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The Board of Education unanimously passed a package of amendments to the 2025-26 education budget, as well as listened to a ...
On Tuesday, May 13, the Borough of Newtown will host a vote for the 2025-2026 proposed budget. The vote will be held at 7 pm ...
Planning & Zoning continued its discussion of a text amendment change requested by Newtown Youth Academy at its May 1 meeting ...
Locked in a close battle with visiting Joel Barlow of Redding in the rain at Blue & Gold Stadium on May 5 the Newtown High ...
The Newtown Lions Club Great Pootatuck River Duck Race will be held on Saturday, May 31 — the Saturday after Memorial Day ...
Newtown High School’s tennis teams posted wins to close out April and begin May. The girls beat Bunnell of Stratford 7-0 in ...
The story of Connecticut’s Charles Goodyear and his long quest to invent commercially useful rubber will be the focus of a ...
The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown (SCAN) will present in its art demonstration series Heidi Harrington painting a ...
Newtown High School’s girls’ golf team defeated Joel Barlow of Redding 207-233 at Newtown Country Club on April 30. Riley ...
Newtown High School’s boys’ lacrosse team had its scheduled May 3 clash with visiting Trumbull postponed by lightning (rescheduled for Wednesday, May 28 at 7 pm). The 15 For Life ...
The Board of Selectmen received an update from Aquarion Water Company about both impending water problems due to the Bethel wellfield being down at the selectmen’s May 5 meeting. Jeff Ulrich, ...
Irving Barlia of Newtown passed away May 7 in Bethel, Connecticut, at age 83. Beloved by family and friends, Irv was born ...