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Published: Feb 11, 2023 at 07:00 AM
As the buzzer sounded, the ball fell through the hoop. Then Newtown High School’s basketball team’s bench flooded out on the court in jubilation and the fans went wild. Bridget McCleary’s rebound and putback bank shot gave Newtown a thrilling, dramat...
Published: Feb 11, 2023 at 06:50 AM
In 11 years of coaching at Newtown High School, Tim Tallcouch has had his share of memorable victories. A 62-56 home win over Platt High of Meriden on February 4 ranks right up there among the best. Tallcouch, in fact, called it one of the top three ...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 04:00 PM
February 13, 1998
Members of the town’s employee union have turned down a contract offer by the Town of Newtown. During the negotiations, the Town has presented the 32-member union with a 2.5 percent raise, but the union unanimously rejected tha...
Updated: Feb 10, 2023 at 08:21 AM
Over the past decade since the nonprofit cause emerged from the devastating 12/14 tragedy, the Newtown-based Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement has reached over three million people across more than 120 countries.
Throughout February, the movement is l...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 08:00 AM
Many entities will be affected by Presidents’ Day, a federal holiday, on Monday, February 20.
All Newtown municipal offices will be closed.
The transfer station on Ethan Allen Road, usually only available for contractors on Mondays, will be closed.
C...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 07:30 AM
Fraud continues to be a huge problem in town according to Newtown Police Captain Bryan Bishop, who was on hand for a recent Police Commission meeting. He was speaking in reference to the recent arrest of two people for using fraudulent invoices to ge...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 07:05 AM
Newtown High School's dance team captured both the Jazz and Hip Hop titles in the South-West Conference Championships, at New Milford High on February 7. The Nighthawks, who also won both titles last winter, showed their versatility, skill, and athle...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 07:00 AM
Newtown High School’s wrestling team won the 14th Annual Bacon Academy Matt Bishel Bobcat Classic in Colchester on February 4, claiming first in a competition of 17 teams representing Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
First-place Nighthaw...
Published: Feb 10, 2023 at 12:00 AM
All are invited to join members of Newtown Congregational Church tonight for a special movie event.
From 6 to 9:30 pm, the church will host Movie Night at NCC, featuring a screening of the 2022 historical drama Till.
The event will open with a pizza ...
Updated: Feb 13, 2023 at 09:38 AM
Occupation/how long you’ve worked in town: I am a registered dietitian/nutritionist and a licensed family therapist specializing in eating disorders and autism. I am also a certified bereavement counselor and have facilitated monthly bereavement ...
