Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team defeated Weston 45-29 on February 9. Macey Arcario had a career-high 12 points ...

Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary offers a wide range of events, from learning how to care for backyard bees, to goat ...

The Newtown Youth Wrestling Association (NYWA) girls’ wrestling team took to the mat at the Connecticut Girls’ State ...

Leahjoy Pearson, aka MayaRose SpokenWord, invites readers to join her for Black History Month: A Poetry Showcase on Saturday, February 21, at noon, at Aquila’s Nest Vineyards, 56 Pole Bridge Road.

EverWonder Children’s Museum has announced dates and details for this year’s Easter egg hunts. The Mile Hill Road museum is planning multiple offerings over three days. A Flashlight Egg Hunt — a ...

On one of the coldest and windiest days of the year so far, the gym at Newtown High School was anything but chilly. On February 7, 2026, laughter, cheers, and the bounce of basketballs filled the air ...

Sunday, February 1 was a very special day for Stone Bridge Center for Health and Rehabilitation resident Mary Allen Gaffney, as she celebrated turning 100 with a birthday party. Mary Allen, born on ...

On the morning of Thursday, February 5, Newtown Health District’s Community Health Nurse Joan Santucci, LPN, hung out at a ...

The Legislative Council at its February 4 meeting approved six projects from the Capital Improvement Plan to face voters at referendum on April 28. The projects are artificial turf and lighting at ...

We are mourning the loss of Deborah B. Lyon (64), who died surrounded by family on January 29, 2026 in Rockport, Maine. Over ...

On February 6, Newtown Community Center sponsored its annual Sweetheart Ball for 100 registered couples. Lots of young ladies and their “dates” attended the event. The girls and their dates were ...

Newtown High School’s wrestling team dominated the Bacon Academy Bishel Classic in Colchester on February 7, beating 11 top teams from across the state including Fairfield Ludlowe, Suffield/Windsor ...