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Updated: Mar 16, 2019 at 05:12 PM
NAUGATUCK — Greyhounds are pretty hard to catch. Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team found this to be the case, but they almost got the job done after falling far behind against its Division III state playoff second-round opponent on March 7....
Updated: Mar 14, 2019 at 12:59 PM
HAMDEN — In a game of big runs, Newtown’s last push wasn’t quite enough. In Class LL state tournament quarterfinal-round play, the fifth-seeded Newtown High School girls’ basketball team trailed by 21 points in the fourth quarter before pulling to wi...
Updated: Mar 15, 2019 at 08:03 AM
It sounds like a familiar credit card commercial catch phrase, but health officials locally and across Connecticut are asking: “What’s in your water?”
As many across the US this week observe National Groundwater Awareness Week, the Newtown Health Dis...
Updated: Mar 14, 2019 at 10:06 AM
James J. O’Connell, Jr, age 56, a lifelong resident of Newtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, at Danbury Hospital, with his extended family by his side.
He is preceded in death by his father, James J. O’Connell; his mother, Isabelle ...
Updated: Mar 14, 2019 at 10:10 AM
RIDGEFIELD — The Ridgefield Theater Barn is presenting its annual production of original one-act plays, with nary a drama in sight. This collection of short comedies by various local playwrights makes for a quintessential community theater experience...
Updated: Mar 14, 2019 at 11:46 AM
Newtown resident Rudy Magnan led the citizen-organized event called “A New Town Conversation” in the C.H. Booth Library’s Meeting Room on the evening of March 7.
The two-hour discussion offered residents the opportunity to speak publicly with elected...
Updated: Mar 14, 2019 at 09:46 AM
There they are — the green trio that can be so perplexing, laid out neatly next to each other in the produce department: broccoli, broccolini, and broccoli rabe. They sound alike, they look alike, but how alike are they?
Nearly everyone — outside of ...
Published: Mar 13, 2019 at 03:00 PM
Gay Uhde passed away March 11, 2019, a year and four days after her husband, Bill Uhde, passed in March 7, 2018.
Married 56 years and longtime residents of Sandy Hook, they are survived by their children, William (Peggy) Uhde of Newtown, Melissa (Ron...
Published: Mar 13, 2019 at 09:30 AM
John J. Bojnowski, 43, passed away in his home in Albany, N.Y., on February 27, 2019.
Mr Bojnowski was preceded in death by his brother, Chad.
Mr Bojnowski is survived by his 6-year-old son, Caleb, of Albany; his parents, Joe and Jane Bojnowski of Ne...
Updated: Mar 13, 2019 at 08:53 AM
At the request of the applicant, the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has postponed a public hearing on a vineyard/winery proposed for land off Pole Bridge Road in Sandy Hook.
The development proposal for a sloping 41-acre site at 56 Pole Bridge ...