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Published: Apr 24, 2026 at 12:57 PM
The Fairfield Hills Music Festival returns on Saturday, May 16, and organizers promise another full day of live music, food trucks, and community vibes to the historic Fairfield Hills campus in Newtown.
Featuring two stages and ten bands, the festiv...
Updated: Apr 28, 2026 at 10:37 AM
Fresh off the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse program hosting an Ovarian Cancer Awareness Night last weekend in conjunction with the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (see Andy Hutchison’s story in this week’s Sports section), both Newtown High Sc...
Updated: Apr 24, 2026 at 08:39 AM
BROOKFIELD — Magical realism is a term often associated with fiction and other pieces of art that present a realistic story with magical elements, often blending the two together. Playwright Jose Rivera’s Cloud Tectonics is a shining example of this ...
Updated: Apr 26, 2026 at 01:11 PM
The Garden Club of Newtown invites fellow Newtown residents to join club members for a presentation, “Bats are the Best,” planned for Tuesday, April 28, at 1 pm.
Carrie Szwed, the education director at White Memorial Conservation Center in Litchfield...
Published: Apr 24, 2026 at 07:00 AM
On Thursday, April 16, Newtown Planning & Zoning Commission conducted its regular meeting to continue and vote on an application to eliminate the cover of the covered bridge on Covered Bridge Road. The commission chose not to eliminate the cover, ins...
Updated: Apr 24, 2026 at 10:40 AM
As youth sports grow more competitive and offer year-round options, many parents are asking the same questions: How much is too much? Is it better for a child to play multiple sports, or specialize early? And what’s the best way to support performanc...
Updated: Apr 24, 2026 at 07:17 AM
Newtown High School's softball team rebounded from its first loss, a 10-6 come-from-behind setback to visiting New Milford on April 15, with a 16-3 win at Stratford on April 20. The Nighthawks improved to 5-1 overall.
The New Milford game began in mo...
Updated: Apr 26, 2026 at 01:15 PM
Two men received minor injuries and a local road was closed for a few hours on Sunday after a 2008 Light Medium Tactical Vehicle they were traveling in went off the interstate late that morning and partially rolled down an embankment.
CT State Polic...
Updated: Apr 24, 2026 at 07:15 AM
Newtown High School's baseball team erupted for six runs in the third inning, built a 7-0 lead, and held off the visiting New Milford Green Wave baseball team 7-6 on April 15. Following a 6-0 defeat by Daniel Hand of Madison on April 18, the Nighthaw...
Updated: Apr 24, 2026 at 07:16 AM
Newtown High School's girls' lacrosse team defeated visiting Notre Dame Prep of Fairfield 18-1 on April 16 and went on the road and lost to Brookfield 8-5 on April 21.
In the win over Notre Dame, Emily Sachs and Nailah Hopson Peters combined to make ...