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To the Editor: I’ll be voting for Rebekah Harriman-Stites to represent Newtown in Connecticut’s House of Representatives (106th District), and I urge my fellow Newtowners to do the same. My reasons are many. Of particular significance is that I serve...

To the Editor: As a high school student, I support Rebekah Harriman- Stites in her candidacy for Connecticut’s 106th State Legislative District because Newtown needs new and effective people in Hartford that really represent everyone in Newtown. I we...

To the Editor: Connecticut has led the nation in passing some of the strongest gun safety laws in the wake of the tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School. We have seen too many families lose their loved ones to senseless gun violence. I say, “Not One...

By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s football team continued its dominance with a 42-0 shellacking of visiting Pomperaug of Southbury at Blue & Gold Stadium on October 19. The Nighthawks will put their undefeated ways on the line in a visit to ano...

To the Editor: I write with regard to an important question on the upcoming election ballot. In addition to voting for candidates for state office, voters will have the opportunity to cast ballots on a project that has been decades in the making, a n...

Newtown High School's field hockey team carried a six-game winning streak into the South-West Conference tournament opener on Thursday, October 25. The third-seeded Nighthawks are scheduled to host No. 6 Bethel, one of just two teams to defeat them t...

REDDING — Newtown High School's boys' soccer team lost its rematch to host Joel Barlow of Redding, 1-0, on a late second half goal on October 22. Throughout the entirety of the game, Joel Barlow had a few more shots than Newtown, but there was an eve...

Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team is the top seed going into the South-West Conference. Heading into the Wednesday, October 24,  regular-season finale between the Nighthawks and host New Fairfield, at 6 pm, only four points separated the top s...

Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team carries a ten-match winning streak (14-3 overall record and 12-1 South-West Conference mark) into its final two regular-season competitions, tough ones with host Joel Barlow of Redding on Wednesday, Octobe...

To the Editor: Over the last few years, I’ve come to know and appreciate the work that Mitch has been doing on behalf of Newtown. Even more, I’ve come to know his motivation and character. He steadfastly wants to represent the people — all people — i...