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Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 04:12 PM
To The Editor:
On Monday May 4, at 7PM, there will be the second of two forums at the Community Center with the two candidates seeking the Democratic nomination for State Representative for Newtown. There’s a lot of excitement about this; both Miche...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 04:11 PM
To The Editor:
As a voter who wants to see meaningful progress for Newtown, I attended the recent Democratic primary debate with one goal: to understand which candidate is truly prepared to deliver results at the State level. After listening closely...
Updated: Apr 30, 2026 at 03:20 PM
The Shadow Box, the Tony and Pulitzer Award-winning play by Michael Cristofer, will open at The Little Theatre, 18 Orchard Hill Road, on Friday, May 1.
The Shadow Box revolves around three terminally ill patients living in hospice cabins on ...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 07:00 AM
No one likes the idea of rodents inside their home, but let’s not lose our heads. There are many options to consider before choosing poisons, from the simple snap-trap to ultrasonic deterrents.
Sanitation is important. Clutter around house founda...
Updated: Apr 30, 2026 at 07:42 AM
The 15 For Life Foundation, which has a mission of opening dialogue about depression and mental health, is partnering with four Newtown High School sports programs to raise money and awareness to support its cause. Admission will not be charged for t...
Updated: May 13, 2026 at 10:09 AM
UPDATE (May 13, 2026): This column has been updated to include a quote by UConn Department of Plant Science Research Associate Lauren Kurtz that was dropped in the transfer between our print edition program and the online presentation.
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Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 06:50 AM
Jamie Piccuillo turned in the pitching performance of his career. The Newtown High School ace, Fairfield University-bound righty was unhittable. He used his fastball — which ranges from 87 to 90 miles an hour — splitter, and slider to keep opposing b...
Published: Apr 30, 2026 at 06:30 AM
Charles Burke of Newtown passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 87.
Born in Los Angeles, California, Charles lived a life defined by creativity, style, and a deep appreciation for beauty. He built a distinguished career in interior design that ...
Published: Apr 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
A celebration of life for Mary E. Hanlon, 76, of Newtown, who passed away suddenly at her home on December 11, 2025, will be held Sunday, May 17 from 11 am until 3 pm.
Family and friends are invited to gather at Newtown Community Center, 8 Simpson St...
Published: Apr 29, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Bernard “Bernie” Meehan began his career in the fire and emergency service at age 16 when he joined Newtown Hook & Ladder Co #1. He joined Winnisquam Volunteer Fire in New Hampshire while attending college there, then returned to Connecticut and join...