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Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s softball team sandwiched another lopsided win over a South-West Conference foe — a 20-4 drubbing of host Immaculate of Danbury on May 2 — with a pair of challenging nonconference clashes as the Nighthawks played three games in a...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:50 AM
The Washington-based Shepaug Valley High School softball team’s pitcher-catcher battery is an all-Newtown connection with sophomore thrower Cammie Tisi and freshman backstop Brigid Letts powering up the Spartans on the diamond.
These players and thei...
Published: May 10, 2025 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated host Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport 3-1 on April 30, fell 3-2 at Cheshire on May 2, and topped visiting Brookfield 3-0 on May 5, improving to 11-2 overall.
Against Kolbe, the set scores were 25-14, ...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 04:00 PM
May 12, 2000
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Lillian Barry.
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EDITORIAL INK DROPS — HOW BIG IS NEWTOWN? Yes, how big is Newtown? We won’t know for certain until the results of the 2000 Census are released in about a year, and by then we still won’...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 08:00 AM
I hope everyone visited the library during Poetry Month and enjoyed the Poetry Walk presented along the sidewalk there. It was a great presentation of original writing by local writers of all ages, following myriad styles. The library isn’t done cele...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:30 AM
NEW MILFORD — What happens when a family must confront the realities of an aging parent and what becomes of legacy?
Those are some of the themes explored in TheatreWorks New Milford’s world premiere production of Upstate. Written by Dorothy Lyman, an...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:15 AM
On Tuesday, May 13, the Borough of Newtown will host a vote for the 2025-2026 proposed budget. The vote will be held at 7 pm in the gym of Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street. The total budget is $299,620, with a proposed mill rate of .83.
This proposed...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:15 AM
Planning & Zoning continued its discussion of a text amendment change requested by Newtown Youth Academy at its May 1 meeting.
At the last Planning & Zoning Commission meeting on April 17, Fran Pennarola, Newtown Youth Academy (NYA) director, approac...
Updated: May 09, 2025 at 08:06 AM
The Board of Education unanimously passed a package of amendments to the 2025-26 education budget, as well as listened to a celebration of excellence presentation about Unified Sports, at its Tuesday, May 6, meeting.
This comes after the school budge...
Published: May 09, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, May 10, 10 am to 8 pm, the World Heritage Cultural Center (WHCC) will be hosting its inaugural International Food and Music Festival at the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Main Station, 18-20 Riverside Road.
The event will feature foo...