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Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 02:53 PM
To The Editor:
I am writing to share information about the upcoming Newtown Community Running Event, which will take place on Sunday, August 30, during the morning hours. The half‑marathon portion of this friendly community race will pass through se...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 02:52 PM
To the Editor,
I am writing in support of Michelle Embree Ku for State Representative. I have known Michelle for years and what stands out most to me is that she truly listens and, more importantly, takes action on what she hears.
As a retired Newt...
Updated: Aug 24, 2026 at 11:25 AM
Sam Lopata is a recent Newtown High School graduate. Inspired by his family of inventors and businessmen, Sam wanted to create a business venture of his own. When he was about 12 or 13, he told his dad he wanted to create a project with him after his...
Published: Aug 20, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Regina Ann Salomea Bresson, 93, of Newtown, passed away August 13, 2026.
Known to her family as "Mema,” Regina grew up in Danbury and Newtown, was a nurse for approximately 40 years. She was educated at Mary Immaculate School of Nursing in Jamaica, ...
Published: Aug 19, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Rob Blanchard, Newtown resident and Democratic candidate for state senator in the 28th District, held a Democratic candidate meet and greet at his Main Street home on Saturday, August 8.
The event was hosted in conjunction with the Democratic Town Co...
Published: Aug 19, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Family: My husband Jim; and a daughter, Tara; a son, Jimmy; another daughter, Kelley; and another son, Owen; a son-in-law, Ryan; and grandchildren Margot, who’s 5; Palmer, 1½; and August, 14 months.
How did you meet your husband? We met in c...
Updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 09:27 AM
James Ronald Beaudoin, known to most as Jim, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 84.
Jim was born on May 28, 1942, in Leominster, Massachusetts, and lived a life defined by dedication, curiosity, an...
Published: Aug 18, 2026 at 07:30 AM
At its Tuesday, August 11 meeting, the Board of Education (BOE) voted to recommend the Town of Newtown proceed with a school building project for the construction of a new grade six through eight middle school and establish the appropriate building c...
Published: Aug 18, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Founded in May 2024 by Luca DiMatteo and Andrea Petitte, Connecticut Book Festivals (CBF) is an author-run organization that has grown to more than 600 members and associate members dedicated to promoting writers and aspiring writers who live in Conn...
Updated: Aug 18, 2026 at 09:03 AM
Children and adults alike got to discover the world hidden beyond what their eyes can see at "Introduction to Microscopy — Session 1" on Saturday, August 8. It was held in the chbMAKERS' Corner of C.H. Booth Library.
The beginner-friendly event, led ...