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Updated: Nov 20, 2022 at 10:23 AM
A townwide bottle and can drive launched over two years ago to raise funds for local nonprofits is not ending, despite its founder moving out of the area. Even better: very little is changing.
Betty Presnell launched a bottle and can drive during the...
Published: Nov 19, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The second annual Sip ‘n Shop, an event being presented by Friends of the Newtown Community Center, will offer participants the chance to shop from a variety of vendors while enjoying wine and beer tastings, with the opportunity to order wine and bee...
Published: Nov 18, 2022 at 04:00 PM
Friday, November 21, 1997
The effects of last week’s ice and snow storm proved to be more enduring than most would have thought at the time. With temperatures dropping into the 20s, much of the snow remained on the ground this week, providing a previ...
Updated: Nov 18, 2022 at 10:02 AM
Connecticut State Police reported a three-vehicle crash on I-84 East that occurred around 6:14 am Saturday, November 12. The crash closed one lane and the shoulder for nearly two hours, and sent one driver to the hospital.
According to the CSP report...
Updated: Nov 18, 2022 at 10:13 AM
Newtown Interfaith Council (NIC) members are planning an interfaith Thanksgiving service and are hoping this month’s event will be the first of an ongoing effort to provide fellowship and light into the New Year.
NIC conducted its latest meeting on N...
Updated: Nov 18, 2022 at 10:07 AM
There is much to be grateful for this week, and one thing I am grateful for is all the amazing ways to give back to the community during the holidays. Edmond Town Hall, at 45 Main Street, is one of more than a dozen Toys For Tots
drop-off donatio...
Published: Nov 18, 2022 at 07:30 AM
Newtown Public Schools celebrated Veterans Day November 11 with a range of special events, from car parades to assemblies.
Both Head O’ Meadow Elementary School and Sandy Hook Elementary School began the day with flag raising ceremonies.
At Head O’ M...
Published: Nov 18, 2022 at 07:05 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team competed in the Class L State Championships in mid November. The diving competition was held November 9 in Middletown and the swim events took place November 15 at Cornerstone Aquatics Center in W...
Published: Nov 18, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ volleyball team earned the No. 10 seed, took care of business in a first-round matchup against visiting and No. 10 Hamden on November 8 and, two days later, fell in a five-setter at No. 7 Amity of Woodbridge in the second...
Published: Nov 18, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s girls’ soccer team saw its solid season come to an end with a 2-1 loss to visiting Trumbull in the first round of the Class LL State Tournament, at Blue & Gold Stadium, on November 8.
The No. 8 Nighthawks fell behind and tied th...