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Tuesday, March 31: 9:11 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA), Hanover and Echo Valley Roads, Hook & Ladder responded; 4:27 pm, service call, 102 West Purchase Road, Southbury, Sandy Hook responded; 4:43 pm, medical assist, Canterbury Lane, Botsford, ...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:30 AM
It was a special night of food, art, and dance at Newtown Middle School's (NMS) second annual Cultural Fair on Wednesday, March 25.
Over 150 attendees, including students, staff, and parents, came to celebrate countries from all over the world. Over ...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:30 AM
April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. One local mom has been on a mission to unite local governments, police departments, and community members to celebrate those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
National Institute of Mental Health desc...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
On Thursday, April 2, Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission held its first hybrid meeting and discussed two applications. The first, application 26.03 by Newtown Community Center, is for the construction of a new outdoor, asphalt basketball court adja...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Mirror Hit By Electric Bike
Newtown Police report Warren Fowler, 66, of Waterbury, operating a 2024 Toyota Rav4, was traveling southbound on South Main Street at 4:15 pm March 26. An electric bike struck the vehicle’s passenger side mirror.
No ...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Move More Newtown, an effort to get locals to increase their activity levels and embrace a healthier lifestyle, kicked off with a walk around Fairfield Hills on Wednesday, April 1.
As a way to "spring" into the season of getting outdoors, Newtown Hea...
Published: Apr 13, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Key Therapy Counseling, a Monroe company that works with both Newtown Social Services and Newtown Police Department, donated 22 'caring kits' to the police department on April 6.
A 'caring kit' is a bag of items that officers can give to distressed ...
