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Published: Jan 28, 2026 at 06:00 AM
Marcia Barbara Spiegel, a 50-year resident of Newtown, passed away on June 2, 2025 from complications of a heart attack, just twelve days after the passing of her beloved husband of 65 years, Klaus Peter Spiegel.
Born in Jersey City, New Jersey on Ma...
Updated: Feb 03, 2026 at 11:31 AM
UPDATE (February 3, 2026): This story has been updated after Governor Ned Lamont announced that he will extend the Severe Cold Weather Protocol through February 10.
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HARTFORD — On Tuesday, February 2, Governor Ned Lamont announced that he i...
Updated: Jan 27, 2026 at 09:50 AM
With heavy hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our cherished sister, Ingrid B. Schneider, on Friday, January 9, 2026.
Ingrid was born in New York City on September 11, 1959 to the late Joseph and Margaret Schneider. She attended Danbury Public ...
Published: Jan 27, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Readers are invited for a rare opportunity to hear an evening of Joni Mitchell’s best-loved songs with her own original arrangements, including her orchestration, performed live by local musicians. Song videos and background insights will trace her j...
Published: Jan 27, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s (NHS) Unified Theater program performed its original play The Threads of Friendship on Friday, January 9 and Saturday, January 10 in the high school’s auditorium.
The Threads of Friendship told the story of two girls, Anna and M...
Published: Jan 27, 2026 at 07:00 AM
The town in December settled an FOIA complaint regarding public access to Planning & Zoning meetings filed by resident and Newtown Conservation Coalition founder Dave Ackert.
Ackert says he filed the complaint after two meetings in April 2025 where ...
Published: Jan 27, 2026 at 07:00 AM
January is National Walk Your Dog Month, and Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary encourages Newtown residents to visit the 34-acre site at 8 Commerce Road, but the staff has a reminder for visitors they want to highlight.
Jenny Hubbard, preside...
Published: Jan 26, 2026 at 07:30 AM
Middle Gate Elementary School’s fourth grade chorus delighted family and friends with its winter concert, titled “Will There Be A Snow Day?,” on Monday, January 12.
Held at Newtown High School, the concert saw dozens of parents, caretakers, and sibli...
Published: Jan 26, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Struck Amazon Delivery Truck
Newtown Police report Vanegas Fajardo, 19, of Danbury, operating a 2017 Honda Civic, was traveling westbound on Sugar Street at 8:34 pm December 7. He was traveling behind a 2024 Amazon delivery truck operated by Mic...
Published: Jan 26, 2026 at 07:00 AM
On Tuesday, January 13, members of the Nuvance Health team visited Newtown Senior Center to talk about Parkinson’s disease and the stigma surrounding it head-on. Alyson Iolin and Olivia Longo, two occupational therapists for Nuvance Health, presented...
