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The next Northern Fairfield Professionals (NFP) meeting is planned for Tuesday, May 14, 5:30-8 pm, at the Knights of Columbus building on the Saint Rose campus, 46 Church Hill Road. The Knights building has three garage doors on the first floor with ...

Flags will be lowered next week for the annual observance of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Peace Officers Memorial Day and Police Week is an observance in this country that pays tribute to the local, state, and federal peace officers who have died, or...

Newtown High School’s baseball team got back into the win column with its second nail-biter against New Milford this spring. The Nighthawks went on the road and edged the Green Wave 3-2 on May 1; the Hawks won 5-4 in a matchup at home earlier this sp...

Newtown High School’s softball team had another competitive game decided in the seventh inning when the Nighthawks defeated host New Milford 4-2 on May 1 — marking the fourth time the Nighthawks scored the decisive runs in their final at bat this spr...

To the Editor: There is a development proposal in Newtown where the land, Castle Hill #s 20 and 60, is a documented site of at least four sensitive archeological sites: two Native American/Indigenous sites, one 18th-19th Century colonial site, AND on...

To the Editor: Right now there are thousands of maple saplings all over Newtown, and it has many people wondering why. Last year, the maple trees were under stress due to warming temperatures and local fungus, and responded by spreading extra seeds i...

To the Editor: The Newtown Forest Association extends our gratitude to everyone who made our centennial SpringFest a banner day for conservation in Newtown. Over 250 people came out to celebrate our mission of continuing to protect and steward the na...

To the Editor: On May 14, we have a second opportunity to vote for the Board of Education budget. Please vote yes! The Board of Finance already cut the budget for our schools by a million dollars, even before the first vote on April 23. Now, the Legi...

To the Editor: Just a short note to thank The Town & Country Garden Club of Newtown for their efforts to keep our road intersection triangles in spectacular shape! Please use caution passing by when you see them working; they may have to park in diff...

To the Editor: I would like to comment on the proposed Castle Hill housing development. I bought a house in 2019 that directly abuts the development site. When I was considering the property, the adjoining open space and mature trees adjoining the pr...