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Published: Jun 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
BRIDGEPORT - Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo is inviting invite all Newtown residents to visit the zoo on Saturday, June 25, between 10 am and 4 pm for a reduced admission fee of just $5 with proper ID.beardsleyzoo.org.
Meet and greet with town officials...
Published: Jun 19, 2016 at 12:00 AM
June 9 was a nostalgic day at Hawley Elementary School as alumni who attended the school as early as the 1930s returned to 29 Church Hill Road to tour their alma mater.
The school's PTA and administration organized the event in which 21 alumni came b...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Fraser Woods Montessori School celebrated its eighth year students' graduation on Wednesday, June 8, at the Newtown Meeting House on Main Street.
The ceremony began with Head of School Myriam Woods welcoming everyone attending, and was followed by yo...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
HARTFORD - Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is forecasting unhealthy air quality for "sensitive groups" beginning Rare Occurrence?
ground level ozone (O3) and fine particulate matter (PM2.5), t...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Protect Our Pollinators (POP) members added their touch of native plants to a field on the corner of Blackman Road and Main Street on Saturday, June 11. They planted 96 milkweed plants at Blackman Preserve, a Newtown Forest Association (NFA) property...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Over the past decade, The Pootatuck River and Deep Brook have experienced major changes that have taken a toll on the wildlife inhabiting their waters. Due to declining habitat within the river, Pootatuck Watershed Association, along with the Candlew...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown's elementary schools each hosted award assemblies before the school year ended on Monday, June 13. The events highlighted accomplishments throughout the 2015-16 school year.
At Head O' Meadow Elementary School's awards assembly on Wednesday, ...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Housatonic Valley Waldorf School hosted a graduation ceremony for its tenth class of eighth grade graduates on Saturday, June 11.
The event was held under a tent on the school's Newtown campus.
The Class of 2016's teacher, Janelle Beardsley, led the ...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
A program of Newtown Parks & Recreation, the Summer Jams Concert Series will return for its fourth annual summer beginning this month.
Concerts will again be held on Tuesdays, with the series running for seven consecutive weeks, June 21-August 2. Con...
Published: Jun 18, 2016 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
On behalf of this year's LobsterFest Committee - myself, Mike Burton, Ryan Capozziello, Ryan Clark, Matt Dobson, George Lockwood, Jr and Karl Sieling Jr - and the officers and members of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Co., we would...
