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Updated: Jun 23, 2026 at 08:40 AM
Hundreds of people from Newtown and beyond gathered at Sandy Hook Center for the 26th Annual Great Pootatuck Duck Race, hosted by Newtown Lions Club, on Saturday, June 13.
The Great Pootatuck Duck Race is a long-standing Newtown tradition where peopl...
Updated: Jun 23, 2026 at 08:39 AM
The following is The Ducklaration of Independence, as read by guest speaker John Hanquack during The Great Pootatuck Duck Race on Saturday, June 13:
"When in the course of poultry events, it becomes necessary for one flock to paddle forth from tyrann...
Updated: Jun 22, 2026 at 03:51 PM
Registration has opened for the next session of St Rose Faith Formation classes.
The parish has officially changed the name from St Rose Religious Education to Faith Formation to align with the Diocese of Bridgeport.
Faith Formation classes for grade...
Updated: Jun 22, 2026 at 03:38 PM
June 22, 2001
EDITORIAL INK DROPS — SUPPORT A FRILL: THE MEETING HOUSE PIPE ORGAN: If you believe a community should spend money only on necessities, don’t read this. If your personal vision for Newtown has no frills, avert your eyes. If the fro...
Published: Jun 22, 2026 at 12:12 PM
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Audrey S. Flynn, age 83, who entered the Lord’s Kingdom on June 14, 2026. Born on September 16, 1942, in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Auralia Velky of Newtown.
Audrey ...
Updated: Jun 22, 2026 at 11:06 AM
SOUTH KENT — On June 23, Newtown Scholarship Association will hold its 34th Annual Golf Tournament at Bull’s Bridge Golf Club in South Kent. This is the association’s biggest fundraiser that the NSA Board of Governors relies on to fund scholarships f...
Published: Jun 22, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Tuesday, June 9: 11:41 am, fire alarm, 31 Pecks Lane, Botsford and Hook & Ladder responded; 12:18 pm, fire alarm, 105 Church Hill Road, Sandy Hook and Hook & Ladder responded; 1:18 pm, fire alarm, 45 Main Street, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook resp...
Published: Jun 22, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Bright Years Academy recently opened its newest location in Newtown, marking the company’s 11th early childhood education center in Connecticut. Located at 274 South Main Street, the new center brings Bright Years Academy’s elevated approach to early...
Published: Jun 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Situated in The Village at Lexington Gardens is Taco Dia, a contemporary Mexican restaurant that brings the rich and vibrant flavors of Mexico to Newtown and is now celebrating its second anniversary.
The taqueria and sports bar is run by restaurant...
Published: Jun 22, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Business: New Insights Boutique & Spiritual Wellness Center
Address: 111 Church Hill Road
Owner: Susan Bucur
What is your business background? “For seven years, we’ve had [New Insights], and prior to that, I was a big e-commerce, Amaz...
