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Updated: Oct 29, 2018 at 11:03 AM
Let’s face it, pets are one of the best things life has to offer. Whether you own a cat, dog, bird, fish, or rabbit, caring for a pet is a relationship filled with unconditional love and joy. After all, pets are always there for us and are nonjudgmen...
Updated: Nov 01, 2018 at 11:52 PM
Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team showed off its depth and progress by placing second in the South-West Conference championship. The diving competition at Weston High on October 24 and was capped off with the swimming events, at M...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 09:00 AM
“Candy Apples” (pictured above), an oil painting by Pamela Danneman, is the featured work for The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) 2018 Fall Art Show & Sale.
This year’s event is being planned for Friday through Sunday, November 2-4, at New...
Updated: Nov 14, 2018 at 11:07 AM
Christ the King Lutheran Church is planning its annual Fall Fair, scheduled this year for Saturday, November 10, from 9 am to 3 pm, with free admission.
An early bird admission of $5, from 8 to 9 am, is the best way to secure first pick of items.
Thi...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 08:00 AM
Crafting enthusiasts made their way to the Newtown United Methodist Church (NUMC) Craft Fair, held in the Reed Intermediate School cafetorium, on Saturday, October 20. The annual event, run by volunteers, helps raise funds for the Sandy Hook church.
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Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 08:00 AM
It was a sunny day at the nation’s Capital on Thursday, October 18, as First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Newtown Police Chief James Viadero moved through the White House ahead of a three-hour informational summit with dozens of colleagues from across...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 08:00 AM
Trick-or-treating on Halloween usually creates a sense of wonder and excitement for children as they anticipate what they are about to receive from each home. However, for those with special dietary needs, the feeling can be hushed by the constant co...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Newtown students and educators took part in an October 20 to 21 Student Gun Violence Summit in Washington, DC, that led to the creation and ratification of a Students’ Bill of Rights for Safer Communities. Newtown Federation of Teachers President Tom...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 07:00 AM
On October 19, the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) reported its first death from flu this season, which was in a patient over the age of 65.
Flu activity has been slowly increasing since the end of August, and by October 23, the state D...
Published: Oct 27, 2018 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education celebrated Newtown High School’s new Sit With Us program, which is designed to partner students with new lunch mates, at its meeting on October 16.
The program started near the beginning of the school year. NHS parent and Hawle...
