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Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 13th Annual Newtown Lions Great Pootatuck Duck Race will take place on Saturday, May 25 — the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend — at the park at 5 Glen Road in Sandy Hook Center.
Festivities begin at 10 am and will culminate with ducks going into ...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Pack up your pooch and head over to Fairfield Hills on Saturday, May 18, for to Newtown’s 4th annual Strutt Your Mutt.
This fun and healthy family event sponsored by the Friends of Newtown Park and Bark and Newtown Parks & Recreation will take place ...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
On Saturday, June 8, the eve of National Children’s Day, youth of Newtown will reach back to children around the world with a message of hope and love as Newtown Youth Voices is joined by Peter Yarrow (of Peter, Paul and Mary), poet Martin Espada, an...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ tennis teams cruised into South-West Conference tourney action riding waves of momentum. The girls, in fact, went unbeaten in SWC play after blanking Pomperaug of Southbury and Lauralton Hall of Milford each by ...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School junior Jonathon Schwartz, 17, got to experience the glitz and glamour befitting a Hollywood red carpet event at the Palace Theater in Waterbury, where the young filmmaker received an award on April 26 for Outstanding History Shor...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Third Annual Glenn R Benny Atkinson Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Monday, June 10 at The Golf Club at Oxford Greens in Oxford.
Tournament fee is $175 per golfer and includes a round of golf, access to the driving range, lunch, and awar...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Reed Intermediate School is set to stage its musical production of The Wizard of Oz this weekend, on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, at 7 pm.
Students have been busy after school preparing for the production.
Tickets will be sold at the door fo...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
After being on the short end of a trio of hard-fought, one-goal games, Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team finally got to celebrate the outcome of a nail-biting contest. The Nighthawks edged host Simsbury 11-10 on May 11, only two days after a...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A common saying in sports — it’s not how you start, but how you finish that matters most — pertains to the Newtown High School boys’ lacrosse team which, after a 3-5 beginning to the campaign, won six of seven games heading into the season-finale aga...
Published: May 16, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The National EMS Memorial Bike Ride (NEMSMBR), which rode through Newtown most recently three years ago, will return to town next week when cyclists arrive for a special event on the fifth day of a seven-day run.
The long-distance cycling events hono...
