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Published: May 17, 2019 at 06:30 AM
May 14 was somewhat bittersweet for Glover Avenue resident Jay Maher.
After decades of service to the Borough of Newtown, within the space of a couple of hours that evening, he saw the borough budget proposal narrowly defeated 30-26 and then took the...
Published: May 17, 2019 at 06:00 AM
A national health controversy over exemptions from childhood vaccinations that lost traction with state lawmakers this session has also cast focus on a local private school has prompted comments from Newtown’s top local health official.
Revised figur...
Updated: May 16, 2019 at 11:21 PM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ lacrosse teams, both seeded second in their South-West Conference tournaments, won their postseason openers in convincing fashion, at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 16.
The girls beat Weston 12-4 and the boys topple...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:30 PM
A treasure is precious, cherished, and appreciated. We value treasures, and in Newtown, we are wealthy with not only treasures of brick and mortar, but those of flesh and bone.
Each year, the community is invited to celebrate two of Newtown’s treasur...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:15 PM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Thursday, May 9: 10:24 am, wires down, near intersection of Hunting Ridge Road and Flat Swamp Ro...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 04:00 PM
At its regular meeting this week, the Legislative Council moved a proposed plastic bag reduction ordinance to a June 5 public hearing. The proposal was approved with Councilmen Dan Wiedemann and Phil Carroll opposed.
Ryan Knapp, chairman of the ordin...
Updated: Nov 23, 2022 at 06:57 PM
UPDATE: This file was updated on November 23, 2022 to reflect the dismissal of charges against Jermane Jamuike Anyoha.
Appearance Charge
At about 1:41 pm on May 14, police arrested Laura Thompson, 57, of Newtown, on a warrant, charging her ...
Updated: May 16, 2019 at 03:38 PM
May 27, 1994
Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) members have approved an amendment to the zoning regulations that drops the minimum age of “elderly” persons eligible to live in multiple-family complexes for the elderly from 62 to 55, in some c...
Updated: May 22, 2019 at 09:39 AM
Update: The volleyball championship match will be between Newtown and the winner of Joel Barlow and Oxford following a tiebreaker match for second place.
The South-West Conference playoffs will begin Thursday, May 16, and Newtown High School's g...
Published: May 16, 2019 at 10:51 AM
Newtown High School's boys' volleyball team defeated visiting Joel Barlow of Redding 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 29-27), in the second match between the teams this season. Entering the match, Newtown was undefeated and Joel Barlow’s only loss came from the Ni...