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Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown is on the verge of hiring its first-ever purchasing agent. But regardless of who accepts the position, it is no secret that they will have a relatively short time to earn their keep - literally.
When voters endorsed th...
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
After driving around for almost eight months in a near vintage and mechanically dysfunctional Jeep 4x4 that was first acquired when his father was in office, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal finally gets to experience something like that "new car smell....
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Throughout Head O' Meadow Elementary School, Newtown Continuing Education's SMART (Summer Music and Art) Camp continued its second session of classes from July 16 to 27.
The program was led by SMART Camp Program Director Stephanie Cardwell, along wit...
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Living in a 270-square-foot tiny house, husband and wife Erik Muzzey and Katie Pessin take their home with them wherever they go.
Hauling their house with a Ford F-350, the couple at the Main Street home of Ms Pessin's parents on July 24. Harvey Pess...
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Historical Society's annual Summer History Week took place at the Matthew Curtiss House Museum, 44 Main Street, from July 16 to 20.To learn more about the Newtown Historical Society, visit newtownhistory.org.
Mairin Hayes. Everyone parti...
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Pickleball. Perhaps it is a game you know about. To a baseball fan, it sounds like something having to do with a rundown between bases, but pickleball is not a sport for bats, gloves, and a plate - although there is a portion of the court commonly re...
Published: Jul 28, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Newtown resident Laura Becker traveled halfway across the world to save her dog's life and would do it again in a heartbeat.
The heart, ironically, is just what brought her and her 9-year-old Yorkshire terrier, Oliver, to Japan in the first place.
"I...
Updated: Aug 23, 2018 at 04:57 PM
Technology keeps changing, and sometimes it feels like chasing a greased piglet around the barnyard, change happens so quickly; but online readers have no doubt noticed this week that we have taken that slippery technology in hand with the implementa...
Published: Jul 27, 2018 at 12:00 AM
A two-truck collision occurred about 11:15 am on Friday, July 27, near 103 South Main Street.
A southbound panel truck apparently drove into the rear end of a southbound box truck, resulting in the panel truck receiving heavy front-end damage...
Published: Jul 27, 2018 at 12:00 AM
Back in the 1980s, when creating the bulk of his most popular radio and video hits, many fans of Thomas Dolby were more motivated to dance to the infectious melodies the artist was weaving from his collection of keyboards, effects, and synthesizers.H...