The days of leather football helmets gave way to hard-shelled head protectors three-quarters of a century ago — just one example of how football equipment has been improved for safety reasons, particu...

The days of leather football helmets gave way to hard-shelled head protectors three-quarters of a century ago — just one example of how football equipment has been improved for safety reasons, particu...

Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team began the season with a clash against old rival Lauralton Hall of Milford on December 10. The host Nighthawks led from start to finish, fended off a second...

Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team began the season with a clash against old rival Lauralton Hall of Milford on December 10. The host Nighthawks led from start to finish, fended off a second...

Newtown High School’s passing attack was thwarted by the rain, and the rushing game was mostly stopped by visiting Xavier of Middletown’s big front six in the Class LL-Small Division football state pl...

Newtown High School's football team will host Xavier of Middletown in the Class LL Small division state semifinals on Saturday, December 6 at 2 pm at Blue & Gold Stadium. At Stake: A spot in the t...

Newtown High School’s football team will host Xavier of Middletown in the state playoff semifinals on Saturday, December 6. Kickoff at Blue & Gold Stadium is set for 2 pm. The Connecticut Interscholas...

Runners and walkers earned some extra stuffing and pumpkin pie by kicking off their Turkey Day with some exercise this morning in the fifth annual Newtown Turkey Trot 5K race and walk. Mitchell Russo ...

Faced with a halftime deficit for the first time this season, and held scoreless through two quarters for that matter, Newtown High School’s football team turned things around in its clash with rival ...