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Published: Jan 13, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Donald Paul Gover of Newtown passed away peacefully on January 4 at the age of 80. He was surrounded by family, friends, and caregivers in his final days. Donald will be remembered for his kind, gentle nature and the invaluable lessons he taught to m...
Published: Jan 13, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Lee R. Hossler, 85, of Stepney (Monroe), passed away January 6, 2026.
Born in Lititz, Penn., to Samuel and Elizabeth Hossler, Lee had a distinguished marketing career that began with Raybestos-Manhattan in Manheim, Penn., later bringing him to the co...
Published: Jan 13, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The newest program under the Friends Of Newtown Seniors (FONS) umbrella continued its outreach efforts in recent weeks, visiting local residents who live alone, are recently widowed, and/or are otherwise isolated.
The Outreach by FONS grew out of Ado...
Published: Jan 12, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Tuesday, December 30: 2:47 pm, motor vehicle accident (MVA), I-84 East Exits 11 & 13, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded.
Wednesday, December 31: 1:47 am, medical assist, Scudder Road, Dodgingtown responded; 11:59 am, service call, 55 Eli...
Published: Jan 12, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Suicide Prevention Initiative (NSPI) is currently seeking new members to join the committee. The mission of NSPI is to strengthen the community by preventing suicide through connection and compassion. Through education, community partnership,...
Published: Jan 12, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Town of Newtown offices and agencies, including C.H. Booth Library and Newtown Senior Center, will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr Day, a federal holiday.
There is no USPS delivery and post office counters will...
Updated: Jan 12, 2026 at 09:40 AM
On Tuesday, January 6, Russell Blair from the Connecticut Freedom of Information (FOI) Commission gave a presentation on and answered questions relating to the FOI Act for local board and commission members.
Blair, as the Connecticut FOI Commission’s...
Published: Jan 12, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Hit Pole, Stop Sign
Newtown Police report Bridget Morrissey, 26, of Newtown, operating a 2023 Honda CR-V, was traveling southbound on Hattertown Road at 6:41 am December 14. Morrissey was traveling too fast for the snowy conditions of the road a...
Published: Jan 12, 2026 at 07:00 AM
A ribbon cutting for new Smart Bins to collect organics (food scraps) from residents was conducted on Tuesday, January 6, at the Community Center, marking the bins entering into service for the community.
These secure, app-accessed bins allow residen...
Published: Jan 11, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team had some solid races and dives in its first meet after the holiday break, a 94-86 loss to visiting Brookfield on January 6.
“Alex Gadbut swam two good races against strong opponents. He is maturing...
