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Updated: Jun 17, 2022 at 11:34 AM
As Newtown Middle School and High School students continue to re-orient to a new normal following challenges faced during the onset of COVID-19, many of them may find themselves feeling anything but.
So leaders at those two local schools are embracin...
Published: Jun 17, 2022 at 07:00 AM
RIDGEFIELD — Ridgefield Theater Barn has put the hilarious, poignant, and enormously entertaining Peter and the Starcatcher, based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson and adapted for the stage by Rick Elice, on stage for a rousing finale to...
Published: Jun 17, 2022 at 07:00 AM
As the clock continued counting down following a June 1 public hearing, the Legislative Council discussed modifying a number of proposed changes to the town’s Charter at a special meeting on June 8.
The special meeting was called because the council ...
Published: Jun 17, 2022 at 07:00 AM
The Board of Education heard an update on the upcoming Hawley Elementary School HVAC project at its June 7 meeting.
With the project’s scope impacting the building during next school year, plans have been made to relocate Hawley’s younger students to...
Updated: Jun 16, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
In his recent letter, “A Problem Needs To Be Carefully Defined,” Dr Magnan blames “the human distorted behavior of the shooters” on violent TV and games, lack of a father to nurture and guide them and abortion rights.
He said, “all of ...
Updated: Jun 16, 2022 at 04:15 PM
To the Editor:
There are a lot of great things happening on the youth baseball teams around town, but it is time to bring to light some of the decisions and actions by the program’s board of directors for the sake of transparency for the many of hund...
Updated: Jun 16, 2022 at 04:16 PM
To the Editor:
It behooves me to address the irrational, bordering on the insane, proposal to construct a warehouse/tractor trailer truck terminal at a site on the south side of Exit 9 off I-84.
The following topics will be discussed: noise pollution...
Published: Jun 16, 2022 at 03:30 PM
Gathering under clear skies on the balmy evening of June 15, Newtown High School’s Class of 2022 graduated “at beautiful Blue & Gold Stadium,” NHS Principal Dr Kimberly Longobucco said as she welcomed students, families, and community members to the ...
Updated: Jun 16, 2022 at 04:12 PM
After nearly a decade and hundreds of school and mass casualty shootings since our own Sandy Hook tragedy, many Newtown residents may have uttered a collective “it’s about time” last weekend as they heard news about a Republican Senate compromise tha...
Published: Jun 16, 2022 at 11:10 AM
Newtown Interfaith Council conducted its latest meeting June 2 with members convening at Sticks & Stones Farm. Bill Donaldson, founder and president of Love Has A Home Here, hosted the meeting at the organization’s Huntingtown Road base.
Local faith ...
