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Soldiers’ Tree Being Planned Meghan Rice, one of the homeowners who will open her house for the walking tour during the Holiday Festival in a few weeks, is looking for some help from the public. Ms Rice would like to hear from soldiers w...

Lightning Falls In Semifinals The Newtown Lightning U13 girls’ travel soccer team was defeated 3-1 by Fairfield in the district playoff semifinals this past weekend. Newtown got off to a quick start as Megan Weber scored in the opening mo...

It’s Important— Holding The Past In The Palm Of His Hand By Kendra Bobowick Who: Newtown’s town historian and author Daniel Cruson. What is important to him: Artifacts that reveal glimpses of the townâ&#x8...

Number Three Newtown Rates Number One With Local Officials By Nancy K. Crevier “I’m not surprised that we got that recognition,” said Newtown Police Chief Michael Kehoe when he learned that Connecticut Magazine had...

Newtown Storms Into State Championship Before Falling Newtown’s U11 boy’s soccer team, the Storm, reached the state championship game and fell 4-2 to Ridgefield this past Sunday. The Storm advanced to the pinnacle game with ...

Relay For Life Seeks Honorary Chair To the Editor: The Newtown Relay For Life planning committee is hard at work getting ready for Newtown’s 2010 Relay For Life on June 5–6. Our theme is Celebrating More Birthdays because a w...

Legislator Charged With Motor Vehicle Violations Police report they spotted motorist Jason Bartlett, 43, of Bethel talking on a handheld cellphone while driving a Honda CRV eastward near 66 Church Hill Road about 9:57 am on November 17. Bartlett is t...

For Bonding In 2010, 2011— Capital Spending Scenarios Leave Little Wiggle Room By John Voket A conservative projection of capital financial spending, at least over the next two fiscal years, provides little room before the town bumps aga...

Garage Fire Damages Hawthorne Hill Road Residence By Andrew Gorosko Volunteer firefighters from four local fire companies responded to an accidental blaze discovered within a two-bay garage in the lower level of a house on Hawthorne Hill Road on the...

HORSE Tag & Tack Sale This Weekend WASHINGTON—HORSE of Connecticut, a non-profit rescue organization, at 43 Wilbur Road (Route 202), will host a Tag & Tack Sale from 10 am to 3 pm on Saturday, November 21 and Sunday November 22. The sale...