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Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:10 AM
Newtown Police Department conducted a vaping sting this week, and four of 12 businesses where underage young adults attempted to purchase vaping/e-cigarette materials and/or tobacco products failed the test.
Four members of the Danbury Police Cadet p...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated host Shelton in the first round of the Class L state tournament on June 2. The Nighthawks, seeded ninth, prevailed 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 25-16) and avenged a 3-2 regular season loss to the eighth-seed...
Updated: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:46 AM
Newtown emergency management, ambulance, and police officials are sharing highly localized information to help better protect residents’ safety as the 2021 hurricane season arrived on June 1.
Leaders from those agencies, which also include representa...
Updated: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:43 AM
NOTE: This is an updated version of a story first published on Tuesday, June 8, 2021
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At least four people escaped serious injury Tuesday morning, June 8, after a tractor-trailer truck that reportedly swerved to avoid slowed traffic on I-84 Eas...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Hearts of Hope (HoH) of Newtown has two special events planned for this month.
The first is the group’s regular monthly Curbside Pick-Up, planned for Thursday, June 17, from 6 to 7 pm at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street. Weather permitting,...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
With new guidelines and the assistance of Newtown’s Health Director Donna Culbert, Newtown Parks & Recreation announces the following updates to Summer Day Camp and pool/beach memberships this summer season 2021.
For Beach and Pool Memberships: P...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut (CAWC) will present a pair of sculptural exhibitions this year at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, 56 Pole Bridge Road in Sandy Hook. Following a call for artists issued earlier this year, curator Amy Salerno has ...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The Board of Education celebrated retiring educators at its June 1 meeting, which was held in the NHS auditorium and streamed virtually.
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue shared that, in total, the retiring educators completed 439 years in...
Updated: Jun 11, 2021 at 09:25 AM
In back-to-back presentations to the Legislative Council on June 2 and the Board of Selectmen June 7, Newtown Finance Director Robert Tait outlined the latest projections of revenue to both the town and Borough of Newtown from the American Rescue Pla...
Published: Jun 11, 2021 at 07:00 AM
June 28, 1996
Newtown’s first selectman, its town clerk and both of its major political parties agree that changes should be made in the town charter to provide a better process for approving major spending projects. First Selectman Bob Cascella...