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Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The United States Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program has been giving hope to families in need for 77 years. This year, more than 20 Newtown businesses are participating as toy drop-off sites through mid-December.
The charity collects new, unw...
Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 09:00 AM
Readers are reminded that flags are to be lowered on Saturday, December 7, in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.
President Joseph Biden is expected to issue a proclamation closer to that date.
Congress, by Public Law, designated December...
Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The Waterbury Chorale, under the direction of Maestro Joseph Jacovino and accompanied by Susan Anthony-Klein, will offer two performances of “Celebrate the Holiday Spirit.”
The program includes many holiday and spiritual songs of the season. Selectio...
Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 08:00 AM
You know those Book Donation Days hosted by Friends of C.H. Booth Library, when the public is invited to donate new and gently-used books, DVDs, CDs, LPs, video games, and complete jigsaw puzzles to the Friends, who in return promise to sell the item...
Updated: Dec 06, 2024 at 08:25 AM
This Christmas season, Newtown Stage Company (NSCo) will bring The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical to the Edmond Town Hall stage.
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever has surged in popularity with the 2024 release of the Lionsgate film. Now t...
Updated: Dec 06, 2024 at 01:29 PM
Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) will once again hold an interfaith gathering for the twelfth anniversary of 12/14.
Council members invite the community to join them for the 12/14 Service of Remembrance on Saturday, December 14, at 9 am, at Trinity C...
Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 07:30 AM
Newtown will be filled with holiday events for all ages this weekend, from a folk art Santas open house, garden club holiday greens and gift sale, the Newtown Holiday Festival, and the first of three local tree lightings, among many other events.
The...
Published: Dec 06, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Friends of the Newtown Community Center announce the return of their festive Sip ‘n Shop Event, happening on Friday, December 6, at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson Street, from 5:45 until 9:30 pm.
This annual holiday-themed event offers the p...
Updated: Dec 06, 2024 at 09:13 AM
Two dancers from Newtown's Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance were recently selected from hundreds of elite level applicants across the nation to perform with the world renowned group Riverdance in the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.
Vivian Eaton of...
Updated: Dec 10, 2024 at 10:04 AM
On Monday, November 25, members of religious communities gathered at Newtown Community Center to listen to a presentation from the Newtown Police Department, FBI, and Connecticut State Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security regarding ...