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Published: Jul 08, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Public Schools Director of Visual and Performing Arts Michelle Hiscavich reflects on her nearly four decades of experience in education after retiring at the end of this past school year. She worked as an educator for 38 years, with 37 of the...
Updated: Jul 30, 2025 at 12:51 PM
The air at Aquila’s Nest on June 25 was abuzz with anticipation and excitement while poets prepared to share aloud to the crowd. The C.H. Booth Library hosted an event titled, “Verses in the Vineyard: Poetry for Hope,” which aimed to bring the commun...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Michael Guarino passed away on June 17, 2025, at the age of 91, at Danbury Hospital. Born in Brooklyn NY on July 26, 1933, Michael served in the Army during the Korean War, where he proudly served his country. After his military service, he built a l...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Newtown Public Schools elementary students are making waves with the district's new comprehensive recycling and composting program.
The program teaches students how to properly recycle and compost food and drinks. Each of elementary school's cafeteri...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 08:00 AM
At the beginning of May, the Town of Newtown hired a new facilities/project manager to help manage large-scale capital improvement projects. His name is Sean Heslin.
Heslin is a Connecticut native, born in the Hudson Valley and raised in New Milford ...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, June 25: 12:57 pm, fire alarm, 23 Barnabas Road, Hawleyville and Hook & Ladder responded; 3:04 pm, medical assist, Dover Circle, Dodgingtown responded; 6:05 pm, service call, 51 Toddy Hill Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Thursday, June...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Girl Scout and Newtown High School Class of 2025 graduate Virginia Lynch was celebrated for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award by establishing an after-school coding club for elementary school students.
She, alongside other Girl Scouts, were honored a...
Published: Jul 07, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Following Too Close
Newtown Police report that Chad Harris, 51, of New Haven, operating a 2003 Chevrolet Express, was traveling westbound on Berkshire Road, at 12:01 pm June 10. Behind him was Brittany Williams, 32, of New Haven, operating a 202...
Published: Jul 05, 2025 at 08:00 AM
On Monday, June 30, a new sign at Ram Pasture was installed by Signworks Studios. This new, smaller sign sits at the corner of Hawley Road and Elm Drive. It resembles the big sign at the corner of Main Street and Sugar Street, a sign that Burgess Mau...
Published: Jul 05, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The 12th Annual Trista’s Ride was held on Saturday, June 21. Motorcycle riders from far and wide gathered at the Fairfield Hills Campus to participate in the ride in memory of Trista Vaughan and show their support for individuals dealing with cancer....