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Published: May 28, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Thanks to The Friends of Newtown Seniors in partnership with Newtown Senior Center, a grant was recently secured through Western CT Area Agency on Aging to launch a scroll saw class.
With grant funds, six scroll saw stations were outfitted and the se...
Published: May 28, 2024 at 08:00 AM
On Friday, May 31, Newtown police officers will be completing a five mile run from Dodgingtown Market to Blue Colony Diner for the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics.
Those who would like to support the efforts by local officers are invit...
Updated: May 29, 2024 at 08:31 AM
Family-owned garden center Hollandia Nurseries, located at 103 Old Hawleyville Road in Bethel, celebrates its 60th anniversary this year.
The sprawling nursery and farm has over 20 acres lined with thousands of plants, ranging from annuals and perenn...
Updated: Aug 07, 2024 at 10:09 AM
UPDATE (August 7): Due to today's weather, tonight's event has been postponed to Thursday, August 15.
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Newtown Parks & Recreation and Newtown Community Center have announced an Outdoor Movie Night is being planned for Wednesday, ...
Published: May 27, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Newtown High School’s top demi-decile students graduating this spring were announced on Tuesday, May 14.
NHS Principal Kimberly Longobucco gathered the seventeen students into the school’s lobby for the announcement. There, she explained that being i...
Published: May 27, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Hit Car Leaving Driveway
Newtown Police report Dennis Frendt, 79, of Newtown, operating a 2019 Subaru Impreza, was exiting a private driveway onto Mt Pleasant Road at 8:02 am May 8. Lisa Russell, 55, of Newtown, operating a 2004 Hyundai Elantra,...
Published: May 27, 2024 at 07:00 AM
Thursday, May 16: 2:26 pm, service call, 1213 Brookside Court, Hawleyville responded; 4:36 pm, medical assist, Beechwood Drive, Sandy Hook responded.
Friday, May 17: 7:44 am, motor vehicle accident (MVA), Swamp Road/Botsford Hill, Botsford re...
Published: May 26, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The Ashurst Academy of Irish Dance presented “Under the Marquee,” its eighth annual recital production, on May 18. A packed house in the main auditorium at Newtown High School enjoyed the performances.
The students on Saturday danced to the music of ...
Published: May 26, 2024 at 08:00 AM
Readers are reminded that flags should be lowered on Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day.
Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon, then raised briskly to the top of the staff until sunset, “in honor of this country’s battle heroes,”...
Published: May 26, 2024 at 08:00 AM
The 11th annual Trista’s Ride Benefit is being planned for Sunday, June 23.
Trista Vaughan was a Bethel resident who lost her battle with breast cancer in 2013. Since then, her family has decided to continue the event which originally raised money fo...