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The Police Commission has modified the Newtown Police Department’s policy on police obtaining permission to conduct motor vehicle searches. At their February 5 session, Police Commission members unanimously approved the modified policy, which was sub...

Everywhere you looked, there were wagging tails and smiling faces at the Catherine Violet Hubbard Foundation’s (CVHF) recent Sunday at the Sanctuary event, called Waking Winter Wildlife, that took place at Reed Intermediate School on February 10. The...

DANBURY — Artists whose critically acclaimed works span a wide spectrum from illustration and painting to digital, sculpture, installation, and mixed media will discuss their artistic philosophies and creative process during the Western Connecticut S...

Will Arndt, former Newtown High School quarterback, went on to have a record-setting career at Western Connecticut State University and continues his career at the professional level — playing for Ottawa in the Canadian Football League. Arndt was bac...

Newtown High School’s wrestling team, led by Joe Zeller’s run the title in the heavyweight division, tied East Hartford for 12th in the Class LL state wrestling championships, at Trumbull High, on February 16. Newtown scored 71.5 points. Danbury, wit...

The Garden Club of Newtown will host “Bonding with Birds” at its next monthly meeting, scheduled for the afternoon of Tuesday, February 26. The public is invited to the free presentation by Margaret Robbins of Wild Birds Unlimited in Brookfield. The ...

Newtown Parks & Recreation is hoping to hear from gardeners who would like to participate in this season’s Victory Garden crop, whether they are new or returning to the community garden. The garden was established in 2011. All produce grown within th...

Offering a free, two-hour workshop on February 23 on fruit tree pruning are members of The Victory Garden, Newtown Forest Association (NFA), and the Huckleberry Finn School of Arborculture. The event will be at 1 pm at The Victory Garden in Fairfield...

After a two-year hiatus, the Flagpole Radio Café was back in full swing with a special performance featuring Tom Leopold at the Edmond Town Hall on the evening of February 9. A line of eager attendees filled the lobby awaiting their tickets and then ...

Young adults representing a number of Newtown’s houses of worship will be traveling in June to Guyan Valley, West Virginia, where they will spend a week with Appalachia Service Project (ASP). The 40 Newtown Ecumenical Workcamp Servants (NEWS) and the...