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Published: Feb 16, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Parent Connection (NPC) is inviting friends, supporters, and all local residents to join board members and organizers for the Third Annual Mardi Gras Gala.
This year’s event is being planned for Saturday, April 6. It will run from 7 pm until ...
Published: Feb 16, 2019 at 07:00 AM
Following a public hearing during which several Hawleyville property owners offered their views on the redevelopment plans at hand, Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members on February 7 unanimously approved a project known as[naviga:u] Mitchell'...
Updated: Feb 16, 2019 at 09:36 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team replicated a dominant performance against New Fairfield, defeating the Rebels — whom they trounced in the last game of the regular season — with an even more convincing triumph in the playoff opener.
Now t...
Published: Feb 15, 2019 at 04:10 PM
Carolyn Hawley Downing, age 91, of Southbury, died on February 6, 2019. She was a resident of Pomperaug Woods.
Carolyn was born to Howard and Eleanor Hawley on October 27, 1927. She grew up in Nahant, Mass., and graduated from Lynn English High Schoo...
Published: Feb 15, 2019 at 08:00 AM
For students and educators across the district, February 4 marked the 100th day of the 2018-19 school year: It was a day to celebrate.
As students arrived at Middle Gate Elementary School, a sign showing the number 100 was on display near the front e...
Published: Feb 15, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I retired in June after serving for 40-plus years as an educator and most recently as the Deputy Superintendent in Danbury. Concurrently, I taught at Yale University, Western Connecticut State University, and Columbia University, wher...
Published: Feb 15, 2019 at 08:00 AM
Dozens of Newtown Woman’s Club members and guests gathered to enjoy the Fourth Annual Tea and Author Book Signing, held February 9 at Newtown Country Club.
Newtown resident and author Debra Sennefeld was the event’s special guest author. She had with...
Updated: Feb 18, 2019 at 08:33 AM
Recent conversations with community members, the budget process, and more led Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue to reflect on the district. The superintendent sent a message to staff and parents on February 11, sharing a number of her refl...
Updated: Feb 15, 2019 at 04:50 PM
There was a time long ago when people widely considered areas with saturated soils, such as swamps, marshes, bogs, and fens, collectively known as wetlands, to be wastelands, places where encroachment simply happened and dumping was okay.
But times h...
Updated: Feb 15, 2019 at 04:48 PM
Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) members are continuing their review of a now-modified proposal to construct in Hawleyville what would be the largest industrial/office complex ever built locally.
At a February 13 public hearing, IWC members discussed...
