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Protect Our Pollinators, a local nonprofit organization devoted to the conservation of pollinators and their habitats, will host a native plant sale on Saturday, September 6, 9 am until noon rain or shine, on the front lawn of C.H. Booth Library, 25 ...

Real Food CT will host its fifth annual community fundraiser, An Evening at the Farm, on Saturday, September 13, at Sticks & Stones Farm. The celebration features food and live music with a shared mission: moving more fresh, locally grown produce to ...

There will be a playoff-like feel on the football field from the get-go, and throughout much of the upcoming campaign as Newtown High School’s football team takes on some tough South-West Conference and out-of-conference teams. The Nighthawks pick up...

Cheerleading competition season is not until the winter but Newtown High School’s squad will, as always, be in the spotlight — under the Blue & Gold Stadium lights — throughout the fall. The reigning South-West Conference, State, and New England Cham...

A visit from nonconference foe Branford provided a tough start to the season for the defending South-West Conference Champion and somewhat new-look Newtown High School field hockey team in a 5-0 decision under the lights at Blue and Gold Stadium on S...

To The Editor: I am writing to share that I will be seeking re-election to Newtown’s Legislative Council as a petitioning candidate in District 3. Over a year ago, I made the decision to become an unaffiliated voter, stepping away from party affiliat...

To The Editor: James Bucannan presided over the Dred Scott decision of the Supreme Court which put a free black family back into slavery and proclaimed that blacks were not people. He also let southern states secede and said there was nothing he coul...

To The Editor: Whether it’s a good or bad thing, I’ve been involved in land use issues for more than 50 years — as a legislative aide, an attorney and a zoning commissioner. For 37 of those years, I represented the Borough of Newtown as its attorney ...

To The Editor: My name is Peter Schwarz, and I’m running for the Planning and Zoning Commission. For the past two years, I’ve been an Alternate Member of the Commission, involved in all its activities, including our public hearings, but only called o...

To The Editor: I believe in free markets, free speech, individual liberties, and a small and focused government, And that’s why I’m running for Legislative Council (District 3) as a Democrat. First Selectman candidate Bruce Walczak and I agree that N...