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To the Editor: I am writing in support of Mitch Bolinsky for State Representation from the 106th District. Many of you know Mitch because he may have helped you or your family, either individually or as part of a larger group issue, like last year, w...

To the Editor: My name is Matthew Blanco and I am a senior at Saint Joseph High School. I wanted to thank a number of people and organizations who helped me with my recent Kick for Nick drive. Kick for Nick is an international charity based in Wilton...

The Newtown Marching Band and Guard’s Tenth Annual 100 Family Tag Sale will take place on Saturday, September 22, from 9 am to 2 pm, at the main cafeteria and patio of the high school, 12 Berkshire Road.  The tag sale is a fundraiser for the Marching...

To the Editor: We’ve reached a critical time in our history, and our values are at stake. Fortunately we have a wonderful candidate, Michelle McCabe, running for State Senate. I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her on a number of occasions, and took ad...

To the Editor: As the mother of a special needs son who has had to strongly advocate for his needs throughout his lifetime, and as a former teacher who passionately advocated for my students’ best interests, I have been searching for a candidate to s...

To the Editor: Connecticut has a long history of upholding democratic values. Our founding values of liberty, freedom, and opportunity were established in the colony’s 1662 Royal Charter, which gave Connecticut the right to self-governance with a fre...

Same course and point in the season, different objectives. Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ cross country teams had differing goals when they each ran their second race of the season, the first home meet, on the Fairfield Hills trails. Both tea...

With some minor bumps and bruises piling up, Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team has not been at full strength early on this season, leaving the Nighthawks to battle not just tough opponents, but also the injury bug. They’ve been more than just ...

Newtown High School’s field hockey team showed off its offensive prowess in a 6-2 win over Simsbury in the September 11 season opener. The Nighthawks outdid themselves with an 8-1 toppling of visiting Watertown at Blue & Gold Stadium two days later. ...

Newtown High School’s boys’ soccer team earned a 6-0 triumph over visiting Stratford at Treadwell Park on September 13, the team’s first win of the season, to improve to 1-1. It was not all of the goals — five of them in the first half — or the shuto...