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Published: May 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
The Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue (SHVFR) Company’s Ladies Auxiliary recently completed its first fundraiser of the year, and is already looking toward the next.
Members were at the SHVFR main station on Friday and Saturday, April 18 and 19, whe...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
A Town of Newtown email blast on April 26 issued a reminder to Aquarion Water Company customers of water use restrictions in effect.
Since the August 2024 rainstorm and flooding, Aquarion’s primary water supply for its Newtown and Bethel system has r...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Readers are reminded that flags should be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, May 4, in recognition of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service, an annual observance honoring the sacrifices of firefighters across the coun...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Children ages seven to 15 had a blast playing video games and improving their teamwork and socializing skills at Affinity Esports’ Spring Break Gamer’s Retreat from April 14 to 18.
Established in 2021, Affinity aims to be Connecticut’s premier organi...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Middle School celebrated the school’s administrative staff in recognition of Administrative Professionals Day on Wednesday, April 23.
Administrative Professionals Day is observed annually on the Wednesday of the last full week in April, and r...
Updated: May 05, 2025 at 08:18 AM
Folk rock singer-songwriter Jonatha Brooke is the next special guest for The Flagpole Radio Café on Saturday, May 10. The event will be held at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street. Doors open at 6 pm, with the show starting at 7.
Flagpole Radio Café is ...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown’s own Stephen Kopcik, 27, overcame some early adversity and 30-plus competitors to zoom across the finish line and win the Stafford Motor Speedway’s 53rd Annual NAPA Spring Sizzler with Open Modified cars in Stafford Springs on April 27.
“It’...
Published: May 03, 2025 at 06:55 AM
REDDING — Newtown High School’s softball team broke out the power bats in a 21-0 blanking of host Joel Barlow on April 25; the game was called after five innings due to the mercy rule.
The Nighthawk offense certainly showed no mercy from the opening ...
Published: May 02, 2025 at 04:00 PM
May 5, 2000
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Teny Bacon-Smith.
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The Legislative Council voted Tuesday to trim the proposed 2000-01 town budget by $2.1 million one week after the originally proposed budget was defeated at the polls. The new budget — to ...
Updated: May 02, 2025 at 03:33 PM
Thomas J. Hardiman Jr, 82, of Shelton, beloved husband of the late Lynn Chase Hardiman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
Born and raised in Bridgeport, son of the late Thomas J. Hardiman Sr and Anna Hardiman, Tom had been a Bridge...
