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Updated: Aug 19, 2019 at 12:45 PM
Newtown resident and traffic safety scientist Dr Neil Chaudhary remembers the day not too long ago when he got his first vehicle with a large, digital “infotainment system” on board.
“My assumption was this thing wouldn’t be in my vehicle if it was g...
Updated: Aug 19, 2019 at 10:12 AM
Workers for Empire Paving General Contractors of North Haven were back on the job last week at Mile Hill Road, where they are preparing to replace a failed large culvert that formerly carried Deep Brook diagonally south-to-north below that busy roadw...
Published: Aug 18, 2019 at 08:00 AM
In the months following 12/14, a group of Newtown residents organized The 2013 Great Newtown Reunion, a Day of Healing. They asked popular 70s Newtown rock band, Panacea, to close out the show.
Honored by the request, band members came from across th...
Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Forest Association’s 2019 Sunset Wine Tasting is scheduled for Saturday, September 7, from 4 to 8 pm, at Holcombe Hill Wildlife Preserve, 65 Great Hill Road. Holcombe Hill is the highest point in Newtown, affording panoramic views of the surr...
Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Andy Vill remembers wanting to be a chef while growing up. That career path was not favored by his father, however.
The recently appointed parochial vicar for St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Vill laughed at the memory.
“I remember him telling ...
Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 07:45 AM
“Our Mothers; Their Art,” on view at Newtown Municipal Art Gallery through the end of August, features the art of Florence Dohanos and Lucy Durand Sikes, the mothers of Newtown artists Linda Dohanos and Julia Sikes-Provey, respectively.
The gallery i...
Updated: Aug 19, 2019 at 09:17 AM
BRIDGEPORT — The zoo — a wonderful place for people to see animals up close and personal — is much more than just a place with caged wildlife. Far from it.
Most of the animals at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport are born there or at another zoo, are in ne...
Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Following a three-hour search for a missing 17-year-old boy with autism on Sunday, August 11, the walking youth was spotted by a passing motorist near the intersection of Hattertown Road and Eden Hill Road, about 3½ miles from his Winton Farm Road ho...
Updated: Aug 19, 2019 at 09:19 AM
Whether you saw the somewhat older and more experienced Newt cast, or the equally talented and energetic Chalk cast — or both — it is impossible to argue that this summer’s NewArts version of the musical Matilda was anything short of professional gra...
Published: Aug 17, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Rockapella and Javier Colon have both been booked for September performances in the theater of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.
The popular a capella group that has been entertaining audiences since the 90s has three shows scheduled: Friday, Septem...