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Published: Jun 06, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Baron, a yellow Labrador service dog with The Exceptional Sidekick Service Dogs, has died, as announced by the nonprofit organization’s owner Abby Hill.
Baron was recently diagnosed with cancer just before he could be placed as a service dog, as shar...
Updated: Aug 30, 2021 at 11:00 AM
It had been a long time since a non-virtual race took place in Newtown. On Saturday, June 5, the Rooster Run returned and made for a fun, yet competitive, morning of races for all ages at Fairfield Hills.
“I’m very, very pleased. I’m so happy we’re a...
Published: Jun 05, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Flagpole Photographers Camera Club will wrap their 2020-21 season this month with a competition meeting.
The theme for the month of June is “Splash,” with “Street Photography” as the monthly challenge. The online program is planned for Thursday, June...
Published: Jun 05, 2021 at 08:00 AM
A trio of Nighthawk event champions were crowned as Newtown High School’s track and field teams competed in the Class LL state championships at Willow Brook Park in New Britain on June 1.
Riley Powers won the 400 meter dash championship in a time of ...
Published: Jun 05, 2021 at 07:00 AM
With Newtown High School’s first streaming spring musical complete, the stage is “set” for the next streaming musical. The Mystery of Edwin Drood will stream June 6, at 7 pm.
NHS Choral Director Jane Matson, who is directing and choreographing both m...
Published: Jun 05, 2021 at 07:00 AM
A team from Newtown High School took home two awards after the virtual 2021 Expo Fest awards ceremony on May 27.
The team took part in the Skills21 at EdAdvance 2021 Expo Fest under the guidance of NHS computer science teacher Kristin Violette.
Expo ...
Published: Jun 05, 2021 at 07:00 AM
Newtown resident Diane Costallos and her 10-year-old daughter Aspen had a full circle moment on May 13, when they got to witness the much-anticipated release of a red-tailed hawk they helped rescue earlier this year.
The compassionate mother-daughter...
Updated: Jun 05, 2021 at 04:18 PM
Michael Lucas III, of Shelton, passed away at his home, June 3, with his loving family at his side, at the age of 73. He was born on April 21, 1948, in Danbury, to Michael and Josephine Lucas, of Newtown.
Michael is survived by his partner, Erik Bern...
Published: Jun 04, 2021 at 03:00 PM
Locked in a tie with visiting New Milford late in the third quarter of the Class L state tournament qualifying round contest on the rainy morning of May 29, Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team seized control with a trio of goals in the span of ...
Published: Jun 04, 2021 at 03:00 PM
CJ Demers went 3-for-4 with three runs batted in to help the No. 20 Newtown High School baseball team double up host and No. 13 Glastonbury 6-3 in the Class LL state tournament’s first round on June 2.
Grayson DeFelice and Dylan Goyette also knocked ...
