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The Newtown Fund is asking for the community’s help to bring joy to families in need during the upcoming holiday season. The Holiday Basket Program, sponsored by The Newtown Fund, annually benefits about 80 Newtown families who qualify for assistance...

EverWonder Children’s Museum has received a $20,000 grant from The Jeniam Foundation, a family-based foundation committed to helping local communities. The generous grant will be used for general operating expenses and will include improvements to th...

NOTE (Monday, November 5, 2018): This story has been updated to reflect the correct collection times on November 10 and 11.  * * * * * Newtown Troop 770 Boy Scout Baxter Page has begun working on his Eagle Project and is hoping the public will h...

Throughout October, local fire companies visited Newtown elementary schools to share fire safety tips as part of annual fire prevention activities. National Fire Prevention Week ran October 7-13, and fire prevention lessons inspired by the week were ...

All who have generously given their time to ring the bell for the local Salvation Army chapter are invited to join Red Kettle Campaign organizers on Saturday, November 10, from 9 to 11 am, at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street. The Newtown...

Newtown High School students are preparing for this year’s fall drama production, The Crucible, which will be staged November 15 to 18 at the school . Performances will be staged at 7 pm on November 15 to 17 and at 2 pm on November 18. Tickets are $7...

Riding trails on horseback is something many people can only experience vicariously if they do not leave their community. In Newtown, however, thanks to the Newtown Bridle Lands Association (NBLA), horse lovers do not have to watch a movie to see peo...

Newtown Continuing Education has limited openings available in the following classes and activities. Online Safety, Daytime Class — A one-class course on November 7, 3 pm to 5 pm, $39. The class will cover the threats that are lurking and how to ...