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Updated: Apr 19, 2023 at 12:18 PM
UPDATE: This report was updated at 12:15 pm on April 19 to correct the name of the council member proposing to increase the first selectman's salary to $165,000. That freindly amaendment to a standing motion was made by William DeRosa.
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Published: Apr 14, 2023 at 06:50 AM
Visiting Masuk High School implemented a traditionally score-squelching (or at least score-limiting) zone defense, but Newtown’s girls’ lacrosse team was up to the task — and then some — on the way to a 15-8 victory at Blue & Gold Stadium on April 11...
Published: Apr 14, 2023 at 06:45 AM
Newtown High School’s boys’ volleyball team fell 3-0 (25-10, 25-11, 25-16) to visiting Trumbull on April 5 and dropped a 3-1 (22-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-9) decision to visiting Masuk of Monroe on April 10.
The Nighthawks were led by sophomore right-side...
Published: Apr 14, 2023 at 06:30 AM
The 14th Newtown Earth Day Festival is being planned for Saturday, April 22, from 10 am-4 pm, at Newtown Middle School.
Ahead of that, the festival’s newest offering will be introduced on Thursday, April 20, when Newtown Earth Day Film Festival debut...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
Kudos to Nancy Crevier for her Letter to the Editor (April 7, 2023), “Commerce Road Parcel Is Wrong For Proposed Development.” I very much agree that the current proposal for the age-restricted housing development across from the Cathe...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
The Newtown Lions Club is excited to announce that its ever-popular annual Great Pootatuck Duck Race and town festival will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2023, in Sandy Hook Center in the park behind the Foundry.
The hometown, family-fr...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor:
My name is Laura Miller. I reside at 8 Diamond Drive. I am a mother, a teacher, a principal, and a concerned citizen.
I have a degree in English. I have a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction, with a reading endorsement for gr...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:20 PM
To the Editor:
As the school year comes to a close, prom and graduation will be here before you know it.
While teenagers are focused on the photos, matching attire and dinner plans, it can be easy for parents to forget about the importance of meaning...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
This week the daffodils on Mount Pleasant are in full bloom as they have been every April since my youth. I was recently reminded of the origin of those beautiful flowers, and wanted to share it with you.
In 1965 our Congress passed th...
Published: Apr 13, 2023 at 04:10 PM
To the Editor:
When is 6 Commerce Road NOT REALLY on Commerce Road? ... When it’s actually 700 yards behind Patience Farm’s big red barn on Queen Street.
For those of you who have yet to discover this most beautifully serene space quietly tucked in t...