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Published: Jan 27, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team improved to 13-0 with a 75-0 win over host Stratford on January 18. Newtown won all 13 bouts in the varsity dual including pins from Tommy Milligan, Ty Jorgenson, Shaun Daoust, Grayson Renkert, Antonio Arguello, J...
Published: Jan 27, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Led by another all around victory by Brianna Schoffstall and a third-place finish by Aliyah Reuther, the Newtown High School gymnastics team defeated Oxford and Pomperaug of Southbury at Newtown Gymnastics Academy on January 20. The Nighthawks scored...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 04:12 PM
Mary Virginia Heep van Riper of Roxbury, formerly of Newtown and Roswell, Ga., died on January 24 surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with dementia.
Born on June 5, 1937, in Bronxville, N.Y., Mary’s parents were Gertrude Schanck and Wi...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 04:00 PM
January 29, 1999
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — BE CAREFUL OUT THERE: Every New England winter seems to have its own personality, and this winter is marked by caprice, wandering from warm sunny days to a biting gray chill and back again without warning. ...
Updated: Jan 30, 2024 at 04:16 PM
‘Tis the season! No, not that season … Girl Scout Cookie Season! Girl Scouts of Connecticut officially launched its 2024 Girl Scout Cookie Season on January 20. The public can now purchase cookies online. In-person sales in front of local grocery sto...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team, on January 17, welcomed a Notre Dame-Fairfield team that had just one win in its first nine contests, but came in having had dropped each and every one of those tilts by single digits, some in nail-biting...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Western Connecticut Council Of Governments (WestCOG) is seeking public input on its upcoming Climate Action Plan.
As part of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is administering a new grant program, C...
Updated: Jan 31, 2024 at 10:46 AM
Averaging better than 20 points per game, senior Makai Coleman has been Newtown High School’s go-to scorer most nights on the basketball court. The 6-foot guard has had quite a final campaign as a Nighthawk. After being named a McDonald’s All America...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 06:55 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming team defeated the visiting Joel Barlow of Redding-Bethel co-op 77-65 on January 17. Newtown sealed the team win after the 100 yard freestyle event and exhibitioned the final five races.
The 200 medley relay of Jam...
Published: Jan 26, 2024 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team visited the Notre Dame-Fairfield Lancers in a rescheduled game (due to snow) on January 18, and the Nighthawks fell 82-48 despite 25 points from Makai Coleman. The Nighthawks returned to home court and fell...