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Published: Mar 23, 2024 at 08:00 AM
They say first responders are the ones seen running toward emergencies while others are running away from them.
Last Saturday morning local first responders weren’t facing an emergency, but they did run toward something most others would never consid...
Updated: Mar 25, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Many beautiful spring native wildflowers can be found growing in Connecticut’s fields, forests and wetlands. Their appearance not only delights the eyes, but also lifts winter-weary spirits from the drabness of cold months.
Naturalists Barbara and Pe...
Updated: Mar 25, 2024 at 11:51 AM
New York Times bestselling author Jarrett J. Krosoczka will bring his critically-acclaimed 2023 graphic memoir Sunshine to life at Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street, on Wednesday, April 3, at 7 pm.
Krosoczka (pronounced “Crow-zah-ska”) will be joi...
Published: Mar 23, 2024 at 07:00 AM
As if winning a New England Championship isn’t enough, Newtown Youth Wrestling Association (NYWA) competitors Camron Veneziano and Maddox Wilson were also recognized for their stellar — make that outstanding and dominant — efforts on the mats.
Venezi...
Updated: Mar 25, 2024 at 11:53 AM
March 26, 1999
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Vikki Carlson.
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A judge has upheld the Planning and Zoning Commission’s (P&Z’s) rejection of the controversial Newtown Village, a high-density condominium complex proposed for Route 34 in Sandy Hook,...
Published: Mar 22, 2024 at 03:05 PM
To the Editor:
The process seems so tilted, that it might be broken.
Last week, the Inland Wetlands Commission (IWC) held their final public hearing on the proposal to build 117 cluster homes on Castle Hill in and among wetlands and vernal pools, and...
Published: Mar 22, 2024 at 12:10 PM
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present Jill Nichols demonstrating painting clouds and sea in oils on Wednesday, March 27, at 1:30 pm.
The program will be in the lower meeting room of Newtown Meeting House, 31 Main Street (at the ...
Updated: Mar 22, 2024 at 08:35 AM
Belated birthday wishes to Fred Pendergast, who now has three score years under his belt.
Silver out on silver anniversary. Congratulations and best wishes to Newtown Police Department Sergeant Jeff Silver, who retired last week from the local PD. Si...
Updated: Mar 22, 2024 at 08:22 AM
Marc Camoletti’s Boeing, Boeing, the current production by Town Players of Newtown, is listed as the most performed French play in the Guinness book of world records. There is good reason. It is the quintessential farce, a comedy that seeks to entert...
Published: Mar 22, 2024 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Youth Wrestling Association won its third consecutive New England championship. Newtown totaled 99 team points with Franklin, Mass. in second with 82 points, and Danbury in third with 72 points; the competition took place in Fitchburg, Ma...
