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Published: Mar 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
In a world increasingly defined by digital distraction, political division, and environmental crisis, a new program seeks to bring people back to what truly matters: our connection to the Earth, to ourselves, and to one another.
Local nonprofit Love ...
Published: Mar 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Middle School students and staff capped off the week before winter break by competing in the school’s annual pep rally on Thursday, February 23.
Each grade had their own separate pep rally, with seventh grade holding theirs first and eighth g...
Published: Mar 04, 2025 at 07:00 AM
On Saturday, February 22, hundreds of Newtowners and neighboring residents packed into the gymnasium of Edmond Town Hall for Rock This Democracy, an event organized by Alex Villamil, Jim Allen, and Reverend Matt Crebbin.
Attendees were greeted by mus...
Published: Mar 03, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Wednesday, February 19: 1:43 pm, gas leak, 23 Kent Road, Hawleyville and Hook & Ladder responded; 4:50 pm, smoke/odor investigation, 54 Chipmunk Trail, Sandy Hook responded.
Thursday, February 20: 12:52 pm, fire alarm, 133 South Main Street, ...
Published: Mar 03, 2025 at 07:00 AM
Sandy Hook resident Amybeth Laroche released Giuliana’s Big Move, a transitional book for children and adults alike, in September. Illustrated by fellow Newtown resident Kayla McClay, the book details the journey of moving to a new location through t...
Published: Mar 03, 2025 at 07:00 AM
The late Dan Baker will serve as an inspiring reminder of what it means to dedicate oneself to a passion. For Baker, that passion was golf and it is in his memory the PGA has established a junior league in his name in West Palm Beach, Florida.
A Newt...
Published: Mar 03, 2025 at 12:00 AM
This month marks the return of the nomination period for The Mary Hawley Public Service Award. Named in honor of Newtown’s beloved benefactress, the award was established to promote volunteerism by recognizing an individual who, through lengthy and e...
Published: Mar 02, 2025 at 08:00 AM
Waterbury Symphony Orchestra's “The Jazz Age,” performed last weekend at Edmond Town Hall, celebrated the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, the novel that coined the term “Jazz Age” to describe the exuber...
Published: Mar 02, 2025 at 08:00 AM
The next meeting of the Genealogy Club of Newtown will be held on Wednesday, March 12, at 7 pm via Zoom. The meeting will feature Stephanie O’Connell, a professional genealogist, on the topic of “Finding Your Irish Female Ancestors.”
O’Connell specia...
Published: Mar 02, 2025 at 07:00 AM
It takes a lot for a Newtown Youth Basketball Association (NYBA) Recreation or Travel basketball game to be played and for everything to run smoothly as expected: From there being uniforms on the backs of players to the opposing teams, score keepers,...
