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Updated: Dec 14, 2018 at 02:50 PM
Sandy Hook School was safely evacuated earlier today due to a bomb threat. Ongoing updates to follow.
UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect new information from First Selectman Daniel Rosenthal. We will continue to update as new informa...
Updated: Dec 14, 2018 at 01:52 PM
In addition to houses of worship and The Resiliency Center of Newtown offering [naviga:u]opportunities for quiet reflection on the anniversary[/naviga:u] of the December 14, 2012 tragedy in Sandy Hook, Frank Shane and his canine service dog, Chance, ...
Updated: Dec 16, 2018 at 01:07 PM
UPDATE (Sunday, December 16): This story has been updated to reflect the offer by Ingersoll Auto of Danbury to cover the cost of today's movie tickets. All three shows will be free of charge, according to series organizer Jen Rogers.
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Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:20 AM
A new Ben’s Bells mural has been completed at St Rose of Lima School. The mural, made up of predominantly green tiles, with the words “Be kind,” now adorns a wall in the school’s interior front entrance.
The mural was a gift from the Class of 2018, a...
Updated: Jan 10, 2019 at 11:38 AM
Every Tuesday during the school year, members of the Newtown High School Peer Leadership club meet and plan different activities around interests or passions of club members. Recent projects have spread the club’s support locally and further away.
Re...
Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:15 AM
Hawley Elementary School began its annual Kindness Month celebrations with a visit by Westport author Karlin Gray on December 3, and throughout the month, the school will focus on learning about kindness and completing kind acts.
Resident Joy Hoffman...
Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Perfect for this week, or any week, is a bulletin board at NMS — Kindness Starts With You. Pay It Forward. Please keep kindness in your hearts as we honor 12/14, a difficult day for friends and neighbors in our community and all of those so affected....
Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:00 AM
On December 3, Newtown’s Center for Support & Wellness Executive Director Jennifer Crane provided the Board of Selectmen with a comprehensive review of the local agency’s accomplishments over the past year, along with detailing some ambitious plans f...
Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Police Department K-9 Officer Felicia Figol, Officer Matt Hayes, and K-9 Aris visited Fraser Woods Montessori School on December 4 to share some of Aris’s abilities during two school assemblies.
For the assembly with younger students, Officer...
Published: Dec 14, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Becky Knapp takes over head coaching duties for Newtown High School’s indoor track and field team this winter.
Knapp, who was an assistant coach with the South-West Conference champion girls’ soccer team this fall, is looking to continue the success ...
