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Blood Drive At NCC, Monday The American Red Cross will conduct a blood drive on Monday, May 4, at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street. The event will run from 8:30 am to 6:15 pm. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments can also be made over ...

NHS Holds Schoolwide Chess Tournament After four rounds of competition and three hours of play, Newtown High School student Haotian Zheng emerged victorious in the NHS Open Chess Tournament held Wednesday, April 22. Haotian’s perfect sco...

NHS Expansion Project Clears Public Building And Site Commission By Eliza Hallabeck The Public Building and Site Commission unanimously passed the Newtown High School expansion project to be put before the Board of Selectman during the commissionâ&#x...

Alzheimer’s Training, Driver Safety Refresher Available SOUTHBURY — A four-part Alzheimer’s Association Training Program for Caregivers is being offered at the Jewish Federation, 444 Main Street North. The program ...

Swine Flu Update— Health District Prevention Plea: ‘If You Are Sick, Stay Home!’ By John Voket Newtown Health District Director Donna Culbert said Thursday morning that when it comes to preventing any infectious s...

NHS Baseball Splits With Brookfield—  13-Run Performances (One Not So Lucky) For Hard-Hitting Nighthawks By Andy Hutchison The Newtown High School baseball team proved in a pair of games against Brookfield this past week that 13 runs i...

Andrea Works Her Magic From Hair To Weaves To Wigs By John Voket Former Newtown resident Catherine Stanley remembers many trips to have her hair cut and styled by Andrea Colelli, who worked at several salons in the area before opening her own shop, t...

Refunding Will Offset $710K Debt On HS Borrowing By John Voket Newtown taxpayers who voted Yes on this week’s budget because they thought it was the best they could do, and those who voted No because they thought the town could do more to...

Police Plan Sobriety Checkpoint For The Weekend Police plan to hold a sobriety checkpoint at an unspecified location in town during the evening hours of Saturday, May 2, and early morning hours of Sunday, May 3. Sergeant Douglas Wisentaner said the ...

Lillian Roberta Hollick ‘ Momz ’ Lillian Roberta Hollick, 64, of Sandy Hook, died at the home she made and loved in Sandy Hook, April 27, with her loving family by her side. Born in Bridgeport, on January 28, 1945, ...