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Published: May 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Ladies Auxiliary of Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue plans to present the second of its two annual flower sales next weekend. On Friday and Saturday, May 10-11, auxiliary members will be at the fire company’s main station, 18-20 Riverside Road,...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
BROOKFIELD — When typical Americans Peter and Cindy Kirby invite college exchange student Rob into their home, they find he is the perfect guest — even though he has a lot to learn.
Their daughter Kate helps Rob navigate American society with the hel...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Following a rejection of the school budget by 507 votes at a referendum on April 23, the Legislative Council at its April 29 meeting slashed $1,408,307 from the Board of Education’s proposed 2024-25 budget.
The reduction was unanimously approved by a...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Town Clerk Debbie Aurelia Halstead has announced that the Town Clerk’s office will have Special Absentee Voting Hours ahead of the Board of Education referendum from 9 am to noon Saturday, May 11.
Registered local voters are heading back to referend...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 07:00 AM
If it is not a blowout you can practically bet on some final-inning heroics when it comes to Newtown High School’s softball team. Coming off a 15-1 win at Kolbe Cathedral of Bridgeport on April 24 the Nighthawks came from behind for a 4-3 walk-off vi...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ track and field team had a nice showing at the O’Grady Relays at Danbury High School April 26 and 27. The Nighthawks scored 53 points to place third behind only Windsor with 69 and New Canaan with 60.
Coach Becky Bourret ...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team defeated visiting Bunnell of Stratford 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-23) on April 24 and prevailed 3-2 (25-14, 25-21, 18-25, 15-25, 15-7) at Amity of Woodbridge on April 26.
Against Bunnell Charlie Hanson had 14 ki...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s baseball team showed plenty of fight but could not overcome the visiting Immaculate of Danbury Mustangs in a 5-4 setback on April 26. Down 5-1, the Nighthawks clawed back to make things very interesting.
Trailing 5-3 in the bott...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ lacrosse team bounced back from a 19-8 loss to visiting Ridgefield on April 25 with an 18-6 victory at Pomperaug of Southbury on April 30.
In the win over Pomperaug, Summer Harrell scored seven goals and had two assists; ...
Published: May 03, 2024 at 06:30 AM
Newtown Historical Society will host its May Open House on Sunday, May 5, from noon to 4 pm, at The Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street.
This month’s Open House will feature guest presenter Dave Wise.
A self-described metal detector hobbyist and en...