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Updated: Jul 22, 2019 at 06:04 PM
August 5, 1994
Last year, at about this point in the summer, the Newtown Village Cemetery Association disappointed the not insignificant segment of the town’s population that takes a proprietary interest in the Ram Pasture by mowing down the spe...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 10:55 AM
HARTFORD – Governor Ned Lamont on Monday announced that – in accordance with [naviga:u]a presidential proclamation issued last week[/naviga:u] directing flags to be lowered throughout the country on Tuesday, July 22, in honor of US Supreme Court Just...
Updated: Jul 22, 2019 at 11:14 AM
Residents may be surprised to learn about Homestead Meadow, a well-shaded piece of land along Homestead Lane within the Fairfield Hills campus.
Fairfield Hills Authority (FHA) Chairman Ross Carley is touting a stretch of land on Homestead Street in F...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Youth & Family Services’ Safety Town program is teaching local children about safety through interactive lessons and visits from local experts.
NYFS is holding three one-week sessions this summer. The first week ran July 8 to 12, the second w...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 07:00 AM
On July 15, the Board of Selectmen voted to endorse a $575,000 bonding appropriation that will be used to acquire a new four-seat fire tanker that will be stationed at the Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company headquarters on Hawleyville Road.
Once it i...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 07:00 AM
The local unit of the Salvation Army’s “Christmas in July” effort to raise money for friends and neighbors in Newtown, July 13, was a “success,” Salvation Army Newtown/Bethel Unit President Glenn Nanavaty reflected on July 16.
The Salvation Army fill...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 06:15 AM
Workers this week began preliminary tasks in the town’s sidewalk expansion project, which will create safe pedestrian passage between the town center and the Fairfield Hills core campus when completed. Through sidewalk construction, the town seeks to...
Published: Jul 22, 2019 at 06:00 AM
Rob Sibley, town deputy planning director, has been named to also serve as the borough’s zoning enforcement officer (BZEO), a position in which he will enforce the borough’s zoning regulations.
The position has been vacant since early 2018, when Sele...
Published: Jul 21, 2019 at 08:00 AM
It may be the offseason, but former Newtown High School baseball player Jake Oliger (class of 2016) is hard at work hitting and working out as he prepares for his senior year on the collegiate baseball diamonds.
Oliger is an outfielder for the Babson...
Updated: Jul 21, 2019 at 08:43 AM
UPDATED: July 21 @ 8 am to announce the Eichler's Cove swimming area has been cleared to reopen.
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Early Sunday morning, July 21, Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert reviewed water samples and authorized the Eichler's Cove bea...
