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Theater Review— ‘Shakespeare’s R & J’: What Happens When Boys Act Up By Julie Stern HARTFORD — What happens when a quartet of high school boys — students at a repressive Catholic...

Care Packages Appreciated To the Editor: I would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to the Newtown Middle School Eighth Grade Purple cluster. The care packages I received were much appreciated and I distributed them to our Seabees. It means a lot to...

Tara Gaston Earns Soccer Honors At Gettysburg GETTYSBURG, PENN. – Gettysburg College senior soccer player Tara Gaston, a graduate of Newtown High School, was recently named All-Centennial Conference Honorable Mention and Academic All-Dist...

Do you have any Thanksgiving mishap stories? Beth Caldwell: Yeah. It was my first Thanksgiving to be the cook, and I cooked the turkey with the innards still innard. Ginnie Carey: We went to a friend’s house years ago, and w...

NHS Financial Aid Night The Guidance Department at Newtown High School will be sponsoring a “Financial Aid Night” in the school’s main auditorium Wednesday, December 2, starting at 7. The snow date for the evening ...

Robert Walnock and Heather Martins Linda and Ray Martins of Sandy Hook joyously announce the engagement of their daughter, Heather, to Robert Walnock, son of Ann and James Walnock of Wilmington, Del. Heather is a 1996 graduate of Newtown ...

Seventh-Graders Are Florida Bound— Hawks Win New England Title, Head To National Championship By Andy Hutchison MERIDEN — There seems to be no beating this group of Newtown Nighthawks’ football players. The Newtown...

‘Choice’ Delivered As Tyranny To the Editor: As someone who is neither liberal nor conservative — that is, as one who sees the disasters from both big business and big government — but has been accused ...

Weller Foundation Announces 2010 Excellence In Teaching Award WOODBURY— The Weller Foundation, Incorporated has announced teachers of grades kindergarten through fifth currently teaching in the public school systems of Newtown, Easton, Mo...

McGowan Scholarship Awarded  To Newtown Resident Meghan A. Addessi, a member of the junior class at the University of Scranton, has been named a William G. McGowan Scholar for the 2009-2010 academic year. The scholarship comes with an $18,000 award,...