Newtown High School’s football team – Ben Mason specifically – feasted on host Masuk of Monroe for a 40-8 triumph in the annual Thanksgiving Eve battle, on November 25. Mason scored five of the visiti...

A trio of Newtown High School athletes recently signed their National Letters of Intent to play sports at the collegiate level, and one committed to bringing her game to the next level as well, this p...

Editor's Note: Race officials announced on the afternoon of November 25 that the Thanksgiving morning Newtown Turkey Trot 5K run has sold out. Some spots remained open for the walk, but t-shirts m...

Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team placed 18th in the State Open, which culminated with swimming events at Yale University, on November 21. The Nighthawks scored 89 points as a team...

Newtown High School diver Kari Djonne was runner-up in the State Open diving championship, at Middletown High, on November 19. Djonne had a score of 488.20; Westhill/Stamford’s Rachel Burtson was firs...

Newtown High School’s girls’ swimming and diving team placed tenth among 20 teams in the Class LL state championship meet. The diving competition took place at Bulkeley High in Hartford on November 11...

The 6th Annual Newtown Turkey Trot 5K road race and fun walk to support the Cyrenius H Booth Library will be held on Thanksgiving Morning, Thursday, November 26, beginning at 7:45 am. The race starts ...

Newtown’s girls’ cross country team placed sixth in the 81st New England High School Interscholastic Cross Country Championship, at Thetford Academy’s 5K course, in Thetford, Vermont, on November 14. ...

For the first time since the 2011 campaign, Newtown High School’s football team suffered a regular-season loss. A combination of New Fairfield’s stifling defense, windy and cold conditions, Newtown in...

Throughout the campaign, the Newtown High School girls’ soccer team rallied late to tie or take the lead in games en route to qualifying for the postseason. Trailing visiting Simsbury in the final min...