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Scholarships Available The Newtown High School Career Center publicizes all scholarships of which it is notified. A few of the scholarships , typically national ones, request that money be enclosed with the application. The Career Center believes tha...

Sharp Shooters Sink Their Shots The Knights Of Columbus Council 185 held its annual Free Throw Shooting Contest at the St. Rose School gymnasium/ Gathering Hall on Sunday, January 15. With approximately three-dozen participants, the event saw its lar...

Superintendent Delivers 2012-13 Recommended Budget By Eliza Hallabeck At its first scheduled budget workshop, Tuesday, January 17, the Board of Education heard Superintendent of Schools Janet Robinson present her recommended budget for the 2012-13 ye...

Benoit, Hawk Skaters Trick Barlow; NHS Up To D-II Task By Andy Hutchison DANBURY — Newtown High School’s hockey team, in its first year in Division II, has proven it belongs there thus far — although Coach Paul Esp...

Malloy Orders Spending Cuts HARTFORD (AP) — Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy is ordering spending cuts as revenue comes up short more than halfway through the state’s budget year. Gov Malloy said Tuesday that revenue is e...

Senior services for Newtown seniors are available at the Multipurpose Building on Riverside Road in Sandy Hook. The Senior Center is under the auspices of the Commission on Aging. The center is run by Senior Services Director Marilyn Place. For infor...

Council Supports First Phase— School Board Chair, Council Review Hawley HVAC Project By John Voket Explaining that the Hawley School HVAC system has been on and off the town capital project plan for many years, Board of Education Chair De...

LUNCH MENU WEEK Of January 23 – 27     Newtown Elementary SCHOOLS   MONDAY, January 23 Ham & cheese bagel melt, carrot coins, apple, milk   TUESDAY, January 24 Baked breaded chicken nugget...

Women’s Center Benefit Breakfast Focusing On Bullying BROOKFIELD — The Women’s Center’s fourth Annual Hearts of Hope Breakfast to be held Wednesday, February 8, from 7:30 to 9 am, at the Fox Hill Inn wi...

Field Notes— A Midwinter Night’s Scene By Curtiss Clark Midwinter is when I am most removed from the natural world. Darkness form-fits the work day so snugly that what little I see of the landscape is viewed through office win...