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Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown’s collective consideration of what to do about providing the next permanent elementary school for the children of Sandy Hook over the 21 weeks since 12/14 has, in the context of the normal glacial pace of community planning, seemed like a spr...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Four members of the Newtown High School Rowing Club competed in the Long Island Junior Championship Regatta, racing for GMS from New Milford, on May 5. The race was in Oyster Bay, Long Island, and was 1,500 meters long.
Anthony Vournazos raced a JV s...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
NORTHFIELD, VT — The Norwich University Cadets, ranked number one in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC), closed their lacrosse season with a 9-7 win over the second-ranked Mt Ida College to capture the program’s first-ever GNAC championsh...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The 4th annual Strutt Your Mutt event will be Saturday, May 18, from 11 am to 4 pm, at Fairfield Hills.
Organizers are encouraging all dog owners to “grab the leash and join us.” The entry fee is $5 per dog, cash only.
Guests can see demonstrations i...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team made it four wins in five games and kicked off a regular-season closing four-game homestand with an 11-6 win over South-West Conference rival New Milford at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 7.
The Nighthawks improv...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
DUI Case
Police report that they responded about 4:16 am on May 6 to an incident that occurred on South Main Street, near Prospect Drive.
Police said motorist Brendan Brooks, 23, of 71 Main Street was driving an unspecified vehicle that struck a...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Newtown High School’s baseball team shook off an 11-3 setback to New Fairfield on May 4 with a 13-4 drubbing of New Milford in its next game, two days later. Not exactly nail-biting games, but these are not good examples of what this spring, on the w...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
To the Editor:
Last week President Obama gave the commencement speech at Ohio State University where he attacked those who said governments were capable of tyranny. Sorry, but President Obama was wrong! History has shown “Power corrupts, and absolute...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Learning Experience (TLE) of Newtown has been fundraising through different efforts since September to help fund a wish through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
The effort started at the corporate level of TLE, and the Newtown center pledged to grant ...
Published: May 09, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Beginning in about a week, Newtown High School’s girls’ tennis team will focus on trying for back-to-back South-West Conference tournament championships — the team semifinals are scheduled for May 16, with the finals slated for May 20.
The Nighthawks...