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Updated: Jun 01, 2021 at 04:50 PM
Passersby heading up and down Main Street tooted their horns and waved as a group of mostly red and white outfitted Newtown Woman's Club volunteers carried on a long standing tradition of planting more than 200 American Flags around the base of the "...
Published: May 29, 2021 at 08:00 AM
St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church has, in concert with State of Connecticut and Diocese of Bridgeport, loosened its COVID-19 guidelines.
Reservations are no longer required for those attending Mass at the 46 Church Hill Road church.
Masks are no ...
Published: May 29, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Some things take time. In the case of Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team, getting up speed in the beginning of a coronavirus-impacted preseason, one in which a majority of Nighthawks had to quarantine rather than practice leading up to the fir...
Published: May 29, 2021 at 07:00 AM
This is the first of two reports covering the two May Charter Commission meetings. Since this segment mentions current First Selectman Dan Rosenthal as well as his father, former First Selectman Herb Rosenthal, both are identified by their full n...
Updated: May 28, 2021 at 01:05 PM
By John Voket
RIDGEFIELD — It is true that multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Eliot Lewis has a ton of infectious rocking tunes all his own. But when he comes to play, he is always mixing in plenty of familiar numbers by his A-list musical colleagu...
Published: May 28, 2021 at 08:20 AM
HARTFORD — Governor Ned Lamont announced May 28 that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to be flown at half-staff on Monday, May 31, 2021, from sunrise until noon in observance of Memorial Day to honor and mourn the members of the mi...
Published: May 28, 2021 at 08:05 AM
The South-West Conference girls’ and boys’ tennis tournaments were held in late May and culminated with championships on May 24.
Newtown High School’s doubles tandem of John Boccuzzi III and Ethan Hillefeld reached the championship round and fell to ...
Published: May 28, 2021 at 08:00 AM
Betty Presnell called it awesome, Joyce DeWolfe thought it was wonderful, and Kevin Corey called it magnificent.
“It” was the raising of a 20- by 30-foot American flag on the Main Street flagpole last weekend. The public was given advance notice of t...
Updated: May 28, 2021 at 01:47 PM
Coming off a 2-0 win over visiting, sixth-seeded New Milford in the South-West Conference tournament on May 22, the No. 3 Newtown High School girls’ softball team set out to avenge a pair of tough regular-season setbacks to second-seeded Notre Dame-F...
Published: May 28, 2021 at 07:30 AM
Lifelong Newtown resident Chris Layda’s curiosity recently led him down a road of discovering that some of his ancestors were just as local as he is.
“I traveled these roads my whole life and.. You assume and you daydream, but now that I know for cer...
