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Published: Nov 23, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Hawley Elementary School students came together and planted around 300 daffodil bulbs outside the school from Monday, October 28, to Wednesday, October 30.
Over the course of those three days, students across all grades each got a bulb to plant outsi...
Published: Nov 23, 2024 at 08:00 AM
EAST HADDAM — The Halloween costumes have all been put away, the turkeys are being prepped, and the mall Santas are out in force. That can only mean one thing: The holiday season is officially upon us.
There is no better way to kick off the holidays ...
Published: Nov 23, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The sounds of Christmas bells will be in the air the weekends of December 13-14 and 20-21 when the Salvation Army bell ringers set up at locations around town. This year the Red Kettles will be at the following locations: Stop & Shop, Yankee Wine & L...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 05:00 PM
Newtown Police Department is working with the State of CT Department of Emergency Services and Homeland Security to educate the community on swatting and the current climate of swatting faith-based organizations.
Swatting is a form of harassment to d...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 04:00 PM
November 26, 1999
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — THANKSGIVING: Thanksgiving is the one Thursday in every year when our presses lie quiet. Our normal Thursday morning rush to deadline is moved up to Wednesday, and we take a day off in the middle of the we...
Updated: Nov 22, 2024 at 01:19 PM
The Planning & Zoning Commission approved the proposed development at 2-4-6-8 Riverside Road on Thursday, November 21.
The vote carried 4-1, with Connie Widmann, Greg Rich, Roy Meadows, and Peter Schwarz, who acted as an alternate, voted in favor. Ba...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 08:00 AM
I know it’s bonfire season, which means s’mores, and gathering with friends around campfires or fire pits. Right now, however, is not the time to be doing that. I’m sorry friends, but there are some very serious dry conditions out there, and there ha...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 07:30 AM
Newtown’s five fire companies will once again join together the weekend before Thanksgiving to collect donations for the town’s food pantry.
The 2024 Fill The Fire Truck for FAITH Food Pantry — the 22nd annual presentation of the collection for the n...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Operating hours for most locations will be affected by the Thanksgiving holiday.
All Town of Newtown offices will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 28-29, in observance of the national holiday.
The transfer station at 4 Ethan Allen Road will...
Published: Nov 22, 2024 at 07:00 AM
At the latest Economic Development Commission meeting on Tuesday, November 19, Bronson Hawley visited to talk to the commissioners about the Mary Hawley Public Service Award. As readers may recall, the first award was given to Gordon Williams in Augu...