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Published: Apr 25, 2025 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated both Amity of Woodbridge and Danbury 3-0 in road matches April 17 and 19, then topped Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport 3-1 at home on April 21 before going to Ridgefield for a four-set victory the nex...
Published: Apr 25, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ tennis team evened its record to 1-1 with a 4-3 win over visiting Bethel on April 21.
Singles winners were No. 2 Sophia Dutsar 6-1, 6-1, No. 3 Jamie Rowan 6-0, 6-1, and No. 4 Eren Weiss 6-1, 6-2. The No. 2 doubles tandem ...
Updated: Apr 24, 2025 at 03:35 PM
Spring has sprung. Faces turn eagerly toward the sun, hoping for just a few minutes of warmth to burn through the winter haze. Crocuses are appearing. A few weeks ago a lone yellow one poked out from dead leaves and other natural debris that has prot...
Updated: Apr 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
On Saturday, April 26, from 10 am until 2 pm, Newtown Police Department and other law enforcement agencies nationwide will be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for the 28th Drug Take Back Day.
The public can visit the departme...
Updated: Apr 24, 2025 at 04:57 PM
HARTFORD — State Representatives Mitch Bolinsky and Martin Foncello announced the date of an upcoming, locally important public hearing before the Connecticut General Assembly’s Joint Committee on Government Oversight. The hearing is confirmed for 2 ...
Published: Apr 24, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Author and illustrator Abi Cushman visited Hawley Elementary School and talked to students about how she writes and illustrates her books on Friday, April 11. The visit also acted as the culminating event for the school’s “Hawley Loves to Read Week.”...
Published: Apr 23, 2025 at 09:44 AM
The world lost another great one. After a 22-year battle with multiple cancers, Anne Elizabeth Murray (Zaharek) was called to heaven on April 18, 2025.
Anne was born in Torrington to George and Mary Zaharek (Saccomani) on June 4, 1970, and leaves beh...
Published: Apr 23, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Family: My partner, Jari Taskila; and my parents, and seven siblings.
Pets: I have a cat named Squirrel, but I call her Sadie Squirrel.
Where do you work and what do you do? I work at Newtown High School, where I am a computer science tea...
Published: Apr 23, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Friday, April 11, First Selectman Jeff Capeci visited Newtown Senior Center to discuss development in town and other topics.
Capeci first discussed the proposed developments at Fairfield Hills by WinnDevelopment. A lot of seniors have been interes...
Published: Apr 23, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, April 12, the members of Newtown Underwater Search and Rescue (NUSAR) sponsored an Open House event that featured a tour of the facilities and vehicles, a diver in a diving tank, a silent auction, NUSAR clothing, and homemade baked goods...