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Published: Jun 19, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Hit Leaving Driveway
Newtown Police report Kenneth Savoie, 19, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2009 Hyundai Elantra, was in a driveway on Berkshire Road at 2:48 pm May 28. Tracey Gehm, 48, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, was travel...
Updated: Jun 19, 2023 at 08:18 AM
Sunday travelers passing by The Matthew Curtiss House on Main Street last weekend may have been surprised at the sight of a fully equipped covered wagon parked on the front lawn as Newtown Historical Society hosted an open house and colonial gaming i...
Updated: Jun 17, 2023 at 01:45 PM
A 45th reunion barbeque for the Newtown High School Class of 1978 is being planned for Saturday, August 5, 1 to 5 pm, centered around the pavilion at Dickinson Park.
Ribs, burgers, sausage and peppers, salads, vegetable kabobs, wine and beer will be ...
Published: Jun 17, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance recently celebrated its seventh year with its production, “Holiday Inn.”
The end of year recital held at Newtown High School on May 20 showcased dancers of all levels, from the youngest Little Shamrockers through to...
Published: Jun 17, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The 2023 Lions Mustang Raffle continues a 32-year tradition as the Club’s primary fundraiser for Lions Charities.
In 2022, after 31 years raffling vintage Mustangs (and one Harley-Davidson motorcycle), the Lions started an exciting new era with a 201...
Updated: Jun 24, 2023 at 08:54 AM
UPDATE (Saturday, June 24, 2023): Due to the weather, Protect Our Pollinators has postponed today's event to Sunday, June 25. Same time and location.
Protect Our Pollinators (POP) will hold garden tours of Tammy’s Garden, along First Street wit...
Published: Jun 16, 2023 at 04:00 PM
June 19, 1998
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Mark Tambascio.
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Fire officials have launched an arson investigation after a suspicious blaze destroyed a vacant wood-frame house at 24 Pecks Lane, near Turkey Hill Road, about 9 pm June 11. Firefight...
Published: Jun 16, 2023 at 03:00 PM
While a stationary, camera-equipped and automated speed detection system may have been stealthily sidled up alongside eastbound traffic lanes on the Newtown side of the Rochambeau Bridge construction site recently, the fact that it captured hundreds ...
Updated: Jun 16, 2023 at 10:38 AM
How would you describe your career history? I graduated from college in ‘68, worked a summer at Goddard Space Flight Center, spent 20 years in the Air Force, then 20 years at Sikorsky. My dad flew in World War II, so I have this thing for the Air...
Updated: Jun 16, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Ahead of Father’s Day this weekend, we’ve been collecting Bad Dad Jokes from readers.
Edith Poidomani was first in line with a response. Her late father, Frank Ellison, “loved telling jokes,” she shared. “My brothers and sisters would love laughing e...
