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Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown Middle School students competed in the final school round of the National Geographic Bee on Tuesday, January 13.
After six rounds and a final championship round, Jackson Hebner was named as the school’s champion.
To participate in the geograp...
Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
An anticipated $37 million in grand list growth before any assessment appeals, along with savings from bond refunding, incremental cuts in select operating allocations, and level state aid reimbursement is expected to result in a Board of Selectmen 2...
Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Newtown MediSpa opened its doors to a newly expanded space, Tuesday, January 6. Located just two doors down from the original office, also at 123 South Main Street, the two-year-old business is now found in Suite 110B.
“We were just tripping over eac...
Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Middle school aged students at Fraser Woods Montessori School surrounded a table set up with a map of the world and game pieces on Wednesday, January 14, to discuss a current world issue.
Responding to the January 7 killings at the Charlie Hebdo sati...
Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
This is the first of a two-part feature on current legislation being proposed by local state lawmakers.
As the only state representative whose district lies completely within the borders of Newtown, Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) appropriately readied f...
Published: Jan 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Several months after a resident suggested during a Board of Finance meeting that the town create a database so taxpayers could review the salary details of every town employee, Finance Director Robert Tait presented the report to the Legislative Coun...
Published: Jan 22, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The Reverend Monsignor George David “Father Bo” Birge, 87, of Stratford died January 20. Born March 22, 1927, he was the son of the late Marie Graham and Raymond Bernard Birge.
Msgr Birge devoted his life to caring for people and served the Diocese o...
Published: Jan 22, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Rain falling on a frigid winter ground Sunday, January 18, formed a coat of ice that likely kept many residents home during Boy Scout Seth Barrett’s charity collection that afternoon. He had a late start due to the weather on what was to be a one-day...
Published: Jan 22, 2015 at 12:00 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, January 27, 2015): C.H. Booth Library is closed today due to Winter Storm Juno, so this program has been cancelled.
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The next meeting of The Garden Club of Newtown will feature Judy Grabarz, owner of Newtown Floris...
Published: Jan 22, 2015 at 12:00 AM
As town and school budgetmakers assemble the 2015-16 budget line item by line item, they are girding themselves for upcoming hearings on their spending plans, beginning with a February 3 hearing on the school budget. Newtown residents — at least thos...
