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Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Republican state Senator Tony Hwang failed to unseat Fairfield’s Democratic First Selectwoman Christine Vitale in a special election Tuesday, February 3.
Hwang continues to serve his fifth term as State Senator representing Connecticut’s 28th Distric...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:30 AM
While much of the Board of Education’s (BOE) meeting on Tuesday, February 3 centered on the 2026-27 education budget proposal, Superintendent of Schools Anne Uberti gave an update on the radon testing going on at Middle Gate Elementary School.
Radon ...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:15 AM
It is with deep sorrow, we share the unexpected passing of Elizabeth (Liz) Ann Doty on December 2, 2025.
Born on December 11, 1980 in Bridgeport, Liz was a graduate of St. Joseph’s High School in Trumbull and attended St. Bonaventure University. She ...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:15 AM
Board of Education (BOE) members approved the proposed 2026-27 education budget in a unanimous vote at their Tuesday, February 3 meeting. The budget totals $96,086,919 — a roughly $4,342,275, or 4.73%, increase over the current year.
Superintendent ...
Updated: Feb 06, 2026 at 05:00 PM
The Board of Selectmen at its February 2 meeting unanimously approved a 2026-27 proposed municipal budget of $51,627,240, a 3.53% increase over the 2025-26 budget of $49,866,665, but not without some disagreement over the details.
First Selectman Bru...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
KINGSTON, R.I. — The Rhode Island aquaculture industry is more robust than ever. The value of aquaculture products was $8,795,493 in 2024 and 89 active aquaculture farms covered 392.5 acres, according to a report by the Rhode Island Coastal Resources...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Over 200 people gathered near 3 Main Street, outside the former police station, for Rock This Democracy’s “March to Melt ICE” on Saturday, January 31.
Those from Newtown and neighboring towns and cities bundled up on Saturday afternoon to listen to s...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
A 12-0 to begin the second half turned a five-point deficit into a seven-point lead less than three minutes into the third quarter and the Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team was on its way to an 80-70 win over visiting New Milford on January...
Updated: Feb 06, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Flagpole Photographers invites the community to enjoy a full month of engaging photography events this February, beginning Thursday, February 12 with “Recreate This Photo.”
The interactive, hands-on evening will offer participants a behind-the-scenes...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 06:55 AM
The Newtown-New Fairfield Rebelhawks hockey team faced Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, Immaculate (BBDI) in a competitive game in which the teams supported the fight against cancer at Danbury Ice Arena on January 28. The Rebelhawks lost 7-4. Strong fan ...