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YA Programs *Young Adult Council will holds its first meeting of the school year on Monday, September 26, from 3 to 5 pm.  The group is open to all students in grades 6-12. There is no need to sign up – just come, and bring a friend! YA...

Council Urged To Create Ordinance To Curtail ‘Blight’ By John Voket Over the course of about 40 minutes September 21, the Legislative Council’s Ordinance Committee heard a presentation from Newtown Borough Warden ...

Circulates First Two ‘White Papers’— Local GOP Highlights New Candidates By John Voket The Newtown Republican Town Committee announced September 21 that Phil Carroll will replace Ben Spragg as a Legislative Counci...

School Board Needs To Rethink It Bus Contract Decision To the Editor: I attended last night’s Board of Education meeting, my first. Even though the owner-operators were not on the agenda, the board allowed us to speak about them. I belie...

CHARLES & DIANA are feist terrier mixes. They are approximately 3 months old, loving, and affectionate. They are great with children and other dogs. Charles and Diana are spayed/neutered and up to date on vaccines.   STONE is a beautiful n...

Watercolors By Wilk, Wednesday For SCAN The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will have Laura Wilk painting in watercolor on Wednesday, September 28, at 1:30 pm. The demonstration will take place at Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at...

Evading Responsibility Police report a two-vehicle accident about 7:40 pm on September 21 in which one of the two motorists left the scene of the crash, thus evading responsibility. Police said a Sandy Hook woman, who was driving an unspecified ...

Summer Basketball Teams Conclude Session The Rising Star Summer League basketball program’s championship game was held at Dickinson Park on September 13. Syracuse defeated UConn 54-42. The Orangemen were undefeated during the regular seas...

Stocker: Blue Linx Likely To Sell Following Collapse By John Voket Newtown Community Development Director Liz Stocker told the Legislative Council September 21 that Blue Linx will likely not rebuild, and intends to sell all or part of its 22-acre com...

Public Documentary Screening Of ‘One Revolution’ Scheduled Through the efforts of the Newtown Middle School and Reed Intermediate School’s PTA Cultural Arts Committees, a public screening of One Revolution, a docum...