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Published: Apr 08, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Homegrown National Park is a national grassroots approach to conservation that starts in yards as envisioned by entomologist and author Doug Tallamy.
The short-term goal is to establish gardens and wild areas that will become “parks” in backyards. Th...
Published: Apr 08, 2023 at 07:00 AM
NYA Sports & Fitness Center hosted the opening day of the 2023 USA Pickleball Atlantic Diamond Regional last weekend, welcoming some of the players from 17 states who had registered for the three-day event.
The March 31 matches in Newtown were the fi...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 04:00 PM
April 10, 1998
With the economy as strong as an ox and interest rates staying down, now is a great time to buy a house, realtors say. In Newtown, they are selling like hot cakes. Newtown Board of Realtors President Pat Linnel said houses are bei...
Updated: Apr 07, 2023 at 03:22 PM
On April 3, the Board of Education unanimously approved June 12 as the date for the Newtown Middle School moving up ceremony, and June 13 for the Newtown High School graduation day, with June 14 as the rain date for the graduation.
During the same me...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 08:00 AM
On Sunday, April 16, at 2 pm, Newtown Historical Society and C.H. Booth Library will co-host a program by Southbury resident Alfred Hunt, professor emeritus of history at SUNY-Purchase.
The program will be in the lower meeting room of the library, 25...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 08:00 AM
The recently-rebuilt Meadowbrook Road bridge will close temporarily next week, when crews will return for the installation of permanent asphalt pavement.
Newtown Public Works Director Fred Hurley confirmed this week that plans are on track for the te...
Updated: Apr 10, 2023 at 12:16 PM
Spring cleaning is a phenomenon most of us enjoy as soon as it’s warm enough to open windows and breathe in the fresh air that comes with the changing of the season. For many, spring cleaning is an indoor and outdoor experience. In many towns, howeve...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
At its latest meeting March 29, the Legislative Council voted to send three bonding authorization requests for big ticket capital projects to referendum on Tuesday, April 25.
The Board of Selectmen subsequently approved all three at its April 3 meeti...
Published: Apr 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
For the first time since 2015, Newtown High School boys’ volleyball has a new leader on the bench. Sandy Doski, who started the program when her son Jeremy was a senior, is scaling back a bit for a career change but remains a fixture in the NHS gymna...
Updated: Apr 07, 2023 at 11:17 AM
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Trinity Episcopal Church will resume a support group this month.
Led by clergy and trained volunteers, You Are Not Alone, a grief support group, is ope...
