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Published: Jul 22, 2022 at 04:00 PM
July 18, 1997
A short-lived but intense summer storm swept through Newtown Tuesday evening, bringing fierce bursts of lightning that struck several houses, injured a workman, sparked brush fires, knocked down trees and wires, and “electrified” t...
Updated: Jul 28, 2022 at 12:58 PM
The Newtown community, and many from well outside the region, bid a final farewell to Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue Chief and lifelong resident William “Bill” Halstead before he was laid to rest July 15, befittingly in a grave site just a brief ...
Published: Jul 22, 2022 at 07:45 AM
WASHINGTON — For the first time in the long history of Litchfield Jazz Festival, this year’s event will be presented in the new, state-of-the-art Tisch Family Auditorium in the Thomas S. Perakos Arts and Community Center at The Frederick Gunn School....
Published: Jul 22, 2022 at 07:00 AM
A Newtown resident has filed an application with the Planning & Zoning Commission asking members to consider a six month moratorium on the acceptance of applications concerning warehouses and distribution centers.
This makes Newtown one of the latest...
Published: Jul 22, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Calling 1960-64 Newtown High School grads! Members of the NHS Class of 1962 are working on planning the 60th class reunion for Saturday, September 17, at Rock Ridge Country Club. E-mail inquiries have been sent out to members of the 1960, 1961, 1963,...
Published: Jul 22, 2022 at 12:00 AM
Maplewood at Newtown is inviting the public to join its family for its summer concert series.
Guests can enjoy visiting with residents, family, and friends while sampling light bites and refreshments and enjoying live music.
The series will have its ...
Published: Jul 21, 2022 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
I am writing to inform your readers of the wonderful work of a local nonprofit organization based right here in Newtown.
Founded in 2006, Golden Opportunities utilizes volunteers to enhance the quality of life for residents of local ar...
Published: Jul 21, 2022 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor,
The Friends of the C.H. Booth Library 46th annual book sale was a resounding success, thanks to the donors, volunteers, town and school officials, local businesses, and of course our generous neighbors who donated the books and other i...
Updated: Jul 25, 2022 at 03:33 PM
Arlene D. Carlson (Camarota), of Newtown, born January 4, 1940, passed away, surrounded by family and friends, on July 20, 2022. For the past two years, Arlene struggled with Alzheimer’s disease.
Arlene leaves behind her husband of 63 years, Walter; ...
Published: Jul 21, 2022 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
The airlines are blaming the FAA, the pilot and flight attendants are blaming the airline executives, and us lowly peons who are stuck in musty terminals dealing with our bags being lost and flights being cancelled don’t know who to bl...