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Published: Feb 06, 2021 at 07:01 AM
Mask-wearing for athletes is challenging under any circumstances, but for teams that play at a practically nonstop fast pace, it can only be even more difficult as a coronavirus-impacted season unfolds.
“It is extremely challenging. We are doing a qu...
Published: Feb 06, 2021 at 07:00 AM
A lot has changed since for Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team since the Nighthawks last were on the court.
In addition to graduation and transfer altering the look of a good portion of its lineup, Newtown — like every other team — has the i...
Published: Feb 06, 2021 at 12:00 AM
Resident Lin Hertberg is hoping many Newtown graduating seniors will apply for the Hertberg Family Foundation Scholarship this year through the Newtown Scholarship Association (NSA).
Hertberg and his family established the $10,000 annual scholarship ...
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 01:50 PM
Joyce (Shefkind) Neri, a long-time resident of Sandy Hook, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and close friends on Wednesday, February at Regional Hospice of Western Connecticut in Danbury. She was born on April 1, 1946, to Aaron Shefkin...
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 09:00 AM
During these challenging times, Trinity Episcopal Church would like to offer a celebration of comforting food before the 40 days of Lent. In doing so, the church will also be helping the community with proceeds benefiting The Newtown Fund Heating Oil...
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 08:30 AM
The Little Book Store is a cozy book store run by the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library, located near the circulation desk on the second floor of the library, 25 Main Street.
This month, the Little Book Store is featuring books that celebrate the thr...
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s defending conference and state champion dance team will have to wait another year for competition due to coronavirus restrictions resulting in the cancelation of what the Connecticut Department of Public Health deems “high risk”...
Updated: Dec 23, 2021 at 11:59 AM
In his news briefing on Monday, February 1, Governor Ned Lamont loosened pandemic restrictions for houses of worship across the state.
As of this week, houses of worship can hold up to 50 percent capacity, with no limit, due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education unanimously approved its 2021-22 budget at its February 2 virtual meeting as $80,682,470, a 2.58 percent or a $2,030,694 increase from the current budget.
The school district’s budget will now move forward in the process of bei...
Published: Feb 05, 2021 at 07:00 AM
We offer a final reminder this week that entries for the inaugural Edmond Town Hall “Show Us The Love” Letter Writing Fundraiser are due in less than a week. The town hall Board of Managers has created the event to spur love letters — how you met you...