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Lisa M. (Garrity) Rodden, 60, a longtime resident of Sandy Hook, died peacefully October 24, at home. She was born July 17, 1958, and grew up in Dalton, Mass., or as she often referred to it, “God’s Country.” She attended Salem State University in Ma...

Friends of the C.H. Booth Library (Friends) hosted its annual Fall Donation Day on Sunday, October 21, from noon to 5 pm. The event gave people the opportunity and convenience of driving to the back of C.H. Booth Library and having Friends’ volunteer...

Merryhill Child Care Center and Edmond Town Hall will present a fun, unique, family-friendly silent films fundraiser event on Sunday, November 11. Doors open at 3 pm, and the show will start at 4 pm with an introduction by pianist Ben Model, a renown...

The 29th season of Saturday Pasta Dinners at Newtown United Methodist Church will continue on November 3 in the church’s fellowship hall, 92 Church Hill Road in Sandy Hook. The public is cordially invited to join church members for what has become an...

Newtown Congregational Church (NCC) is planning the second session of its newest social group. Babies + Bagels is scheduled for Thursday, November 8, at 10 am. Local moms and children, and those who want to visit, are invited to visit the church, at ...

State Representative Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) has issued an update on state Department of Transportation’s (DOT) ongoing road projects in Newtown. Wasserman Way had been scheduled for a major reconstruction project last spring. The project has been res...

Thanks to a new partnership between Housatonic Habitat for Humanity (HHH), Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS), and Newtown Social Services, local senior citizen homeowners have a new opportunity for low-cost home repair and painting services. A Brush ...

Inside the meeting room of C.H. Booth Library, three novelists took listeners into the world of their stories during the Connecticut Authors Reading Series on October 21. The free 2018 Newtown Arts Festival event was led by curator and local author S...

Newtown Parks & Recreation hosted its second annual Fall Carnival at Fairfield Hills Campus from October 19 through 21. In addition to carnival rides for all ages, there were vendors and food trucks onsite. According to the Newtown Parks & Recreation...

Newtown’s annual CROP Hunger Walk took place at the Fairfield Hills campus on Sunday, with participants starting from in front of NYA Sports & Fitness Center. More than a dozen people bundled in coats and gloves braced the chilly 44-degree weather to...