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Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) has a grand idea: members are already seeking the art that will represent next year’s arts festival.
The 2022 Newtown Arts Festival has been scheduled for September 16-18. The festival celebrates the arts in th...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With the goal of a greener, more sustainable Newtown, the Sustainable Energy Commission revealed its ambitious goal of making 95 % of Newtown’s energy usage renewable by next year.
Sustainable Energy Commission Chairman Kathleen Quinn and Public Work...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 06:30 AM
Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue discussed the state’s rollout of a new Screen and Stay initiative at the Board of Education’s November 16 meeting.
As announced by the state, under the initiative, students and staff identified as close co...
Published: Nov 19, 2021 at 06:00 AM
HARTFORD — Officials from the Fairfield Health Department have alerted the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) that they received 12 calls from Connecticut residents who were instructed to call them regarding an exposure to COVID-19 that oc...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:50 PM
To the Editor:
Whether inside or out in the yard at this time of year, the sound of a neighbor’s leaf blower is likely to be heard. And at 95-115 decibels there is no ignoring it. This noise pollution, which can be detrimental to hearing and mental h...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:45 PM
To the Editor:
Shortly we will be celebrating Thanksgiving, a holiday for coming together with family and friends, celebrating the blessings of the past year, and overindulging in rich foods like mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. As we slowly emerge i...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:40 PM
To the Editor:
I want to thank everyone who came out on Saturday, November 6 to the American Legion Hot Dog Meet & Greet! After almost two years of COVID, we wanted an “in-person” way of inviting new veterans and veteran family members to come and sa...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
Americans investigate to find the best doctors, best lawyers. This mentality creates intense competition. Americans seek a ‘measurable performance’ that can be validated. This competition leads to improvement.
Parents have the same exp...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
The Town & Country Garden Club thanks our donors for their support with the decoration of the three Newtown traffic islands, which we design, plant and maintain through the three growing seasons.
First, Chuck and Darryl Newman, owners ...
Published: Nov 18, 2021 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
I would like to say thank you to the voters who came out to the polls and voted on November 2. I am again honored to be elected to the Legislative Council from District 2 for a sixth term. Also, I want to thank everyone who stepped up ...
