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Updated: Jan 21, 2025 at 09:22 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, January 21, 2025): This press release has been updated with the correct email address for Hearts of Hope-Newtown.
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In January, two family-friendly events and a community program will “create hope” and support Arme...
Published: Jan 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
A 24% increase to the health insurance costs was a topic of discussion at the January 13 Board of Finance meeting after a teachers union member talked about a proposed 24% increase in teachers insurance premiums during public participation.
Trent Har...
Published: Jan 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Choral Society will begin rehearsals for its spring concert next month.
A performance has been planned for the evening of Saturday, May 17, at 7 pm. The program will feature works that encompass the idea of “Soaring,” featuring music with the...
Published: Jan 17, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Sometimes second is best. Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team went on the road and defeated the New Milford Green Wave 99-59 on January 14 behind a multitude of second-place finishes. The Nighthawks, despite splitting a dozen first-p...
Updated: Jan 23, 2025 at 03:10 PM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont on January 14 announced that 14 veterans have been selected as part of the 20th class of honorees for induction into the Connecticut Veterans Hall of Fame, the state’s official tribute recognizing former members of the ...
Published: Jan 17, 2025 at 06:55 AM
The Newtown-New Fairfield (NNF) hockey team took on the Joel Barlow-Weston-Abbott Tech (JBWA) Falcons at Danbury Ice Arena and fell 8-1 on January 10. Although there were some encouraging moments at times, the overall result was cemented early when J...
Updated: Jan 17, 2025 at 08:22 AM
A tough bunch of games in a row have challenged the Newtown High School girls’ basketball team. Following a 33-25 win at Joel Barlow of Redding, which Newtown Coach Jeremy O’Connell describes as one of the toughest gyms to play a game against an alwa...
Published: Jan 17, 2025 at 06:50 AM
All in all, Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team has been competitive and has proven it can stick with just about any team it plays. That is good news.
Unfortunately for the Nighthawks, they have found themselves on the short end of three very...
Updated: Jan 17, 2025 at 03:15 PM
The long-delayed ability to add a user’s full name has been instated and with it, the paper’s new policy requiring a first and last name from users who post comments on our website.
These changes come in response to requests from readers — and really...
Published: Jan 16, 2025 at 02:42 PM
To the Editor:
On behalf of the Newtown Woman’s Club, Inc, GFWC, we wish to thank you for your support of our annual ornament sales. Our annual Christmas ornament sales are the signature fundraiser for our organization.
Thank you to all who purchased...