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Updated: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:08 AM
Gracie Arbogast is the latest recipient of a donation created one nickel at a time by Newtown resident Betty Presnell.
Arborgast is the namesake of Team Gracie, a Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation walkathon team that hopes to increase its fundra...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
BRIDGEPORT — The Hub: Behavioral Health Action Organization for Southwestern Connecticut, a division of the Regional Youth Adult Social Action Partnership (RYASAP) is working overtime throughout April — Alcohol Awareness Month — reminding residents a...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
As if missing all of last spring wasn’t enough of a hit for Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team, the coronavirus continues to impact the Nighthawks’ 2021 campaign. Following a coronavirus protocol-triggered quarantine spilling over from the pre...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 08:00 AM
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Mark J. Zavatsky, 22, of Newtown, was traveling southbound on Hanover Road, operating a 2001 Nissan Pathfinder, around 10:09 pm, Saturday, February 27.
Zavatsky told police that as his vehicle was approaching where Hanover Road b...
Updated: Apr 13, 2021 at 09:54 AM
A newly seated group consisting of representatives from the Board of Finance, Board of Education, and Legislative Council met April 1 to further discuss creating a cross-board policy that would codify how surplus school district funds would be transf...
Published: Apr 12, 2021 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, April 1: 9:21 am, CO alarm, Church Hill Road, Hook & Ladder responded.
Friday, Apr...
Updated: Apr 12, 2021 at 11:39 AM
To the Editor:
At the end of my 2011 internship in the State House, a state representative asked me how the experience went. I answered that it was a true eye-opener. “Do you mean that in a good way or bad way?” he asked. I answered, “A very good way...
Published: Apr 11, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team is hoping to pick up where it left off in 2019. After all, the team went 19-0, won the South-West Conference, and went all the way to the semifinals of state tournament before falling to Darien.
But the rea...
Published: Apr 11, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With filming set to begin the week of April 5, Newtown High School freshmen and sophomores rehearsed Godspell on the stage of the school auditorium, with masks on and sanitizer nearby.
Godspell is the first of two spring musicals NHS Drama is str...
Published: Apr 10, 2021 at 08:05 AM
There is a new head coach on the Newtown High School girls’ tennis court — but in reality, not a whole lot is different from the coaching standpoint since the team last competed, two years ago.
Nancy Anderson, a four-year assistant with the team, tak...