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Published: Nov 27, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Resident Jill Kuruc has received an early holiday gift this year: a leaf cleanup from the Newtown High School hockey players, which was paid for anonymously.
The Newtown hockey team holds an annual fundraiser by doing yard cleanups, and “Someone ano...
Published: Nov 27, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Runners and walkers earned some extra stuffing and pumpkin pie by kicking off their Turkey Day with some exercise this morning in the fifth annual Newtown Turkey Trot 5K race and walk. Mitchell Russo gobbled up first place accolades, completing the 3...
Published: Nov 27, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will welcome the internationally acclaimed artist Frank Bruckmann, who will demonstrate his process of painting a landscape in oil on Wednesday, December 3.
Mr Bruckmann’s program will begin at 1:30 pm. ...
Published: Nov 27, 2014 at 12:00 AM
During the weekend of November 22-23, dog lovers descended on the “Thanksgiving Classic Cluster” in Springfield, Mass. This cluster of dogs shows is presented by the Springfield, South Windsor, Holyoke, and Windham County kennel clubs who join togeth...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown High School World Language Department has announced a need for host families for NHS Chinese guest teacher Amanda Zhang.
Ms Zhang will need a new host family starting January 1, according to NHS World Language Department Chair Paula Green...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The building that had served as Hawleyville’s post office for decades was swiftly torn down this week by a town crew wielding an excavator.
The structure fell to the ground in pieces at the site where the Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company plans a re...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
When entertainer Jay Leno chose to back out of his commitment to appear at our industry trade show, the National Shooting Sports Foundation posted the following statement at NSSF.org so news outlets could include our view of the matter...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The 2014 Newtown Savings Bank Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, to benefit the C. H. Booth Library, will take place Thursday morning. Travelers can expect brief delays and road closures Thursday, November 28, between the hours of 7:30 and 9:30 am, in and...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
By the weekend before Thanksgiving, retail locations across the country have all but given over their decorations to Christmas. Some offer Hanukkah and other holiday displays. A few even make a gesture toward Thanksgiving with hints of brown, orange,...
Published: Nov 26, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Following discussion at a November 20 Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) session, P&Z members unanimously endorsed Newtown Hook & Ladder, Company, No. 1’s proposal to build a firehouse on Church Hill Road to replace the town-owned firehouse at 45 M...
