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Published: Aug 10, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Situated right off US-7 at 401 Federal Road in Brookfield, Twins BBQ has grown into one of western Connecticut's premier outdoor gathering places. What began as a food truck has evolved into a destination where guests enjoy award-winning barbecue, li...
Published: Aug 10, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Oliver Manne dropped into the water after being the first person to use a brand-new piece of equipment at the Treadwell Park. Oliver’s name was drawn from a collection of 30 fellow day campers late last Friday morning, July 31.
Ahead of the Day Camp...
Published: Aug 09, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Trinity Episcopal Church will begin holding its regular Sunday worship service at 10 am beginning Sunday, August 23.
The change was approved by the Trinity Church Vestry during its meeting on July 15, 2026, and reflects the church's ongoing efforts t...
Published: Aug 09, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Panacea & Friends will return to the pavilion at Dickinson Memorial Park, 50 Elm Drive, for another Labor Day weekend show.
Hosted by siblings Corky Ballard and Leslie Ballard, this year’s show will be Sunday, September 6, 2-6 pm, rain or shine.
The ...
Published: Aug 08, 2026 at 08:00 AM
While the apex of the 2026 Semiquincentennial celebrations occurred ahead of and on July 4 — coinciding with the adoption of The Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress — local events to celebrate the 250th anniversary of this country...
Published: Aug 08, 2026 at 08:00 AM
Town Players of Newtown is seeking directors for the community theater’s 2027 season.
Potential directors are invited to e-mail their name and e-mail address; the name of the play they would like to direct, along with the name of the playwright and g...
Published: Aug 08, 2026 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, August 1, a team of volunteers spent the day raking, shoveling, and dragging debris that had accumulated at Sticks & Stones Farm.
This comes after the Guskie Pond dam — located just over the Newtown-Monroe border, right by Sticks & Ston...
Published: Aug 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Newtown writer Kate Katcher is celebrating the release of her debut novel. Originally an award-winning play Katcher adapted into a full-length novel, 36 was released July 7.
The story follows matriarch Maxine Weiss as she manages her family, includin...
Updated: Aug 13, 2026 at 04:30 PM
August 10, 2001
HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER of Sylvia Poulin.
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EDITORIAL INK DROPS — A MILESTONE FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT: Thirty years ago this summer, Newtown ceased being a small town — at least in one respect. The town dissolved its const...
Updated: Aug 19, 2026 at 02:27 PM
Best wishes to the Reverend Andrea Castner Wyatt, who will be offering her final sermon at Trinity Episcopal Church this weekend. Andrea and her husband Chuck have been in Newtown since early 2020, when she accepted the call to serve as Trinity’s...
