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Updated: Oct 28, 2022 at 11:09 AM
Built as a project for a class at Newtown Middle School 14 years ago, a Medieval-style trebuchet continues to be trotted out every Halloween season for entertainment purposes at Castle Hill Farm.
Alex Michaud has spent most recent weekends at the far...
Updated: Oct 28, 2022 at 09:02 AM
Members of the Newtown High School Marching Band & Guard spent the evening of Friday, October 21, getting fitted into new uniforms that arrived the same day.
Several parent volunteers with NHS Bands Director Aaron Ovsiew unpacked and organized the pa...
Updated: Oct 28, 2022 at 08:14 AM
Shady Rest would like to let local parents know that children are invited to enjoy the nostalgic style trick or treating offered within that community. Kim McIntosh sent us a note this week to let readers know that many of the residents in that longs...
Updated: Oct 28, 2022 at 10:25 AM
SOUTHBURY — Gyre9, a product development firm that designs, engineers, and manufactures electric vehicle (EV) chargers was recently visited by Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal.
In addition to showing off the construction of EV chargers, this wa...
Updated: Oct 28, 2022 at 04:55 PM
When the swim season was just about to begin, 2006 Newtown High School graduate Abby (Atkinson) Chinault was at the Newtown Labor Day Parade when she saw the Newtown High School girls’ swim team members selling bottled water to raise funds for the pr...
Published: Oct 28, 2022 at 06:59 AM
BETHEL — Newtown High School’s girls’ and boys’ cross country teams took on fast conference runners and a tough Bethel High 5K course — featuring a steep hill known as The Beast — to a backdrop of impressive fall foliage in the South-West Conference ...
Published: Oct 28, 2022 at 06:59 AM
Girls in wrestling is nothing new, but what is? A girls’ only wrestling team in the Newtown Youth Wrestling Association (NYWA), open to grapplers in grades K to 8.
The winter season is just around the corner, and girls have the option to practice apa...
Published: Oct 27, 2022 at 05:25 PM
To the Editor:
An article in the October 22 Wall Street Journal titled “Republicans Target Deep-Blue New England in Midterms” highlighted republican candidates’ attempts to portray themselves as moderates. Their hope is to get themselves into traditi...
Published: Oct 27, 2022 at 05:20 PM
To the Editor:
I have had the good fortune of raising my family in Newtown for the better part of the last thirty years. During that time, I have served as the Chairman of the Public Building Committee, a member of the Board of Education, and most re...
Published: Oct 27, 2022 at 05:15 PM
To the Editor:
A straight line can be drawn from cyber bullying, social media, mental health, and firearm availability to crime in Connecticut. The State Senate candidate who has been a champion in transparency for specific plans to address these con...