The Newtown Hawks 10U baseball team tore through the New England Regional Tournament in Chelmsford, Mass. in late July, ...

The Board of Education (BOE) unanimously voted to hire Carla Tischio as the new assistant principal of Reed Intermediate ...

A call for help mid Tuesday afternoon drew many local resources for a rescue effort in the Lower Paugussett State Forest.

Grades 7-9 students are invited to explore the world of coding in a week-long Summer Coding Club held at C.H. Booth Library ...

Newtown Parks and Recreation girls’ volleyball camps for ages 10-18 are offered throughout the summer. Led by Newtown High ...

Twelve months ago, I spoke during public comment with regards to the ongoing nuisance, intrusion, annoyance and homeowner ...

The Board of Selectmen at its July 23 meeting unanimously approved a resolution allowing the Newtown Cultural Arts Commission to apply with the state to have Newtown designated a Cultural District.

Arthur Leslie Scott (“Scotty”) passed away on July 22 in Danbury. Arthur was a man who knew how to live and kept on living for 100.98 years. He was a survivor. He was born in Stamford on July 30, ...

Newtown’s 2025 participation in National Night Out will be from 5:30 to 7:30 pm Tuesday, August 5, at the Newtown Community ...

To all of our volunteers, donors and managers and owners of the local stores — you did it — and we couldn’t be more grateful!

A California congressman has a bill in Congress to rename planet earth to planet Trump. What about renaming the Washington ...

Last week, while in earshot of a six year old, I used the word “stupid” — not to describe a person, but to describe an object ...