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Published: Jan 10, 2023 at 08:00 AM
July 14, 1993 to January 17, 1996
On clear and silent nights,
when we are gazing at the
stars,
one always shines the brightest
and we know that one is ours.
For it’s our very own twinkling
star
who lives in heaven’s care
and whose precious littl...
Published: Jan 10, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Award-winning author Mark E. Greene has always had a penchant for exploring the untamed natural world.
While living in Newtown for the last 15 years with his family, he has explored the outdoors near and far. It led him to create his podcast “Mark in...
Published: Jan 10, 2023 at 07:30 AM
In just one semester, Newtown High School's new African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino History course has created more than just a class. As multiple students and the teacher reflected recently, everyone participating has bonded.
NHS Social S...
Published: Jan 10, 2023 at 07:00 AM
As 2022 came to an end, State Rep Mitch Bolinsky (R-106) reached out to make residents aware of new laws affecting Connecticut taxpayers and businesses that took effect January 1. He explained via a release that there are several new laws, and portio...
Published: Jan 09, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Ingersoll Auto of Danbury Owner Todd Ingersoll visited Head O’ Meadow Elementary School to make a special donation to the Newtown Education Foundation on the evening of December 21.
He presented Newtown Education Foundation members Lisa Dievert, Jami...
Published: Jan 09, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Foot Slipped Off Brake
Newtown Police report Jonathan Wheeler, 59, of Sandy Hook, operating a 2005 Honda Accord, was stopped at the intersection of Wasserman Way and Route 35 at 11:46 am December 14. He was behind a 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee oper...
Updated: Jan 09, 2023 at 09:04 AM
With increasing demands on the time of Newtown's police officers due to state mandates, the department is currently understaffed to meet the needs of the community according to Police Chief David Kullgren.
As a result, Kullgren reported to the Police...
Published: Jan 09, 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:
Tuesday, December 27: 9:07 am, appliance fire, Old Farm Road, Hook & Ladder and Sandy Hook responded; 10...
Published: Jan 07, 2023 at 07:30 AM
Noah Escalera, a fourth grader at Middle Gate Elementary School, and Gracie Arbogast, a fifth grader from Reed Intermediate School, have been identified as local winners for the 2022-23 Connecticut Fire Prevention Poster Recognition Program.
Both art...
Published: Jan 07, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team essentially had a few weeks worth of wrestling competition jammed into a few days to end 2022. The Nighthawks traveled to Lowell, Mass. for the 55th Annual George Bossi Lowell Holiday Tournament, December 27 and 2...