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Updated: Jul 08, 2019 at 09:48 AM
SHERMAN — The Sherman Players takes its summer audiences to an island full of intrigue, humor, and young love with The Tempest. Skillfully and imaginatively directed by Robin Frome, this production extracts every bit of silliness and sentiment from S...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Thirty years ago, the Mayflower Book Club was formed in Newtown.
Although a few members have left, the present group still meets once a month to discuss a variety of books, both fiction and non-fiction.
“The discussions are always lively and interest...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am the owner of Newtown Pizza Palace. I’ve been the owner for three years and a chef there for about 20 years. In 2011, when Pizza Palace had sold, I left and was on the management team for Friendly’s restaurant in Southbury — which...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Commuters traveling through Sandy Hook Center on the morning of Thursday, June 20, may have be jolted by the sound of screeching breaks and honking horns in the heavily congested area. The cause? Two dogs running loose along the sidewalk that, in a p...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 07:00 AM
July 22, 1994
We know some Newtown kids who are having an incredibly exciting summer. Some are traveling with the circus. Some are studying otters, and many are listening to a very wise spider. Others are flying on patchwork quilts or traveling ...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 07:00 AM
On Monday, July 1, to honor a long-serving Newtown Police Department member, police and town officials gathered in the police station's roll call room where First Selectman Dan Rosenthal presented a certificate of appreciation to Sergeant Douglas Wis...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Middle School automation and robotics class students created an assembly line as the final project of the roughly year-long course.
As approximately 20 students worked on June 5, one of the class’s final days of the school year, phrases like ...
Updated: Jul 11, 2019 at 12:20 PM
Newtown Middle School recently released its honor roll for the fourth quarter marking period of the 2018-19 school year. The following seventh and eighth grade students earned their place on the list.
Eighth Grade Honor Roll
Connor Jacob Adams, ...
Published: Jul 05, 2019 at 07:00 AM
WILTON — Middle-aged women are overdosing in record numbers, highlighting the need for more treatment programs for women as well as increased awareness about the risks of drug use.
Women represent approximately 40 percent of drug users in America. Ac...
Published: Jul 04, 2019 at 07:00 AM
A generous offer made on April 9 came true Thursday, June 27, when more than 100 bicycles arrived in Newtown.
“I’m excited. The whole truck is full of bikes,” said Parks and Recreation Director Amy Mangold. She and Assistant Director of Parks Carl Sa...