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Newtown Girls’ Cross Country Team Unbeaten The Newtown High School girls’ cross country team defeated New Milford 28-29, Bethel 21-44 and Bunnell 21-40 at Bethel High on October 13 to complete the regular season unbeaten at 14...

Elizabeth Hastedt Devoted To Family Elizabeth “Betty” Hastedt, age 82, beloved wife of the late Harold W. Hastedt of Monroe, died peacefully surrounded by her family at home on Wednesday, October 14, following a long illn...

Workshop Explores Environmental Partnership By Kendra Bobowick For the sake of the environment, Bill Toomey has blurred town lines, replacing them with partnerships. Director of Highstead in Redding and a Sandy Hook resident, Mr Toomey explained: ne...

Believe In A Better Way To the Editor: The Democratic Town Committee (DTC) and the Republican Town Committee (RTC) have spent majority of their time calling IPN efforts during this campaign “uncivil” and “doom and...

Strikers Reach Tourney Finals The Newtown Strikers participated in the 27th Annual Columbus Day Tournament in Nashua, N.H. this past weekend and finished runner-up in the boys’ U12 Division. The Strikers posted wins against Windham, N.H. ...

Road Paint Cleanup Not A Priority To the Editor: My letter is in reference to last weeks letter concerning “Seeing Spots” dated October 9 written by Ms Greenwood. Ms Greenwood, I am sorry that you are bothered by the paint sp...

Scores From The Soccer Pitch Youth girls’ and boys’ travel and recreation soccer highlights from this past week are as follows:   Girls U6 (scores not kept at this level) Evil Princesses vs Team 10: The Evi...

Spikers Host Dig Pink Night The Newtown High School girls’ volleyball team is hosting Dig Pink, a National breast cancer awareness rally on Friday, October 23 when the Nighthawks take on Oxford (the junior varsity team will play at 5:15 ...

Volunteers Sought For Saturday’s Macroinvertebrate Survey The public is invited to join Conservation Commission members and other environmental-minded volunteers on Saturday, October 17, to sample stream life in Newtown. Step into the to...