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Updated: Dec 23, 2025 at 08:51 AM
Board of Education (BOE) members listened to a presentation on health insurance at the board’s Tuesday, December 16 meeting.
Finance Director Glenys Salas presented a revision of the Medical Self Insurance Fund (MSIF) Strategic Plan to the BOE, along...
Published: Dec 23, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Middle School (NMS) Counseling Department hosted its annual Career Day on Friday, December 5.
A long-standing tradition at NMS since 2002, Career Day lets eighth grade students learn about different occupations directly from people in tho...
Published: Dec 22, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, December 10: 5:06 pm, tree/wires down, 81 Riverside Road, Sandy Hook responded; 6:40 pm, fire alarm, 5 Arthur’s Court, Dodgingtown responded.
Thursday, December 11: 3:46 pm, chimney fire, 1 Twist Hill Lane, Hawleyville and Hook & L...
Updated: Dec 22, 2025 at 08:33 AM
Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) finalized plans for its annual 12/14 Service of Remembrance at its Tuesday, December 9 meeting.
The public gathering gives people of all faiths and those in need of comfort a time to honor those who died at Sandy Hook...
Published: Dec 21, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church hosted an “Evensong” service in conjunction with Newtown Holiday Festival on Sunday, December 7.
The free performance began at 3 pm and offered attendees a meditative hour of music and prayerful readings featuring singers fro...
Published: Dec 21, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Twixtmas — that week between Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s — will be celebrated for the second consecutive year by Panacea with a family-friendly show at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards in Sandy Hook.
Twixtmas, from Old English “betwixt,” meaning betwe...
Published: Dec 21, 2025 at 07:00 AM
After a fall season of preparation and some halftime fun at football games, Newtown High School’s dance team will continue to work on its routines, and turn its attention to competition and postseason accomplishment once again.
Last year, the Nightha...
Published: Dec 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue and Tolland Fire Department hosted its annual "Santa Sleigh Rides" on Saturday, December 13. The two fire companies collaborated for the annual afternoon of holiday fun, offering rides on the sleigh for all who visi...
Published: Dec 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
They may not challenge the majesty of the world’s largest hanukkiah — the 32-foot-tall gold colored steel structure that has been lit in Central Park annually since 1998 — but a collection of Hanukkah menorahs has again taken up residence within C.H....
Published: Dec 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
It is a grade level tradition this time of year for third graders at Middle Gate School to select a kindness project. The kind acts should be an outreach of kindness which extends outside of their family.
The students have two weeks to choose an act ...