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Published: Sep 04, 2018 at 09:00 AM
To the Editor:
The fall election season is upon us and important choices for the next few years of our lives need to be made. A critical seat in the Connecticut State Senate is open, and we need to elect someone who has the integrity, honesty, intell...
Updated: Sep 06, 2018 at 09:56 AM
Newtown’s 57th annual Labor Day Parade marched its way through town on the morning of Monday, September 3. The 90-degree weather could not deter the dedicated community from coming out in droves to see the town’s much-anticipated event.
The parade’s ...
Published: Sep 03, 2018 at 06:00 AM
Newtown resident Liz Luzietti brought her 3-year-old dog, Bubba, to the Farmers’ Market at Fairfield Hills on August 21 to help with his training to become a Newtown-Strong Therapy Dog.
Bubba happily met with children and adults throughout the aftern...
Updated: Sep 05, 2018 at 06:16 PM
The extent and density of a nuisance weed infestation at Taunton Lake has been significantly reduced, based on the results of an August 23 survey of the lake’s shallow-water perimeter, which is the habitat of the pesky invasive aquatic plant commonly...
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 ...
