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Youth Boys’ Lacrosse Highlights Newtown Senior Gold Boys 7, New Milford Senior Silver 5 – Newtown beat its neighbor to the north with a solid team ef-fort. Trey Trudell turned in a strong night with four goals. Justin Brop...

Adoption Options At Animal Control The following dogs and cats are available for adoption from the Newtown pound, which is located at the end of Ethan Allen Road (behind the transfer station): BAXTER is a three-year-old mixed breed neutered male ...

Wicked Take Third Place in National Qualifier The Wicked, Newtown’s Premier Fastpitch Softball team took third place in a PONY National Tournament Qualifier event this past weekend. As the only team representing Connecticut, The Wicked co...

Eagle Scout Project Means Church Has A Clean Pond To Enjoy Christ the King Lutheran Church now has a clean pond to look at, thanks to a 150-hour service project that was lead by Eagle Scout Mario Roehrs. Becoming an Eagle Scout is no easy task. There...

Two-Thirds Of Young Drivers Killed At Night Are Unbuckled It is the kind of call or visit Newtown Police Capt Joseph Rios knows virtually all police officers dread. “Nothing is more heart wrenching than a parent receiving a call in the m...

Mrs Johnson’s ‘Day Of Reckoning’ To the Editor: To quote from Ed Marks’ letter [“Ruby Johnson’s Good Story”] of last week, “Once again, Ruby Johnson has p...

Season Of Redemption Continues For NHS Laxmen By Andy Hutchison Winning is always rewarding, but for some Newtown High school boys’ lacrosse players, after sustaining season-marring injuries a year ago, the success the Nighthawks have had...

IPN Backs Two For School Board Seat Desiree Galassi and Donna Monteleone Randle have submitted their names for consideration by the Board of Education as candidates for the newly created seventh seat on the school board. Both women have been recommen...

A Call For Helping Hands American Friends of Kenya is moving boxes of books into a shipping container for direct shipment to Africa on Saturday, May 24, from 8 to 10 am at 83 Toddy Hill Road, Sandy Hook. Any help, wagons, hand trucks, and garden ca...

Republicans Nominate Sen McKinney For Sixth Term Twenty-eighth District Republicans have officially nominated State Senator John McKinney to run for a sixth term in the State Senate representing the towns of Newtown, Easton, Fairfield, and Weston. S...