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The Way We Were

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 04:00 PM
January 12, 2001 HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Edgar Beers. * * * * * Newtown’s first baby of the year did not quite make the New Years mark, but his laid-back personality probably would not have fit in with the hoopla of all festivities and celebration...

Dolly White

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 03:26 PM
Dolly Bernice (Everett) White, age 94, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025, in Newtown. Born on August 27, 1931, in Orem, Utah, she lived a long and vibrant life marked by love, resilience, and a generous spirit. Dolly graduated from UCLA, la...

Registration Open For eesmarts Annual Student Contest

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 07:00 AM
NEW BRITAIN — On Tuesday, January 6, Energize Connecticut Sponsors, Eversource and Avangrid, Inc subsidiaries United Illuminating (UI), Southern Connecticut Gas (SCG), and Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG), announced that registration is open for the 21s...

Town-Provided Curbside Recycling Officially A Thing Of The Past

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Town-sponsored curbside recycling pickup was eliminated with the passage of the municipal budget in April 2025. As of January 1, residents who do not use a private hauler for their garbage pickup have to take recycling to Newtown’s transfer station ...

Boys’ Basketball Defeats A Pair of Nonconference Foes

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team closed out 2025 and opened the new year with victories over nonconference foes. The Nighthawks traveled to Winstead to take on Northwestern Regional High on December 30 and came away with a 51-47 victory, t...

Town Players Announce 2026 Season, Auditions For First Production

Updated: Jan 09, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Town Players of Newtown have officially raised the curtain on plans for the longstanding community theater’s 2026 season. An internationally acclaimed comedy, a drama, and a theater classic will fill the Orchard Hill Road theater for the season’s fir...

Selectmen Approve 6 Commerce As Open Space

Updated: Jan 12, 2026 at 09:10 AM
Editor's Note 1/9/2026: This article has been edited from print to fix a typo on the name of Deep Brook. Additionally, after the January 5 selectmen meeting, the Town Attorney said that P&Z approval is not necessary for the deed restriction change. T...

Upcoming Greater Danbury Chamber Of Commerce Events

Updated: Feb 03, 2026 at 03:33 PM
UPDATE: This story has been updated with new information. Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce is hosting two events in February that will give local business owners an opportunity to network and learn about Connecticut’s growing and changing ec...

Gymnasts Compete In First Meet

Published: Jan 09, 2026 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s gymnastics team competed in its first meet of the year at Newtown Gymnastics Academy on December 30. The Nighthawks had some stellar results. New Milford was first as a team with a score of 120.80, Brookfield came in second with...