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Updated: Nov 30, 2018 at 11:52 AM
Newtown traditionally spends one weekend in late November/early December celebrating the holidays, and 2018 is no different.
Three separate tree lightings are planned, a number of groups are hosting special fundraisers, and the 33rd Annual Newtow...
Updated: Feb 09, 2024 at 02:27 PM
Newtown will once again hold three tree lightings this holiday season. All three are scheduled for the upcoming weekend.
The 34th Annual Ram Pasture Tree Lighting is scheduled for Friday, November 30. The event will begin with musical performances at...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 11:10 AM
The Garden Club of Newtown is planning its annual fundraiser — the Holiday Greens & Gifts Sale — for Saturday, December 1, from 9 am to 2 pm. It will again be presented at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street.
The Greens Sale features wreaths and do...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center at Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, November 21: 1:59 pm, alarm, 5 Acorn Drive, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 7...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 10:00 AM
Bar Fight
Police said they responded about 7 pm on November 26 to Market Place Kitchen & Bar at 32 Church Hill Road after receiving a report that an assault had occurred there.
Police said their investigation determined that Lisa Burgess, 59, of...
Updated: Nov 30, 2018 at 09:45 AM
The Newtown Foundation, Newtown Action Alliance, American Gun Safety Association, Amnesty International, Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Center for American Progress, The Coalition to Stop Gun Violence, Community of Sant’Egidio, Community Jus...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 08:00 AM
Occupation: I am a paraeducator in the Newtown school system. I’ve been doing that for 15 years; this is my fifth year in the high school, and before that, I was with kindergarten. I was a certified teacher before I had children, then went back t...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Hook & Ladder Company No. 1 members assisted Reed Intermediate School sixth grade math and science teacher Drew Hall’s students on November 12 by dropping student projects from a ladder truck.
According to Mr Hall, the sixth grade students we...
Published: Nov 30, 2018 at 07:15 AM
Newtown High School senior Carter Goodrich was selected as a finalist to compete for the $14,000 Barton L. Weller scholarship, named in honor of the late Barton L. Weller, founder of Vitramon Incorporated in Monroe.
Established in 1977, the scholarsh...
Updated: Nov 30, 2018 at 10:39 AM
The Newtown Fund Depot Day, when gifts are collected and distributed to designated local families, is only a few weeks away.
Since 1959, The Newtown Fund has helped Newtown’s residents in need during the December holidays. Most referrals come through...