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Updated: Apr 01, 2026 at 05:50 PM
The College Democrats of Connecticut (CDCT) announced on March 27 it would host a Newtown Pre-Caucus Democratic Debate on Thursday, April 2, at 7:30 pm, in the auditorium of Newtown High School, 12 Berkshire Road.
Candidates Michelle Embree Ku and Br...
Published: Apr 01, 2026 at 02:14 PM
William Richard Hutchison “Hutch” passed peacefully on March 15, 2026 at the Regional Hospice in Danbury. He was born on January 3, 1947, in Tyrone, Penn., a son of William and Jessie Hutchison.
He graduated from Tyrone High School and went on to att...
Updated: Apr 01, 2026 at 08:31 AM
The Connecticut Department of Environmental & Energy Protection offers the following tips to coexist with bears.
*Be bear aware and remember, bears can be found anywhere in Connecticut.
*Manage food, garbage, and other attractants with bears in mind....
Updated: Apr 02, 2026 at 03:19 PM
Family: My husband Kevin, our children and son-in-law and daughter-in-law-to be, and our grandchild.
Pets: We have one very spoiled pandemic dog.
How did you meet your husband? We met through a friend of ours who we’re still friends with,...
Updated: Apr 01, 2026 at 08:32 AM
Public sightings of bears have been collected by the CT Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) Wildlife Division since bears began returning to the state in the 1980s. Reports are used as a gauge of the population’s distribution as we...
Published: Apr 01, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School kicked the spring season off in a big way — with its annual spring book fair that ran from Monday, March 16, to Friday, March 20.
The school's gymnasium was once again lined with shelves and tables for the special occasion, ...
Updated: Mar 31, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Newtown Health District and its key partners — Newtown Parks & Recreation, Newtown Senior Center, and Newtown Community Center — invite the community to join them as they spring into the season of getting outdoors.
Newtown Health District and partner...
Published: Mar 31, 2026 at 07:30 AM
While it will take an extra minute over simply calling 911, CT DEEP asks Connecticut residents to contact them — not local emergency dispatchers — to report bear sightings.
Anyone who observes a black bear in Connecticut is encouraged to report t...
Published: Mar 31, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Jack Liberta, a fourth grader at Head O’Meadow, is part of the School Community Team program. This team works all year on a community-based project that will benefit Newtown in some way, like raking leaves, but Liberta became a little bit more creati...
Published: Mar 31, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Wednesday, March 18 was a special evening for local senior citizens, as Newtown High School’s PTSA and student government treated them to a dinner and special performance of the school’s spring musical, Mamma Mia!.
Seniors filled rows of tables set u...