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Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
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Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Despite dropping its first seven matches of the season, Newtown High School's second-year boys' volleyball team has been competitive.
"We're right there. We just have to push to the next level to get the win," said Coach Sandy Doski, whose team dropp...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Margaret Robbins, owner of Wild Birds Unlimited in Brookfield, will be the featured speaker at the upcoming meeting of The Garden Club of Newtown. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 26, beginning at 1 pm, in the lower meeting room of C.H. Boo...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's baseball team earned back-to-back 4-2 triumphs, defeating visiting Staples of Westport on April 16 and host Pomperaug of Southbury two days later, then beat visiting Immaculate of Danbury 8-5 on April 20 to improve to 5-3 overal...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
The April 21 Forest Fire Danger Level for Connecticut, as posted by the state's Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (CT DEEP), is Very High.
Connecticut traditionally experiences high forest fire danger in the spring, from mid-March throu...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' and boys' outdoor track and field squads both earned a pair of victories over Pomperaug of Southbury and Bethel on April 18 and 19, respectively - the girls in Southbury and the boys at home. The teams were also represent...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' tennis team, coming off a 6-1 road loss to Joel Barlow of Redding on April 13, posted a 5-2 win at Bunnell of Stratford on April 18, then fell 7-0 to Weston on April 20.
In the win over Bunnell, No. 2 singles player Amand...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
This report was updated April 24 clarifying language about 2016 budget ballot advisory questions.
Five of Newtown's top officials who played key roles in developing and moving a 2016-17 budget request to referendum Tuesday, April...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Frank W. Piazza, 90, a resident of Sandy Hook since 1971 and the beloved husband of Margaret (Stone) Piazza, died April 19 in Danbury Hospital, after a long illness. He was born in New York City, January 18, 1926, a son of the late Mary (Perricone) a...
Published: Apr 21, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School's girls' and boys' golf teams both won matches this week. The girls, coming off a season-opening victory over Masuk of Monroe on April 6, defeated visiting Brookfield 192-265 and visiting Weston 204-242 at Rock Ridge Country Club,...
