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Updated: May 26, 2026 at 04:47 PM
CORRECTION (Tuesday, May 26, 2026): Tickets for The 2026 Great Pootatuck Duck Race are $10 each. This column has been updated to reflect the correct price.
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Sports Editor Andy Hutchison shared the first announcement of a new NHS ...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Keven Nelson described herself as a “79-year-old lady who has been into art since [her] children were born.” She began taking photos of her children when they were born and people told she had “a good eye.”
“It was all just for fun,” Nelson told The ...
Updated: May 28, 2026 at 10:13 AM
Nancy K. Crevier returned to Newtown Senior Center last week, when she offered the first public reading from her third collection of published poetry, Somewhere Lightning Strikes.
A retired editor of this newspaper, Crevier has been prolific in recen...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Business: Expedia Travel
Address: 67 Federal Road (Suite 104), Brookfield
Owners: Mary and Jim Villamana
What is your business background? Mary attended college as a business major and then worked in the real estate field following gr...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
To celebrate the release of her debut novel, former Newtown Public Schools teacher Gael Lynch recently returned to the place she once called home for a small book tour.
Lynch's middle grade novel, Ivy Leigh Ever After, released in January this year a...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
People of all ages came together for a night of gaming, light refreshments, and raffles at Gaming For Change on Saturday, May 16. It was held at Affinity Esports’ office in Sandy Hook.
The event was organized by Jack Liberta, a Head O'Meadow Elementa...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School's baseball team has been hitting the ball with authority during a busy stretch of games in mid May. The Nighthawks followed up at 8-1 win over Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport with a hard-fought 12-9 loss to visiting Masuk of Monroe ...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Both the proposed 2026-27 municipal and school budgets passed by fewer than 50 votes during the May 19 referendum.
The $50,982,035 town budget passed 1,938 to 1,891, a margin of 47 votes; the $95,561,919 Board of Education budget passed 1,938 to 1,8...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School's softball team goes into the South-West Conference playoffs on the road and with unfamiliar underdog status this spring. The Nighthawks are the No 5 seed and will look to pull off a mild upset of No 4 Notre Dame Prep of Fairfield...
Published: May 22, 2026 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School's girls' golf team defeated Joel Barlow of Redding 179-183 at Newtown Country Club on May 19. Riley Ragan carded a 42, Madi Slater a 43, Ella Viau 54, and Addie O'Leary and Corynn Hettenbach both had 47s.
In another South-West Con...