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Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 08:00 AM
The Newtown Nonprofit Council (NNC) had its monthly virtual meeting to get news updates from local organizations on Monday, June 20, with program coordinators at the C.H. Booth Library.
Reference librarian Lily MacHugh, who recently transitioned as t...
Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 08:00 AM
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is conducting a large-scale assessment of mallards’ nesting success, including brood movement and habitat selection.
The wildlife division is encouraging the public to participa...
Updated: Jun 27, 2022 at 04:55 PM
UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect the real names of one student identified in a photo and of a speaker at the event.
For the second year in a row, Newtown High School’s graduation ceremony was held June 15 at the school’s Blue & Gol...
Updated: Jun 29, 2022 at 10:03 AM
There have been many recent “bittersweet” moments for Superintendent of Schools Dr Lorrie Rodrigue as her official retirement approaches on June 30.
While Rodrigue will serve as interim superintendent of Regional School District #12, she is looking f...
Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Traveling Too Fast
Newtown Police report Joseph Keller, 27, of Southbury, operating a 2001 Subaru Impreza, was traveling eastbound on Wasserman Way at 12:40 am June 13. The report states Keller lost control while negotiating a curve in the roadw...
Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Newtown Soccer Club wrapped up its spring season with quite a showing as two teams headed to the 2022 Connecticut Cup Finals, sponsored by the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association, in Farmington on June 18.
Newtown Soccer Club’s U13 boys were na...
Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Bringing years of experience from being the assessor in Litchfield and Burlington, Kathy Brown is looking to bring a sense of fairness and equity to Newtown’s Tax Assessor’s Office.
Hired to the position last November, she was almost immediately thro...
Published: Jun 27, 2022 at 06:00 AM
The dispatchers at the Newtown Emergency Communications Center, at 191 South Main Street, report the following fire calls and the responders:
Wednesday, June 15: 10:13 am, gasoline spill, South Main Street, Botsford responded; 3:01 pm, fire alarm...
Published: Jun 26, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Newtown Allies for Change (NAFC) announced it has awarded two local educators with its first annual Allies in Education Award.
The award is given to local educators who are nominated by members of the NAFC Education Committee. These educators are rec...
Published: Jun 26, 2022 at 07:00 AM
Road and trail races are typically — but not always — for humans. That’s right, sometimes man’s best friend, make that runner’s best friend, likes to get in on the excitement.
And as long as the pavement is not too hot, why not?
Not unlike other road...