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Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:55 AM
To the Editor:
One and a half years ago, Jahana Hayes gave an address at my school. At the time, I was completely unaware of who she was. I was probably stressed about work, frustrated with my peers, and tired from a lack of sleep. But after hearing ...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:30 AM
C.H. Booth Library announced a new streaming program for its patrons through an e-mail announcement on September 25: “The world’s finest cinema now streaming with your library card,” the e-mail read.
Information Technology Librarian Olivia Scully exp...
Updated: Oct 12, 2018 at 04:10 PM
Hawleyville Crash
About 4:59 pm on October 8, motorist Pamela Schelling, 55, of Southbury, who was driving a 2018 Volkswagen Jetta eastward on Mount Pleasant Road, about 200 feet west of Pocono Road, stopped for traffic conditions, after which e...
Updated: Oct 12, 2018 at 09:06 AM
A problem, answered by a plan and some tentative options, surrounds a growing invasives issue in Lake Lillinonah.
“There is no permanent solution; you’ll never get milfoil out of the lake — you’re not going to get rid of it; it’s about management,” s...
Updated: Oct 12, 2018 at 12:54 PM
With sixth grade students in Michelle Vaccaro and Courtney Martin’s cluster seated before him, district parent and local author Matt Tullis discussed writing and his recently published book, Running With Ghosts: A Memoir of Surviving Childhood Cancer...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Special Education Parent Teacher Organization (SEPTO) has scheduled its first meeting of the year for Thursday, October 18, in the Newtown High School Lecture Hall, 12 Berkshire Road, at 7 pm.
Newtown SEPTO’s goal is to support families b...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Readers of a certain generation remember traveling to New York City in 1964 and 1965 in order to see the World’s Fair in Flushing Meadows.
For those who missed the opportunity, or simply want to relive it, Newtown Historical Society, in conjunction w...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:00 AM
There was a crowd at Newtown Day this past weekend to enjoy the food trucks, beer garden, vendors, and bounce houses — not to mention admiring Hawleyville Volunteer Fire and Rescue’s newest piece of apparatus — but the local fun is not yet over. Look...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Following a full day of rehearsal, the Newtown High School Marching Band and Guard performed at Bunnell High School in Stratford on October 6. The group scored 91.175 to place first in Group IV Open.
Newtown’s show, “The Climb,” is a combination of m...
Published: Oct 12, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Occupation: I am a director of IT for Danone North America. I’ve been there for three years and have more than 15 years of experience in the IT field. I started from the ground up. I was a program developer, an assistant analyst, and did help des...