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Published: Nov 19, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Newtown Youth Basketball Association will hold its annual 3 on 3 Tournament at NYA Sports & Fitness Center on Saturday, November 22.
The tournament is open to girls and boys and broken into age categories for basketball players in grade four thro...
Published: Nov 19, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
For you, Newtown, I am first an art therapist and an educator. Next I am your neighbor living and working in New York City, as an artist and psychotherapist. I am compelled to share my gratitude with you as a community for being strong...
Published: Nov 19, 2014 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
For the past 32 years the FAITH Food Pantry has provide food for Newtown residents in time of need. During the Thanksgiving holiday, turkeys are also given out. Despite the fact that the fall season food drives have been good we anti...
Published: Nov 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM
A special birthday party took place Monday morning, November 17, when former and current drivers, and board members of Newtown Meals on Wheels (MOW) gathered in the meeting room at C.H. Booth Library to celebrate 40 years of service to the community....
Published: Nov 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Just two weeks shy of her first year in elected office, District 2 Legislative Council Representative Lisa Romano has tendered her resignation to Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia Halstead and Council Chair Mary Ann Jacob.
In her brief notice, Ms Romano stat...
Published: Nov 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM
An industrial firm’s proposal for a zoning rule change, which would allow scrap tire storage and recycling in M-1 (Industrial) zones under the terms of the Planning and Zoning Commission’s (P&Z) special permit process, has drawn stiff opposition from...
Published: Nov 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM
With the marching band season now ended, the Newtown Winter Guard program is gearing up for an exciting season. Currently 49 students in grades 5-12 are registered in the program. With the cost of attending the World Guard International Championships...
Published: Nov 18, 2014 at 12:00 AM
The Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) last week granted a wetlands/watercourses protection permit to the developers of The Preserve at Newtown, a proposed 23-lot residential subdivision in Dodgingtown.
IWC members unanimously approved the application ...
Published: Nov 17, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Margaret “Meg” Elizabeth Pearce, 57, most recently of Sandy Hook, died November 13 in Danbury, after a long fight with cancer. She was born in Darby, Penn., October 31, 1957.
Ms Pearce graduated from Lansdowne Aldan High School, Lansdowne, Penn., and...
Published: Nov 17, 2014 at 12:00 AM
Newtown, by Charter provision, currently has its maximum allowable force of seven appointed, nonsalaried constables on the books.
But according to Police Commission Chairman Paul Mangiafico, the local police chief apparently does not know who they ar...
