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Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
KINGSTON, R.I. — The Rhode Island aquaculture industry is more robust than ever. The value of aquaculture products was $8,795,493 in 2024 and 89 active aquaculture farms covered 392.5 acres, according to a report by the Rhode Island Coastal Resources...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
Over 200 people gathered near 3 Main Street, outside the former police station, for Rock This Democracy’s “March to Melt ICE” on Saturday, January 31.
Those from Newtown and neighboring towns and cities bundled up on Saturday afternoon to listen to s...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 07:00 AM
A 12-0 to begin the second half turned a five-point deficit into a seven-point lead less than three minutes into the third quarter and the Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team was on its way to an 80-70 win over visiting New Milford on January...
Updated: Feb 06, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Flagpole Photographers invites the community to enjoy a full month of engaging photography events this February, beginning Thursday, February 12 with “Recreate This Photo.”
The interactive, hands-on evening will offer participants a behind-the-scenes...
Published: Feb 06, 2026 at 06:55 AM
The Newtown-New Fairfield Rebelhawks hockey team faced Bethel, Brookfield, Danbury, Immaculate (BBDI) in a competitive game in which the teams supported the fight against cancer at Danbury Ice Arena on January 28. The Rebelhawks lost 7-4. Strong fan ...
Updated: Feb 10, 2026 at 08:48 AM
Family: My brother Elijah, and my mom and dad.
Do you have any nicknames? Ikey.
Pets: Two cats, Nutmeg and Hobbes; and a fish, Jon.
Where do you go to school? Newtown High School. I’m in tenth grade.
What is your favorite subject?...
Updated: Feb 06, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Collision Heading For Highway
Newtown Police report Joshuan Velasquez, 25, of Bridgton, N.J., operating a 2017 Dodge Charger, was traveling southbound on Hawleyville Road at 6:04 pm January 19. Orla O’Reilly, 46, of Eastchester, N.Y., operating ...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 04:33 PM
To The Editor:
History of deportations under various presidents:
Clinton: 12.5 million, Protests 0.
Bush: 10 million, Protests 0.
Obama: 5.2 million, Protests 0.
Biden: 7 million, Protests 0.
Trump: 1.2 million, Protests: Thousands.
What chang...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 04:30 PM
To The Editor:
The recently approved municipal budget was presented as a responsible, forward-looking document. However, a closer look shows that its spending choices reflect priorities that many residents may reasonably question.
Budgets reveal wh...
Published: Feb 05, 2026 at 04:29 PM
To The Editor:
After many years serving Newtown in elected office, one thing is clear to me: effective representation and leadership deliver results. Rhetoric does not. That is why I support Brandon Moore for State Representative.
I have lived and ...