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Updated: Aug 09, 2021 at 09:04 AM
Ellie Boyd embodied an important return to normalcy as she spoke to nearly three dozen people who gathered recently in the lower meeting room of Newtown Meeting House. Boyd was the first guest artist to appear as the Society of Creative Arts of Newto...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Police Department (NPD) said farewell to two longtime patrol officers last month.
Both retirements were expected, according to discussions during recent Board of Police Commissioners meetings.
After 32 years as a patrol officer with NPD, Robe...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Distracted Driving, Restricted Turn
Newtown police report Kaitlyn R. Mawicke, 30, of Newtown, was operating a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee southbound on Butterfield Road around 2:19 pm, Saturday, July 19.
After passing Georges Hill Road, the SUV wen...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown’s ad hoc Building Inventory and Planning Workgroup was formed earlier this year with a primary goal of identifying long-term capital improvements that various town boards may need to consider in the future.
“We try and discover what various b...
Published: Aug 09, 2021 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, July 28: 7:24 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA) with injury, Currituck Road, Hawleyville respo...
Published: Aug 08, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Work continues on the first of two bridges that carry Interstate 84 over the Housatonic River. Collectively referred to as the Rochambeau Bridge, Bridges 01218 and 04180 are being fully rehabilitated. Currently, the eastern bridge is carrying all lan...
Published: Aug 08, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown has a modern-era Hanson Brothers thing going among the Samoskevich siblings — only with a lot more finesse and skill, and the long hair belongs to the women. Back when the movie Slap Shot — featuring the Hansons, three long-haired brothers wh...
Published: Aug 07, 2021 at 08:00 AM
The next movie to be offered free of charge at Edmond Town Hall is a prequel featuring an Academy Award-winning actress who plays one of cinema’s most notorious, and notoriously fashionable, villains.
Cruella will be at 45 Main Street from Sunday...
Published: Aug 07, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Mackie Samoskevich has tallied a lot of goals on the ice; now, he is one step closer to scoring one of his biggest.
It is possible we will see this Sandy Hook native in action in the National Hockey League in the not too distant future. Samoskevich w...
Updated: Aug 07, 2021 at 01:46 PM
At the next meeting of the Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN), Adele Moros will present a “failed painting” clinic.
The presentation will be in the lower meeting room of Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street. It will begin at 7:30 pm, on Wedn...
