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Updated: Sep 17, 2018 at 04:59 PM
Members of HUGS (Hands Up for Gun Safety), a group based in the tri-town area of Topsfield, Mass., received “a very warm reception,” from Newtown residents on Sunday, August 26, said HUGS member Eric Roth as the group concluded a 200-mile bicycle rid...
Updated: Sep 01, 2018 at 10:46 AM
Pat Dennen, a 1998 Newtown High School graduate, was first across the finish line in the 13th Annual Newtown Road Race, on September 1. Dennen, 38 and of Middlebury, completed the 5K course in a time of 17:21.
The top female finisher, Brookfield's Mo...
Updated: Sep 04, 2018 at 08:15 AM
The Newtown Environmental Action Team (NEAT), a nonpartisan grassroots organization formed by residents in late 2016, is “a group of people who passionately care about the world we’re leaving for our children. We’re trying to do everything we can to ...
Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 08:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) has announced its fall schedule of classes.
All classes will meet in the lower level of Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at the flagpole).
“Watercolor Techniques,” led by Laura Wilk, will meet Tues...
Updated: Sep 20, 2018 at 12:23 PM
UPDATE (Thursday, September 20, 2018): The first session of Girls Tribe was postponed to Monday, September 24. Openings are still available, according to a post on The Resiliency Center's Facebook page.
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Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 07:45 AM
Enjoying dinner, music, and children’s games were families and supporters of Newtown’s Botsford Fire Rescue Company Botsford Bash on Saturday, August 25.
Seated beneath an awning lit with soft white lights at the Botsford firehouse at 315 South Main ...
Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 07:30 AM
Kicking off the first VFW Post 308 Annual Auxiliary Poker Run, on Saturday, August 25, were men and women’s auxiliary members and supporters. Motorcycle riders and passengers gathered at the VFW at 18 Tinkerfield Road in Newtown, making their way to ...
Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 07:30 AM
Wesley Learning Center is marking its 25th anniversary this year. The Sandy Hook preschool opened at Newtown United Methodist Church for the 1993-94 school year, and Director Rahnna Peck recently reflected on the history of the school.
“I was working...
Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 07:00 AM
The sixth annual Newtown Yoga Festival made its ‘sun salutations’ bright and early, opening registration at 8:30 am on Saturday, August 25, at the NYA Sports and Fitness Center, 4 Primrose Street.
The day-long event, hosted by the Avielle Foundation,...
Published: Sep 01, 2018 at 07:00 AM
Local children and young adults had a chance to “rock” at C.H. Booth Library this summer by participating in the library’s summer reading program. Children’s Librarian Alana Bennison and Young Adult Librarian Abbey Lynch recently reflected on the sum...
