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Published: Jan 09, 2020 at 03:04 PM
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Published: Jan 09, 2020 at 08:50 AM
A drizzly morning could not deter members of Candlewood Valley Trout Unlimited and Pootatuck Watershed Association from coming out to conduct the annual Trees for Trout Christmas Tree Collection on January 4.
Within the first hour, roughly half a doz...
Updated: Jan 09, 2020 at 02:20 PM
Public Works Director Fred Hurley met this week with Police Commission members to discuss the paint-striping of certain town roads, a feature that is considered to improve travel safety on roadways located on varied terrain, especially during the nig...
Published: Jan 09, 2020 at 07:34 AM
Ten Newtown High School students were celebrated last week when a closing reception was held for the annual NHS Art Portfolio Exhibition.
The show was presented in the southeastern corridor of Newtown Community Center for two weeks, having opened Dec...
Updated: Jan 09, 2020 at 07:45 AM
The National Weather Service-New York office has issued a Snow Squall Warning that includes Newtown among the coverage area. The Warning is in effect until 10:45 am.
The sun is shining and the skies are currently blue and cloudless, but according to ...
Published: Jan 08, 2020 at 09:30 AM
To the Editor:
I am once again writing concerning the request for a second gas station in Hawleyville near exit 9. Planning & Zoning has already approved a gas station that will be starting construction next to the Hawleyville fire house. This second...
Published: Jan 08, 2020 at 07:00 AM
To the Editor:
To my remarkable neighborhood community of Taunton Lake Drive, Orchard Lane, Knollwood Drive, and Mt Pleasant Terrace, to witness the outpouring of human compassion during a difficult time was truly inspiring.
Collectively, we proved (...
Published: Jan 07, 2020 at 06:00 AM
This is the second of a two-part retrospective covering a dozen top stories and events that engaged local elected leaders, boards, commissions, and town agencies in 2019.
While 2019 began with a routine report to selectmen on the previous year’s...
Published: Jan 06, 2020 at 03:00 PM
Newtown’s State Rep Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) is reminding residents that a raft of new laws went into effect on January 1 — including a number of which he supported and opposed.
“These new laws may have an impact on you, your business, or our community...
Published: Jan 06, 2020 at 03:00 PM
Bruce C. Hoag, beloved husband of Barbara (Van Horne) Hoag of Sherman, passed peacefully in Norwalk Hospital after suffering a hemorrhagic stroke.
He was born August 3, 1946, in Chicago, son of the late Charles and Loretta (Lemke) Hoag.
He graduated ...
