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Name: Mike Caravakis Position: Advertising Sales Representative Duties: I help businesses promote their goods and services with specific advertising and marketing programs, both in print and online. Fun Fact: I love old cars, model t...

In a recent letter to members of Newtown Conservation Coalition, Founder Dave Ackert stated he is going to accept an FOI complaint he filed against the first selectman and Economic Development Commission as settled. “We’ve been going back and forth o...

Real Food CT recently presented its third annual “Seed to Plate” local harvest celebration dinner at NewSylum Brewing Company. Local chefs involved in putting on the August 9 event included Steve Forgione from Phinney’s, Pam Buchler from Aquarian Cat...

Louis C. Villamana, 88 years old and devoted husband of Carol (Martoccio) Villamana, passed away on August 13. Born in the Bronx, N.Y., on December 4, 1935, Lou was the son of the late Carmen and Cecilia (Traficante) Villamana. At the early age of 7,...

Marjorie Pennell Kopsco of Newtown passed away on August 2, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born on June 18, 1942 in Bridgeport to Marie (Mae) N. Pennell and Edward S. Pennell. Raised in Fairfield, she graduated from Andrew Warde High School in ...

As work continues around Newtown and the region following what may be historic rain storms yesterday, Newtown Parks & Recreation has announced the closure of parks and the Town’s beach-marina. Treadwell Pool is closed for at least today, according to...

Rear-Ended In Traffic Jam Newtown Police report Jean Griffin, 67, of Newtown, operating a 2016 Honda CR-V, was traveling eastbound on Mile Hill Road at 8:44 am July 26. She was traveling behind a 2019 Hyundai Tucson operated by Julie Daigle, 68, of C...

Wednesday, August 7: 10:54 am, service call 47 Wood Lane, Hawleyville responded; 10:39 am, tree/wires down, 28 Lyrical Lane, Sandy Hook responded; 7:06 pm, fire alarm, 12 Yearling Lane, Sandy Hook responded. Thursday, August 8: 9:05 am, medic...

The August Friends Of Newtown Seniors (FONS) Roundtable Discussions has been canceled. The monthly events are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Newtown Senior Center. The building at 8 Simpson Street will be closed the week of August 26-31,...

Mary Elizabeth Hawley has long been referred to as “The Benefactress of Newtown.” Her father died in 1899, when Mary was in her early 40s; her mother died in 1920, when Mary was 63 years old. Both left substantial estates, which were inherited by Mis...