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Published: May 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Since 1993, Chicken Soup for the Soul has published over 250 titles.
Sophfronia Scott has had her work included in four of those collections, including the latest — Chicken Soup for the Soul: Be You — 101 Stories of Affirmation, Determination and Fem...
Published: May 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown resident and former Legislative Council member Joe Girgasky had been thinking about adopting a dog for some time.
Little did he suspect that the perfect pooch would be chauffeured to his doorstep all the way from New Orleans.
But a couple of ...
Published: May 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ golf team beat Immaculate of Danbury twice in a row, defeating the host Mustangs 196-210 at Richter Park on April 28, then posting the lowest team score in recent memory with a 179-205 win over the Mustangs at Newtown Cou...
Published: May 08, 2021 at 08:00 AM
A renowned tick research scientist and professor of epidemiology is joining Newtown Health District (NHD) Director Donna Culbert to reinforce advisories about expanding tick populations in the region, two new species that are taking hold, the disease...
Published: May 08, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ tennis team won its fourth match in a row, closing out April with 6-1 victories over Stratford and Bethel and a 5-2 win over Masuk of Monroe, then beginning the next month with a 7-0 blanking of New Fairfield on May 3.
In...
Published: May 08, 2021 at 07:00 AM
After a presentation and appropriate time to review changes to the town pension plan that were proposed last month, the Board of Selectmen on May 3 unanimously accepted the revisions.
Before the vote, the selectmen recognized departing Pension Commit...
Updated: May 12, 2021 at 08:48 AM
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our mother, Sally Pelletier, 86, of Newtown. Sally passed peacefully at her home at Nunnawauk Meadows on January 22, 2021, under the loving care of her children.
Sally was born, raised, and schooled...
Published: May 07, 2021 at 03:05 PM
MONROE — Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team came from behind to hand the host Masuk Panthers their first loss of the spring with a 10-8 victory on May 1, and followed that up with a 10-9 overtime win at New Fairfield two nights later.
The Pan...
Published: May 07, 2021 at 03:00 PM
Heading into a May 1 showdown with visiting Masuk of Monroe, each of the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse team’s wins had been heavily one-sided. That included a 14-4 triumph at New Milford two days earlier.
That’s what made Newtown’s 6-2 win — a h...
Updated: May 07, 2021 at 05:06 PM
With an eye on bringing Newtown Chamber of Commerce members and local businesses together for mutually beneficial activities, delivering topical, top-flight continuing education opportunities, and attracting more customers with money to spend locally...
