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Published: Mar 11, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team saw its season come to an end in an 80-49 loss to host Fairfield Prep in the second round of the Class LL state tournament on March 11. The No. 16 Nighthawks hung close with top-seeded Prep and trailed by j...
Published: Mar 11, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Guests will be surprised at who they see strutting down the catwalk at the “Modeling for Makers” gala event, Saturday, April 18. Hosted by the C.H. Booth Library Board of Trustees, heads will turn, said former board member Cathy Geckle, who along wit...
Published: Mar 11, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown’s park lights have been upgraded to new LED fixtures thanks to a $10,000 grant earned through Energize Connecticut’s Clean Energy Communities program, administered by Eversource.
A total of 31 light post fixtures have been replaced with new ...
Published: Mar 11, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Congregation Adath Israel will host a night of comedy with Rabbi Sim Glaser, to take place on Sunday, March 15, at 7 pm, at the synagogue, 115 Huntingtown Road in Newtown.
Rabbi Glaser has performed at the Twin Cities Jewish Humor Festival for five y...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Resident and artist Dave Brooker’s cheeks and hair bore rainbow splashes of paint. His hands, white smock, and shoes also carried a slash of red, smudge of blue, and random dabs in many colors as he led children through an afternoon of art in his New...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
It was a rematch of last year’s championship game, but the circumstances were far different this time around.
Matched up against top-seeded EO Smith-Tolland in the first round of the Division III state tournament on March 9, the No. 16 Newtown High S...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
With damage repair from the February 17 flood nearly complete, Lana Bennison, children’s librarian, said Monday, March 9, that the department hopes to reopen by Wednesday, March 11. New carpeting has been laid, ceiling tiles repaired, and only a sm...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Milton F. Wolferseder, 94, of Providence and Narragansett, R.I., died peacefully March 6. He was born in 1920 and was the son of the late Carrie (Scheuren) and Francis X. Wolferseder. He was a devoted Catholic and father, and husband to Gertrude (Cah...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Pootatuck Watershed Association (PWA), a private environmental protection group, is seeking new members to participate in its programs intended to preserve local environmental quality.
The group wants to recruit volunteers to aid in an ongoing wa...
Published: Mar 10, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s lacrosse teams will host their 4th Annual Mattress Fundraiser Sale on Saturday, March 14. The sale will be held in the high school cafeteria from 10 am to 5 pm.
There will be 22 different mattress sets to choose from, available ...
