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Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 07:05 AM
Once a Torpedoes swimmer, always a Torpedo.
Some of the former youth team members who got their feet wet with the town’s swim team before working their way into becoming competitive high school athletes are back at the pool helping teach future NHS t...
Updated: Jul 16, 2022 at 12:59 PM
NOTE (Friday, July 15, 2022): This is an extended version of a story
first reported Friday, July 8, 2022
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Following a nearly two-month investigation, the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection’s (DEEP) Environmental Con...
Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Torpedoes visited Rock Ridge Country Club for a swim meet on July 9. Team scores were not kept but individual results were and members of both squads recorded some impressive times. Submitted results are as follows:
Torpedoes Highligh...
Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education unanimously voted at its meeting on July 12 to fill an open seat tapping former Legislative Council member Alison Plante.
Plante, who served on the council between 2019 and 2021, shared in a phone interview on July 13 that, “It...
Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Maplewood at Newtown will host a film screening and Q&A with director Robert Steven Williams on Tuesday, July 19. The senior living community is at 166 Mount Pleasant Road.
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece The Great Gatsby has become synonymous with...
Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 06:45 AM
Newtown Hearts of Hope invites the public to its next Summer Series 2022 “Paint With a Purpose” event for 911 emergency operators, scheduled for Wednesday, July 20, from 6-8 pm, at Aquila’s Nest Vineyard, 56 Pole Bridge Road in Sandy Hook.
The July e...
Published: Jul 15, 2022 at 12:00 AM
By Elizabeth Young
SHERMAN — The Sherman Players currently have a whimsical, toe tapping piece on stage. Stepping Out is as light and breezy as a summer evening. Written by Richard Harris and directed by Kate Kovacs, this tale of sisterhood is deligh...
Published: Jul 14, 2022 at 04:35 PM
To the Editor:
My opinion on shooting bears.
There are usually a few solutions to a problem.
As regards bears, removing or isolating the bait (food) will deter them from visiting OR contact “animal control” to help you OR you can shoot the bear. Usin...
Published: Jul 14, 2022 at 04:30 PM
To the Editor:
Before any more time has elapsed I want to take a moment to thank the people who helped to make our recent Newtown Lions Club Clean-Up Day of our town’s Orchard Hill Nature Center such a success. We had a great day with fifteen Lions p...
Published: Jul 14, 2022 at 04:25 PM
To the Editor
Congratulations to Alison Plante on being named to the vacant seat on the Board of Education. I’ve had the pleasure of working with Alison on several projects over the past year or so. I know her to be a smart and dedicated public serva...