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Published: Feb 13, 2023 at 07:00 AM
With a growing list of people who want to talk with the Town Administrator Workgroup about governmental operations in Newtown and any potential changes, the panel decided receiving public input and calling on certain individuals to offer insights wou...
Published: Feb 13, 2023 at 07:00 AM
MONROE — In one of the most individual-based athletic competitions, swimming meets, sometimes it takes an all-around team effort to get the job done. Just ask Ryan Eberts, coach of the Newtown High School boys’ swim team which, on February 7, got jus...
Updated: Dec 15, 2025 at 03:53 PM
Editor's Note 12/15/2025: This report has been modified from its original print version, as noted below.
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Crash Outside Diner
Newtown Police report James McMahon, 16, of Sandy Hook, was turning left out of the Blue Colony Diner par...
Published: Feb 13, 2023 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, February 1: 1:55 am, service call, St Georges Place, Sandy Hook covered; 1:04 pm, motor vehic...
Published: Feb 12, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Swimmers representing the Newtown Torpedoes look to build endurance in practice and make a splash in every meet and, on February 4, put their stamina to the test and made some significant waves for a good cause above and beyond race times and results...
Published: Feb 12, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Newtown High School’s indoor track teams stood out in the South-West Conference Championships, held at Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven on February 4. The Nighthawk girls scored 83 points and were runner-up with Weston which had 87, and the ...
Published: Feb 11, 2023 at 09:37 AM
With a small pool of potential hires and increased competition from other schools seeking them, Newtown has been struggling to fill an open armed security officer position.
Superintendent of Schools Christopher Melillo said following the Uvalde trage...
Published: Feb 11, 2023 at 07:00 AM
As the buzzer sounded, the ball fell through the hoop. Then Newtown High School’s basketball team’s bench flooded out on the court in jubilation and the fans went wild. Bridget McCleary’s rebound and putback bank shot gave Newtown a thrilling, dramat...
Published: Feb 11, 2023 at 06:50 AM
In 11 years of coaching at Newtown High School, Tim Tallcouch has had his share of memorable victories. A 62-56 home win over Platt High of Meriden on February 4 ranks right up there among the best. Tallcouch, in fact, called it one of the top three ...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 04:00 PM
February 13, 1998
Members of the town’s employee union have turned down a contract offer by the Town of Newtown. During the negotiations, the Town has presented the 32-member union with a 2.5 percent raise, but the union unanimously rejected tha...
