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The Board of Education at its meeting on June 5 celebrated the school district's retiring educators, Newtown High School's top demi-decile students of the 2018 graduating class, and two students who were honored with the Connecticut Association of Bo...

DANBURY - A Connecticut Superior Court judge on June 6 sentenced Richard Saunders, 73, of Huntingtown Road, Newtown, to an effective six-year prison term for convictions on seven charges involving sex crimes against four children. Previously, Saunder...

Hawley Elementary School students ran, laughed, and worked together throughout the school's field day on June 8. Stations were set up across the school's Taylor Field for the day, and some stations were hosted inside the school for older students, li...

DANBURY - A Connecticut Superior Court judge on June 6 sentenced Richard Saunders, 73, of Huntingtown Road, Newtown, to an effective six-year prison term for convictions on seven charges involving sex crimes against four children. Previously, Saunder...

A "Parade of Teams" started Middle Gate Elementary School's field day on June 11. Classes walked around the school holding signs showing their "school spirit" through support for their class and teacher. Each class chose a team name for the day, like...

The day before Newtown's Housatonic Valley Waldorf School hosted its eighth grade graduation, the last day of the school's 2018-19 academic year came to a close with festivities on June 8.The Outsiders, one of the class' favorite books, she reminded ...

In response to a request from a construction firm, the Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) has expanded the land uses allowed by the M-2A (Industrial) zoning regulations to include medical office buildings and warehouses, among other uses. P&Z membe...

Newtown Middle School math teacher and Co-Curriculum Math Coordinator Bonnie Hart was announced as the 2018-19 Newtown Public Schools' Teacher of the Year on June 8. The announcement was a surprise for Ms Hart, who joined about 30 educators mid-morni...