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Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, May 10, 10 am to 8 pm, the World Heritage Cultural Center (WHCC) will be hosting its inaugural International Food and Music Festival at the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Main Station, 18-20 Riverside Road.
The event will feature foo...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Selectmen received an update from Aquarion Water Company about both impending water problems due to the Bethel wellfield being down at the selectmen’s May 5 meeting.
Jeff Ulrich, Aquarion’s vice-president of operations, said that a colla...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present in its art demonstration series Heidi Harrington painting a portrait in oil on Wednesday, May 14, at 7:30 pm, at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at The Flagpole).
The demonstration is...
Updated: May 09, 2025 at 01:58 PM
SEYMOUR — The story of Connecticut’s Charles Goodyear and his long quest to invent commercially useful rubber will be the focus of a Seymour Historical Society program on Sunday, May 18, at 2 pm.
Tires, garden hoses, shoe soles, industrial belts, pen...
Updated: May 13, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Locked in a close battle with visiting Joel Barlow of Redding in the rain at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 5 the Newtown High School girls’ lacrosse team found its scoring touch and pulled away in the third quarter on the way to a 15-8 win. The Nighthaw...
Updated: May 31, 2025 at 09:16 AM
UPDATE (Saturday, May 31, 2025; 9:15 am): Due to today's inclement weather, organizers have announced The 2025 Great Pootatuck Duck Race has been moved 24 hours, to Sunday, June 1.
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The Newtown Lions Club Great Pootatuck River Duc...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s tennis teams posted wins to close out April and begin May.
The girls beat Bunnell of Stratford 7-0 in Newtown on April 30. The teams played pro sets and the Nighthawks got singles wins from Emily Anderson (8-0), Sophia Dutsar (8...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ golf team defeated Joel Barlow of Redding 207-233 at Newtown Country Club on April 30. Riley Ragan shot a 38 to lead the way. Lucia St Lorenzo had a 53, Ella Garbowski carded a 57, and Ella Viau a 59.
The Nighthawks hoste...
Updated: May 09, 2025 at 08:14 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team had its scheduled May 3 clash with visiting Trumbull postponed by lightning (rescheduled for Wednesday, May 28 at 7 pm). The 15 For Life fundraising/awareness about mental health fundraising events were to ha...
Published: May 08, 2025 at 04:30 PM
Irving Barlia of Newtown passed away May 7 in Bethel, Connecticut, at age 83.
Beloved by family and friends, Irv was born July 15, 1941, in Bronx, New York, and grew up on Sheridan Avenue off the Grand Concourse near Yankee Stadium. He graduated with...
