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Updated: Nov 02, 2020 at 09:48 AM
The Newtown Chamber of Commerce has announced the promotion of Helen Brickfield to executive director, effective immediately.
Brickfield has served as the chamber’s marketing director for the past few years, though her expertise and initiative have h...
Published: Nov 01, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s cross country teams hosted Immaculate of Danbury on October 23. The boys won their race 19-38 and the girls fell 25-30 to the Mustangs.
Aidan Budge led all finishers across the line with a time of 18:12. Colby Harrell was third ...
Published: Nov 01, 2020 at 07:00 AM
Members of Newtown Congregational Church (NCC), 14 West Street, conducted a Contactless Pick-Up Mississippi BBQ Dinner for community members on Saturday, October 24.
Orders were required in advance, and the menu consisted of a $20 full chicken and sh...
Updated: Oct 31, 2020 at 08:54 AM
Local residents and those planning to visit Newtown for trick-or-treating this weekend — especially those planning to head toward Main Street, where crowds have traditionally reached into thousands of people — are reminded that local officials have a...
Published: Oct 31, 2020 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team defeated the Bethel-Immaculate of Danbury co-op 97-74 on October 23.
Newtown’s 200 yard medley relay team of Brianna Deierlein, Cate Fischer, Norah Kolb, and Caroline Mahoney was first in 1:57.09....
Published: Oct 31, 2020 at 07:00 AM
The top voted entries in this year’s Newtown Middle School Painted Pumpkin Patch were announced on October 27, following a colorful display over the previous weekend.
NMS art teachers Leigh Anne Coles and Kris Ladue oversaw the effort. The Painted Pu...
Updated: Nov 02, 2020 at 08:14 AM
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Tommy Barbarie decided there was no time to sit around and wonder what the state of the restaurant industry would become — it was a time to evolve the Barbarie name with a new endeavor.
After inheriting Jim Barbarie’s ...
Published: Oct 30, 2020 at 04:33 PM
Can I bring my kids to the polls?
When will absentee ballots be counted?
Are poll observers allowed?
Can I wear a mask printed with my candidate’s name while voting?
These are just a few of the nearly two dozen points covered in an abbreviated “Frida...
Updated: Nov 04, 2020 at 08:59 AM
With 310 ballots cast in a very local contest the week before the General Election, dozens of Newtown residents turned out to participate in the first of what organizers hope will become a regular event for Newtown Parks & Recreation: a scarecrow con...
Updated: Oct 30, 2020 at 03:02 PM
Residents were treated to a dusting of snow on Friday, October 30.
The snow began melting away in the afternoon in some spots around town, while it continued to accumulate in other areas.
A sampling of photos from around town shows Newtown’s autumn s...
