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Police Reports, November 17-22, 2014

Published: Nov 26, 2014 12:00 AM
Four Charges Police report a two-vehicle accident on Sugar Street at its intersection with South Main Street, Glover Avenue, and Main Street about 4:18 pm on November 21. While waiting a red traf...

Letters Spark Concern At NHS, Responsible Party Found

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: Nov 25, 2014 12:00 AM
Following a number of letters sent to Newtown High School students in recent days, the school announced Monday night, November 24, the responsible individual has been determined and measures are being...

Town Offices, Library Closing Wednesday At 12:30 (UPDATED)

By Shannon Hicks
Published: Nov 25, 2014 12:00 AM
UPDATED Wednesday, November 26, 8:36 am: C.H. Booth Library Director Brenda McKinley has announced that the library will also close at 12:30 Wednesday. * * * * * Newtown Director of Communications Mau...

WIN, Students Complete Holiday Basket Drive

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: Nov 24, 2014 12:00 AM
Quickly packing canned goods into boxes Friday, November 21 was Danielle Sampson, one of many Newtown High School students helping prepare packages for roughly 80 families in need before Thanksgiving....

Zebra Mussels Are Infesting Newtown Lakes

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: Nov 24, 2014 12:00 AM
Hanover Road resident Scott Conant has witnessed a “huge change” in the invasive zebra mussel population in local waters this year. He has seen the numbers increase from “just a few two summers ago, t...

Newtown Acts Of Kindness Book Drive Underway

Published: Nov 22, 2014 12:00 AM
The Newtown Foundation is seeking donations of books in like-new or new condition that are an appropriate reading level for elementary age school children. Volunteers from the Newtown Foundation will ...

Full-Day Kindergarten Report Presented To School Board

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: Nov 22, 2014 12:00 AM
A number of educators presented a report on full-day kindergarten at the Board of Education’s Tuesday, November 18, meeting. Full-day kindergarten was first implemented in the district last school yea...