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Forces Beyond Our Control One of the conceits underlying the election season is the notion that we have all the answers, the capacity, and, yes, the audacity to solve our collective problems and to deliver the future to some place closer to perfectio...

For Former HOM Students, 2002 Memories Uncovered In Ireland By Eliza Hallabeck For members of Karen King’s 2002 fourth grade class, memories were uncovered in Effin, Ireland, last month, when former classmates Samantha Kent and Benjamin M...

NMS Names October ‘Shout Out’ Students Continuing its “Shout Out” recognition program, Newtown Middle School named its October students of the month on Monday, November 5, and gathered the students toge...

Griffin Hospital Hosts Breast Wellness Talk Naugatuck — A free breast wellness talk set for 6:30 pm on November 19 at St Mary Church Hall, 338 North Main Street, aims to educate the community about breast cancer. Cary Carpino, RN, of Gr...

Hawk Spikers Bumped By Weston In Semifinal Thriller By Andy Hutchison Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team scratched and clawed, but came up just short in a back-and-forth battle with visiting Weston in South-West Conf...

Skaters Raise Funds For Park Improvements By Kendra Bobowick Cracking and rolling sounds surrounded Western Connecticut State University student Stuart Munro as he turned his bullhorn toward a stream of skaters tucking boards against their feet and h...

A disaster declaration covering Newtown and several counties in Connecticut means residents may be eligible for both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA. Disaster loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or rep...

Newtown Vets Invited To NHS For Veterans Day Newtown High School is set to host a Veterans Day Assembly on Monday, November 12, at 1 pm in the high school auditorium. The event will recognize and thank men and women who have served or are serving th...

Children ’s Programs *Theatre Games with Twyla on Thursday, November 15, at 1:30 pm for ages 3–5, and at 4:30 pm for ages 5–9, will explore your creative side and teach techniques that build confidence and ...

Football Game Rescheduled For Wednesday, November 14 Newtown High School’s football game with Immaculate of Danbury, originally scheduled as an afternoon road contest for November 3, has been moved to Wednesday, November 14, at Newtown H...