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Published: Apr 06, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Remembering a visit she made to Fairfield Hills as a child, artist Karen Ciocca returned and took a picture of one of the iconic cupolas and used it as both a basis and inspiration for what has been selected as the signature art of the 2024 Newtown A...
Published: Apr 06, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The Connecticut Department of Agriculture (DoAg) has announced the 2024 Agricultural Enhancement Grant Program (previously known as the Farm Viability Grant) has awarded more than $531,000 to fund 21 projects received from Connecticut municipalities,...
Published: Apr 06, 2024 at 08:00 AM
In talking about race in America, white supremacy has allowed people to fall prey to “gotchas” and long-held untruths.
Newtown Allies For Change is planning a book discussion surrounding Keith Boykin’s 25 Arguments That Won’t Go Away: Why Does Everyt...
Published: Apr 06, 2024 at 06:00 AM
The Society of the Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will host a one-day workshop, “Manet’s Florals with Roberta Shea,” on Saturday, April 20.
This event will run from 10 am to 3 pm at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at The Flagpole).
Painters o...
Published: Apr 05, 2024 at 04:00 PM
April 9, 1999
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER OF Thomas Ward.
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The Fairfield Hills Advisory Committee is headed back to the drawing board to rethink its original position regarding the purchase of Fairfield Hills. The advisory committee, first creat...
Updated: Apr 08, 2024 at 09:19 AM
Gerard L. Belanger, 73, of Newtown died Wednesday April 3.
Born in Holyoke, Mass., Gerry grew up in Chicopee, Mass. He moved to Bridgeport in 1967. He attended the Sacred Heart Juniorate in Ipswich, Mass., before graduating from Kolbe High School in ...
Updated: Feb 18, 2026 at 09:26 AM
Sherri Smith Baggett was caught by complete surprise one day last week when a man walked in the front door of 5 Church Hill Road and announced, “My great-grandfather used to own this place.” Sherri’s first response was, “Oh really? My great-grandfath...
Published: Apr 05, 2024 at 07:30 AM
In honor of April as Poetry Month, C.H. Booth Library is excited to announce the launch of its first Poetry Walk at Fairfield Hills Campus, a fusion of literary finesse and scenic tranquility aimed at celebrating the timeless art of poetry.
Throughou...
Updated: Apr 05, 2024 at 10:22 AM
NEW MILFORD — There are many tropes in the psychological thriller genre. Lies, mistaken identity, unreliable narrators and so forth. These have become old hat when watching plays and movies of this ilk. Playwright Frederick Knott was one of the very ...
Published: Apr 05, 2024 at 07:10 AM
Newtown High School softball player Bri Pellicone collected her 100th career base hit as a Nighthawk during the home opener, on April 1. That was a nice milestone and all, but the contact she made on five foul balls followed by a pitch she did not sw...