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Published: Sep 26, 2026 at 07:00 AM
MONROE — Newtown High School's girls' and boys' cross county teams went to Wolfe Park in Monroe to race on the trail around Great Hollow Lake against the host Panthers as well as Bethel on September 22; the NHS boys also took on Bassick of Bridgeport...
Published: Sep 26, 2026 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School's girls' swimming and diving team earned a pair of victories to open the season on September 18. The Nighthawks proved good things come to those who wait — on many counts. First of all, this was the team's first meet at its home p...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 04:00 PM
September 21, 2001
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — THOUGHTS THAT CHANGE THE WORLD: Having more than 5,000 people die in one place on a sunny fall morning changes everything. Whatever most of us may have been thinking about life on the morning of September...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 12:00 PM
The first week in October is Mental Illness Awareness Week. During the week, the National Alliance on Mental Illness and participants across the United States raise public awareness of mental illness, its symptoms, and prevalence in society.
Accordin...
Updated: Sep 25, 2026 at 03:15 PM
UPDATE (2:56 pm): Newtown Historical Society needs to postponed its community storytelling event again. The updated date is now Saturday, November 7.
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Newtown Historical Society has announced its program, Voices from the One-Room ...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:26 AM
To The Editor:
I am supporting Rob Blanchard for State Senate because I believe the 28th-District needs someone who understands our communities, understands the challenges families are facing, and has the experience to get things done in Hartford.
Ro...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:25 AM
To The Editor:
Please for for Michelle Embree Ku.
I am not a person who likes to say negative things about anyone, but Republican, Independent, and undecided Democratic voters, you need to vote for Michelle Ku for 16thsState representative.
Why, bec...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:25 AM
To The Editor:
In her letter two weeks ago, Michelle Embree Ku raises valid concerns about local property taxes but ignores a basic political reality: Representative Mitch Bolinsky serves in the minority in a legislature dominated by a single-party s...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:24 AM
To The Editor:
I call attention to Mitch Bolinsky’s letter published two weeks ago where he nailed it on the deliberate and politically motivated underfunding of the Educational Cost Sharing (ECS) program since 2013. Newtown is the loser.
ECS was th...
Published: Sep 25, 2026 at 10:21 AM
To The Editor:
One of the many core functions of Newtown’s Economic and Community Development is looking for every opportunity to connect more local customers and clients to our community’s expansive landscape of small businesses. This year, we are r...