With a forecast for snow turning to rain on Saturday, December 17, Newtown High School's athletics events, including home games for the varsity boys' basketball and boys' hockey teams have been rescheduled.

The basketball team's contest with Fairfield Ludlowe, originally set for 2 pm, is still to be played on Saturday, with a 6 pm start time.

Newtown's hockey team's game against Wilton, at Danbury Ice Arena, has been bumped a day. The teams will meet on Sunday, December 18, beginning at 5:30 pm.