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Published: Sep 06, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Immigration, walls, and intense vetting all are hot button topics in today’s America. On Monday, September 10, at 7:30 pm, Newtown Historical Society will host “Coming To America” in the community room of C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street.
The progr...
Published: Sep 06, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Experience is on Newtown High School football team's side this this fall as the Nighthawks try to improve on their winning ways from a year ago.
Last year, Coach Bobby Pattison’s Nighthawks posted a 7-3 overall mark and went 6-1 in the conference, ea...
Published: Sep 06, 2018 at 07:00 AM
With 42 team members — 36 swimmers and six divers, the most third-year Coach Becky Osborne has had — there will be plenty of in-team competition for roles during meets for the Newtown High School girls’ swimming and diving team this fall.
“I’m really...
Updated: Sep 08, 2018 at 02:43 PM
WALLINGFORD — A healthy portion of Ian Anderson’s massive and diverse catalog of music taps situations, references, melodies, and characters that could be centuries old. But at half a century, Anderson’s contributions as the Grammy-winning front man ...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 04:18 PM
To the Editor:
Thank you for lugging heavy bags of food donations with you to The Labor Day Parade! We know it wasn’t easy in the overbearing heat, but you filled the beds of two pickup trucks. These donations have already made a huge difference at t...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 04:19 PM
To the Editor:
There’re so many things to love about Newtown. Monday, our special town celebrated its 57th annual Labor Day Parade and everything nicer about Newtown became an awesome community group hug.
This was my 18th Labor Day parade and it gets...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 04:17 PM
To the Editor:
After completing the Labor Day parade, I am trying to formulate a few thoughts despite my overheated body. Let’s start with any definition one can find for a parade, which is a continuous marching event for the purpose of entertaining ...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 11:58 AM
To the Editor:
I would like to thank Rance Thompson of Clean Cut Lawn & Landscape LLC for donating manpower to weed and spread mulch; Percy Ferris of Ferris Mulch Products for donating mulch; and D.J. Mellen of DJM Excavating for use of his truck to ...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 11:45 AM
To the Editor:
Many thanks to FAITH Food Pantry, Lee Paulsen, and Terry Ferris for allowing me to walk with y’all at the Labor Day Parade — awesome day — great cause to help FAITH Food Pantry to help those in Newtown that need help. We appreciate any...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 04:16 PM
To the Editor:
Voters in Newtown’s 106th district have an important decision to make. We are blessed that two candidates are running who have demonstrated a commitment to serving the citizens of Newtown and have done so effectively. That said, I feel...
