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Updated: Apr 24, 2025 at 11:14 AM
EDITED 4/23/25: This story has been edited to correct some numbers.
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Both the 2025-26 municipal and education budgets, as well as five proposed capital projects, all passed at referendum on April 22.
The municipal budget passed 2,479 to...
Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 12:20 PM
To The Editor:
I have worked in the Registrar of Voters office since 1996. In 2001, I became a Registrar. Our office is non biased so you should not be able to tell which party we are in the office. We serve all voters. I am the Democratic Registrar....
Updated: Apr 22, 2025 at 01:01 PM
Stephen Morris surprised Tambascio’s Italian Grill owner John Tambascio on April 16 with a painting featuring the Dodgingtown Road restaurant and its owner.
The painting, “The Dance at the Folies-Bergère,” is one of many paintings by Morris that will...
Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 09:00 AM
The Newtown High School Band and Guard program is celebrating its winter season across all three of its competitive indoor ensembles. From February through early April, the Newtown Varsity Color Guard, Junior Varsity Color Guard, and Winter Percussio...
Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Wednesday, April 9, Newtown Suicide Prevention, Rotary Club of Newtown, and Newtown Prevention Partnership trained members of the community on QPR, or question, persuade, answer. QPR is a type of suicide intervention meant to detect the signs of s...
Published: Apr 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Cynthia Herbert-Bruschi Adams presented “First He Killed the Minuteman,” a program on the killings perpetrated by Peter Manfredonia in May 2020, on April 5 at C.H. Booth Library.
Herbert-Bruschi Adams is a Professor Emerita from the University of Con...
Updated: Apr 22, 2025 at 09:26 AM
UPDATE (Tuesday, April 22, 2025): This announcement has been updated to include the date of the funeral for Pope Francis.
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President Donald Trump has ordered flags to be lowered, effective immediately, “as a mark of respect for the...
Published: Apr 21, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Thursday, April 10: 5:52 am, smell of gas, 164 Mt Pleasant Road, Hawleyville, Hook & Ladder, and Dodgingtown responded; 7:56 am, fire alarm, 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook & Botsford responded; 11:39 am, brush fire, 124 Sugar Street, Dodgingtown a...
Published: Apr 21, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Struck Utility Pole
Newtown Police report Vinicius da Silva, 23, of Danbury, operating a 2006 Honda Civic, was traveling on Hattertown Road at 11:06 pm April 3. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole. Da Silva then removed the ve...
Published: Apr 20, 2025 at 08:00 AM
One week before Jews around the world began their annual festival to celebrate the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, nearly 40 people gathered in The Great Room of Newtown Congregational Church for a Seder presented by Newtown Interfait...