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Published: Mar 09, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Historical Society will be running its 2024 History Camp Monday through Friday, August 19-23.
Since its inception in 2004, the goal of the camp has remained the same: to present Newtown and American history in a lively way that attracts young...
Published: Mar 09, 2024 at 07:30 AM
The Town & Country Garden Club of Newtown has two public programs scheduled this month.
The first is a presentation by Michele MacKinnon, on Wednesday, March 13, at 7 pm, at Newtown Senior Center, 8 Simpson Street.
MacKinnon will present “Pollinator ...
Published: Mar 09, 2024 at 07:00 AM
TRUMBULL — It was a nearly flawless performance when Newtown High School’s cheerleading team competed in the Class LL State Championships, at Trumbull High on March 2. In fact, only two squads — first-place Danbury and runner-up Greenwich — finished ...
Published: Mar 09, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School freshmen gymnasts put forth tremendous efforts in the State Open, at New Milford High on March 2.
Brianna Schoffstall earned second place on the balance beam with a score of 9.4 and tied for sixth in the all around with a score of...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 04:00 PM
March 12, 1999
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — TOO TIGHT A SQUEEZE AT EDMOND TOWN HALL: When the ad hoc municipal space needs committee makes its report to the Board of Selectmen this month, it appears the panel will recommend the $18 million expansion an...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:25 PM
To the Editor:
I read with interest Dottie Evans’ excellent letter, “View From 6 Commerce Road” (March 1, 2024). She has documented the environmental functionality as well as the agricultural history of this unusual grassland and forested habitat.
I ...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:20 PM
To the Editor:
When my husband informed me of the social media post of The Villa Restaurant serving up its last pizzas and dinners last weekend, my immediate response was “no!” That can’t be because Vito makes the best “meat lovers” pizza (with no ha...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
Have you noticed the price of food lately? For many of our neighbors, this is a significant issue they face every day. Estimates indicate that more than 380,000 Connecticut residents (including more than 83,000 children) are “Food Inse...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
Please let me, in this way, extend my gratitude to the community for a successful fundraiser via purchase of my book, The Silver Bridge is Silver Again, But Somebody Tore Down Bill’s Hot Dog Stand.
First, I want to thank Dottie Evans a...
Published: Mar 08, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
All our thanks to Vito and his team at The Villa Restaurant!
The Villa featured in many of our family stories over the years. From team dinners on the patio after the Newtown Memorial Day Soccer Club Tournament, to a prom-posal, to wee...