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Updated: Dec 18, 2023 at 08:12 AM
Happy Hanukkah to our friends who celebrate the Festival of Light. As we conclude the eight-day observance we wish each of you Hanukkah sameach.
The members and friends of Hawleyville Volunteer Fire Company may have canceled the public Hawleyville tr...
Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Police made an arrest last week, within hours of vandalism to an Israeli flag posted on private property in Sandy Hook.
Local police had responded to the area of Church Hill and Walnut Tree Hill roads around 9 am Thursday, December 7, after b...
Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 07:00 AM
A little less than a week after a squabble on the Legislative Council over whether a Democrat or Republican would serve as vice-chairman on that board, the Board of Finance on Monday found itself stalemated over its choice of chairman.
Calling the De...
Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 07:00 AM
On Thursday, December 7, the Planning & Zoning Commission met in the Council Chambers for the first time since the recent election for a lengthy meeting, during which important community updates and two significant applications were heard.
The meetin...
Updated: Dec 15, 2023 at 08:41 AM
In the first test with a 35-second shot clock in place, Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team made like it was a ten-second clock. The Nighthawks moved quickly in transition and regularly put up shots at the rim early in their possessions, mix...
Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 06:55 AM
Another season of Newtown-New Fairfield co-op hockey is underway as the puck dropped for opening night Wednesday when Fox Lane of New York visited Danbury Ice Arena.
The team features 15 Newtown skaters and ten from New Fairfield and comprises ten se...
Published: Dec 15, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Coach expectations are high for Newtown High School’s wrestling team this year, and why not? Coming off a third-place finish among 92 teams in last year’s State Open and ranked among the best not only in the state but all of New England, the Nighthaw...
Updated: Dec 21, 2023 at 11:14 AM
The transfer of power, which is normally relatively peaceful and argument-free here in Newtown, was contested on two of the town’s major boards with the members of the Legislative Council having a disagreement over whether its vice-chairman should be...
Updated: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:37 PM
To the Editor:
I’m certain people traversing the Toddy Hill Road/Route 34 updated construction site were elated to see it finished — finally. However, there are now two lanes designated at the end of Toddy Hill Road at the intersection of Route 34 fo...
Updated: Dec 14, 2023 at 03:18 PM
Beloved Father Of Sports Editor Passes Away
R. Bruce Hutchison Jr died November 19, 2023, in his 88th year.
Bruce was the son of Robert Bruce and Jean Hutchison of New York. He was predeceased by his parents and sister Linda.
Bruce attended Alba...