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Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 08:00 AM
The 10th Annual Newtown Hook & Ladder Firehouse Ride took place on Saturday, September 28. The event included a 50-mile motorcycle ride and a pig roast, plus entertainment. The activity is a fundraiser for the volunteer fire company.
Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 08:00 AM
The Chamber of Commerce of Newtown is hosting an event to help introduce the community to the agencies and support service providers that are also resources listed in the Chamber’s “Need Help” brochure that was circulated to all Newtown homes earlier...
Updated: Oct 14, 2019 at 11:21 AM
Being Kind, A Brave New Race by a Newtown resident who uses the pen name Linda G. Palma is the author’s first novel. The work explores a “futuristic world,” a “barren world,” that exists “after the world wars end” and a genetically engineered spe...
Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 07:45 AM
Roughly 26 years after Wesley Learning Center opened at Newtown United Methodist Church for the 1993-94 school year, a new director, Diane Fuchs, has taken its helm.
Former director Rahnna Peck started the Sandy Hook preschool.
“She retired officiall...
Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 07:30 AM
Two local attorneys, Eric DaSilva and Robert Hall, have informed the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) that they oppose a developer’s controversial proposal to replace the former Inn At Newtown at 19 Main Street with a rental apartment complex, char...
Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Middle School’s annual Eighth Grade Scarecrow Contest, which raises donations for local charities, will return to the front lawn of the school, 11 Queen Street, October 19 and 20.
Art teacher Leigh Anne Coles, long-term substitute Roxanne Buz...
Published: Oct 12, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The "Fun-Tober Fest and Touch-A-Truck" event hosted by Merryhill Childcare Center and the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps attracted a crowd of youngsters and oldsters to Fairfield Hills on October 5, from 10 am to 4 pm, with the first hour "horn fr...
Published: Oct 11, 2019 at 11:31 PM
Newtown High School’s football team erased a halftime deficit and pulled away to defeat the host Shelton Gaels 34-24 in a nonconference clash on October 11.
Published: Oct 11, 2019 at 05:20 PM
To the Editor:
September 28th was our twenty-sixth annual Health Fair — it was a spectacular day and our first time at our beautiful Community Center. The utmost thanks to Matt Ariniello and everyone who lent strong helping hands — Dennis Bloom, our ...
Published: Oct 11, 2019 at 05:15 PM
To the Editor:
As an elected official representing Newtown in Hartford, I know how critical it is to have municipal partners I can count on for their expertise, town knowledge, and willingness to advocate for their community.
Rebekah Harriman-Stites ...