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Published: Dec 22, 2018 at 07:00 AM
In a Newtown tradition that dates back to 1959, this year about 150 volunteers participated in The Newtown Fund’s annual Depot Day holiday giving program, through which the fortunate help the needy, anonymously providing holiday gifts for children an...
Published: Dec 22, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Head O’ Meadow Elementary School second grade students learned about different holidays and traditions from countries around the world while rotating through classrooms December 6 and December 13.
Each student had a “passport” that was “stamped” afte...
Published: Dec 21, 2018 at 03:00 PM
December 24, 1993
A lone figure holding a menu board and wearing a chef’s hat stood in the frost-covered Ram Pasture early Saturday morning, highly visible from both Elm Drive and South Main Street, Route 25. How he made the trip from Ocean Gril...
Published: Dec 21, 2018 at 01:20 PM
To the Editor:
It’s the holiday season — a time for giving, reflection, and expressing gratitude for all we have been given. I know that I am thankful for everyone who has supported our mission at Girl Scouts of Connecticut.
At Girl Scouts, we put ev...
Updated: Dec 21, 2018 at 02:55 PM
The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Warning for sections of southern Fairfield County and New Haven County, which will remain covered by the warning until 2:45 pm, Friday, December 21.
Newtown is listed within the warning, which wa...
Published: Dec 21, 2018 at 08:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School and Sandy Hook Elementary School students sang seasonal songs of cheer on December 5 during all-school assemblies.
All of Newtown’s schools were scheduled to hold concerts between December 3 and January 28 as part of the 2018...
Updated: Dec 27, 2018 at 11:46 AM
Residents have two opportunities before the middle of January to donate blood through American Red Cross blood drives.
According to the Red Cross, a seasonal decline in donations occurs from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day, when donors get busy with f...
Published: Dec 21, 2018 at 07:15 AM
Kind acts keep piling up for Hawley Elementary School’s third graders, and all of their efforts culminated on December 12, when the entire third grade gathered in the school’s multipurpose room to donate pajamas and books to the Women’s Center of Gre...
Updated: Dec 21, 2018 at 07:54 AM
The developer of a major industrial/commercial project proposed for a sprawling site in Hawleyville, near Exit 9 of Interstate 84, has reworked its construction proposal, an earlier version of which received a wetlands protection permit in July. The ...
Published: Dec 21, 2018 at 07:00 AM
The C.H. Booth Library had a full class registered for its adult holiday needle felting class, taught by Katie Stevenson, on December 11.
Ms Stevenson provided different colored felts, needles, and Styrofoam blocks for students to use while making th...
