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Updated: Aug 09, 2023 at 09:23 AM
State Senator Tony Hwang is planning a celebration Friday, August 11, following Newtown's 9U Blue Hawks state and regional championships, and their return after competing in the Cal Ripken World Series in Ocala, Fla.
The event will be held at Edmond ...
Updated: Aug 11, 2023 at 09:08 AM
UPDATE (August 11, 2023): This article has been updated with a name correction.
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Created and managed principally by Francine Wheeler of Ben’s Lighthouse, the “Isle of Skoo” summer camp transports participants into a puppetry- and music...
Published: Aug 09, 2023 at 08:30 AM
How would you describe your occupation? My job title is office manager at the EverWonder Children’s Museum. Ninety percent of my job is the bit in the contract which says, “and anything else you are requested to do.” You never know what children ...
Updated: Aug 09, 2023 at 09:50 AM
Barbara Bollier Blum, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at her home in Newtown, Connecticut with her daughter, Melanie, by her side.
Barbara was born on September 11, 1938 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, daughter of Gustav W. and Emma E....
Published: Aug 09, 2023 at 07:00 AM
The next program in the Newtown Authors Reading Series, a collaborative effort between Friends of Newtown Seniors (FONS), CT Humanities (CTH) and C.H. Booth Library, is scheduled for Wednesday, August 16, from 5 to 7 pm.
C.D. Peterson will be the fea...
Updated: Sep 06, 2023 at 06:00 PM
Newtown’s Planning & Zoning Commission approved a number of amendments to its regulations on mobile food trucks at its July 20 meeting, after several months of back-and-forth discussions.
The amendments, according to Land Use Director Rob Sibley, cre...
Published: Aug 08, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Town Historian Ben Cruson recently led his first public program since his formal appointment, although he had already been functioning in the honorary role for months prior.
Cruson was the latest guest speaker in “The Newtown Author Reading Series” a...
Published: Aug 08, 2023 at 07:00 AM
The Meeting House Artists is a group of artists from diverse professional backgrounds who meet regularly to learn from each other and have fun while doing so.
Members will be exhibiting their works at Art & Frame, 77 Main Street, August 18- October 1...
Published: Aug 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown has accepted a $480,000 federal Community Project Funding grant that it will use to install non-impervious parking on the Fairfield Hills campus in the area around where the Farmer’s Market is located.
The Board of Finance accepted the grant ...
Published: Aug 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Wednesday, July 26: 1:30 pm, fire alarm, 16 Skidmore Lane, Sandy Hook and Botsford responded; 4:59 pm, medical assistance, Great Ring Road, Sandy Hook responded; 5:04 pm, medical assistance, Sugarloaf Road, Sandy Hook responded.
Thursday, Jul...