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Updated: Apr 21, 2026 at 08:43 AM
Rita Power grew up in Indiana taking piano lessons. The piano she learned to play on was born there, too, but somehow made it all the way to Newtown, when her mother moved here to be with Power. When the piano made it to Connecticut, Power’s grandchi...
Updated: Apr 21, 2026 at 08:39 AM
Commission on Aging (COA) members listened to a presentation about Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) legislation at their Monday, March 30 meeting.
The legislation allows a terminally ill, mentally capable adult with a prognosis of six months or less to li...
Published: Apr 20, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, April 8: 9:03 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA), Wasserman Way and Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook responded; 3:36 pm, service call, 29 Philo Curtis Road, Sandy Hook responded; 10:34 pm, electrical problem, 29 Charter Ridge Drive, Sandy Hook...
Published: Apr 20, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Hit Gate Arm
Newtown Police report that at 9:36 am March 24, Doris Botsford, 81, of Newtown, operating a 2013 Mercedes-Benz E350, exited the Newtown High School parking lot while the exit gate arm bar was closed. Botsford drove beneath the arm, ...
Updated: Apr 23, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Holiday Diner has been a staple in the Danbury community since opening over 70 years ago in 1947.
The diner boasts a recently renovated exterior, with a slick modern aesthetic beckoning hungry passersby to come in for a bite to eat.
Owner George Psar...
Updated: Apr 27, 2026 at 09:44 AM
Newtown Cultural Arts Commission (NCAC) wants to award grants this season.
NCAC will distribute up to $1,250 in one or more project grants to an individual artist residing in Newtown and up to $1,250 in one or more project grants to a Newtown-based g...
Published: Apr 20, 2026 at 06:00 AM
The Town Clerk’s Office has noted that absentee ballots are available for the budget referendum on Tuesday, April 28.
Connecticut has strict laws regarding who can vote absentee. Conditions to vote absentee are active service in the Armed Forces of t...
Published: Apr 20, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Belford Property Restoration employees have begun weatherproofing and securing Shelton House on the campus of Fairfield Hills. Readers are reminded that parking around the large building is currently prohibited.
The large building seen from the inter...
Updated: May 07, 2026 at 11:10 AM
A collaborative effort is underway to strengthen advocacy and engagement opportunities for senior residents in the community. The Newtown Department of Human Services, Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS) and Newtown Commission on Aging are joining forc...
Updated: Apr 20, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Beginning with his introduction to rugby in the Aspetuck Valley program through today as he plays at University of Tennessee, the sport has opened many doors for Newtown's Brendan O'Neill — including a collegiate National Championship and title game ...