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Published: Feb 02, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team went to Bethel and shut out the Wildcats 78-0 on January 25, then won the Gary Tiger Ridgefield Challenge in a dominant fashion on January 27.
This was the team’s fourth tournament championship of the season. The ...
Published: Feb 02, 2024 at 12:00 AM
The Flagpole Photographers Camera Club invites readers to its February events, which open with a program on Camera and Photo Basics hosted by club member Chane Cullens.
In this program, guests will learn and practice focusing, capturing motion, light...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:20 PM
To the Editor:
I wanted to express my personal appreciation to everyone who attended the Pootatuck River Watershed Management Plan (PRWMP) draft presentation this past Wednesday in the Legislative Council Room. The Pootatuck River Partners now seek p...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:15 PM
To the Editor:
My name is Tom McDonough and I reside on Northridge Drive in Newtown.
I have lived in Newtown along with my family for the last 23 years.
I share and have major concerns along with many of my neighbors with this project [a proposal to ...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:10 PM
To the Editor:
The proposal brought to the P&Z board on January 4th 2024 was prematurely approved without proper due diligence by some of the board members to fully understand the final plans. In terms of health and safety to the local residents and ...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
We celebrate Black History Month starting Thursday, February 1. Greatly looking forward to the school- and community-wide displays & events throughout this month.
On behalf of Newtown Allies for Change, we recognize and honor the profo...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:00 PM
The publishing date of this week’s issue is February 2, and that’s Groundhog Day. The country’s most well-known prognosticator, Punxsutawney Phil, will emerge from his hole to tell us whether we’ll get six more weeks of winter or an early spring.
Wha...
Published: Feb 01, 2024 at 03:00 PM
To the Editor:
Last Wednesday night, there was a public forum to present the Pootatuck River Watershed Management Plan (PRWMP). A lot of important information was shared, including:
*Both the Pootatuck River and Deep Brook have unsafe E.coli levels a...
Updated: Feb 01, 2024 at 09:22 AM
“The ABCs of Newtown” is a series tying each letter of the alphabet to something in Newtown. This week we continue with a look at the open space available to Newtown’s residents and visitors.
One-fifth of Newtown’s 38,644 acres is open space. Th...
Published: Jan 31, 2024 at 02:27 PM
On January 1, 2024, after a long and hard-fought battle with Parkinson’s disease, Muriel Lynn Moulthrop peacefully ended her journey on this earth. She will be deeply missed and forever loved.
Lynn was born in Watertown, Conn., and graduated from Wat...